Opera
- Benjamin Britten – The Prodigal Son
- Carlos Chávez – Los visitantes (revision of Panfilo e Lauretta)
- Peter Maxwell Davies – Revelation and Fall
- Gian Carlo Menotti – Help, Help, The Globolinks!
- Ástor Piazzolla – María de Buenos Aires
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