 Rudolf Karel's "The Taming of the Shrew" is an unfinished opera upon which he worked between 1942 and 1944.Philip Greeley Clapp's "The Taming of the Shrew" (1948) was first performed at the Metropolitan Opera.Vittorio Giannini's "The Taming of the Shrew" (1953) is an opera buffa, with libretto by Giannini and Dorothy Fee.