In celebration of Women's History Month, the Operas of the Month for March are all based on historical female figures.
Articles for creation...
- Lennox Berkeley's Ruth based on the biblical figure, Ruth (pictured)
- Tomaso Albinoni's Zenobia based on Zenobia, queen of the Palmyrene Empire
Stubs needing expansion...
- Saariaho's Émilie, based on the life of Émilie du Châtelet
- Gomes's Maria Tudor, based on the life of Mary Tudor, Queen of France
- Mercadante's Nitocri, based on the life of Nitocris
- Kálmán's Kaiserin Josephine, based on the life of Joséphine de Beauharnais