|
| |
Top
Back to "Schedule C" Index
Click
on your selection
|
|
|
|
|
Opera:
|
OBERTO,
CONTE de SAN BONIFACIO |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Orig.
Language:
|
Italian |
|
|
Composer
|
Guiseppe
Verdi |
|
|
Librettist
|
T. Solera |
|
|
Description:
|
Drama in II
Acts |
|
Notes:
|
|
|
Time
|
1228 |
|
Place:
|
The Castle of
Ezzelino in Bassano |
|
Premiere
Date:
|
November 17,
1839 |
|
Premiere
Location:
|
La
Scala - Milan |
|
Role
|
Voice
Part
|
Classification
|
|
Cuniza |
Mezzo-Soprano |
L |
|
Riccardo |
Tenor |
L |
|
Oberto |
Bass |
L |
|
Leonora |
Soprano |
L |
|
Imelda |
Mezzo-Soprano |
S |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Back
to Top
|
|
|
|
|
Opera:
|
Oedipus
Rex
|
|
|
|
|
|
Orig. Language:
|
Latin
|
|
|
Composer
|
Stravinsky
|
|
|
Librettist
|
Jean Cocteau
|
|
|
Description:
|
Opera-Oratorio in II Acts
|
|
Notes:
|
Text after Sophocles, translated into Latin
by J. Danielou
|
|
Time
|
Antiquity
|
|
Place:
|
Thebes
|
|
Premiere Date:
|
May 30, 1927 (Oratorio)
& 1928
(Stage Production)
|
|
Premiere Location:
|
Paris. Théâtre
Sarah Bernhardt (1927).
Vienna (1928)
|
|
Role
|
Voice Part
|
Classification
|
|
Oedipus Rex
|
Tenor
|
L
|
|
Jocaste
|
Contralto
|
L
|
|
Creon
|
Bass-Baritone
|
F
|
|
Narrator
|
Speaking Part
|
F
|
|
Tiresias
|
Bass
|
F
|
|
Shepherd
|
Tenor
|
S
|
|
Messenger
|
Bass-Baritone
|
S
|
|
Creon/Messenger
|
Bass-Baritone
|
F
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Back
to Top
|
|
|
|
Opera:
|
Of
Mice and Men
|
|
|
|
|
|
Orig. Language:
|
English
|
|
|
Composer
|
Floyd
|
|
|
Librettist
|
Floyd, based on the novel & play by John
Steinbeck
|
|
|
Description:
|
A musical drama in 3 acts
|
|
Notes:
|
|
|
Time
|
|
|
Place:
|
An agricultural valley in Northern California
|
|
Premiere Date:
|
January 22, 1970
|
|
Premiere Location:
|
Seattle Opera
|
|
Role
|
Voice Part
|
Classification
|
|
George Milton
|
Baritone
|
L
|
|
Lennie Small
|
Tenor
|
L
|
|
Curley’s Wife
|
Soprano
|
L
|
|
Curley
|
Tenor Luke
|
F
|
|
Candy
|
Baritone
|
F
|
|
Slim
|
Baritone
|
F
|
|
Carlson
|
Tenor
|
S
|
|
Ballad Singer
|
Tenor
|
S
|
|
Haygood, Luke, Pete, Johnson
|
Tenor
|
CB
|
|
1st, 2nd, & 3rd
Man
|
Tenor
|
CB
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Back
to Top
|
|
|
|
Opera:
|
Oklahoma
|
|
|
|
|
|
Orig. Language:
|
English
|
|
|
Composer
|
Rodgers
|
|
|
Librettist
|
Oscar Hammerstein
|
|
|
Description:
|
Operetta
|
|
Notes:
|
|
|
Time
|
Just after the turn of the Twentieth Century
|
|
Place:
|
Indian Territory (now Oklahoma)
|
|
Premiere Date:
|
March 31, 1943
|
|
Premiere Location:
|
St. James Theater, NYC
|
|
Role
|
Voice Part
|
Classification
|
|
Curly
|
Baritone
|
L
|
|
Laurie
|
Soprano
|
L
|
|
Ado Annie
|
Mezzo Soprano
|
F
|
|
Jud
|
Bass
|
F
|
|
Will Parker
|
Tenor
|
F
|
|
Ali Hakim
|
Tenor
|
S
|
|
Gertie Cummings
|
Speaking Part
|
S
|
|
Aunt Eller
|
Mezzo-Soprano
|
S
|
|
Andrew Carnes
|
Tenor
|
B
|
|
|
|
|
3 Solo Dancers – for:
Curly, Laurie, Jud – Feature
for all 3.
|
|
F
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Back
to Top
|
Description:
|
Opera in 14 Scenes
|
|
Notes:
|
|
|
Time
|
The Present
|
|
Place:
|
U.S.A.
|
|
Premiere Date:
|
April 22, 1939 (Broadcast). February 11, 1941 (Stage)
|
|
Premiere Location:
|
National Broadcasting Company (1939).
Philadelphia Opera Company (1941)
|
|
Role
|
Voice Part
|
Classification
|
|
Miss Todd
|
Contralto
|
L
|
|
Laetitia
|
Soprano
|
L
|
|
Miss Pinkerton
|
Soprano
|
F
|
|
Bob
|
Baritone
|
F
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Minimum Chorus:
|
No chorus
|
|
|
Back
to Top
|
|
|
|
Opera:
|
Orfeo,
La Favola D’
|
|
|
|
|
Orig. Language:
|
Italian
|
|
|
Composer
|
Monteverdi
|
|
|
Librettist
|
Alessandro Striggio
|
|
|
Description:
|
Opera in V Acts and Prologue
|
|
Notes:
|
|
|
Time:
|
|
|
Place:
|
|
|
Premiere Date:
|
February 24(?), 1607
|
|
Premiere Location:
|
Mantua.
Academia Degl’Invaghiti
|
|
Role
|
Voice Part
|
Classification
|
|
Orfeo
|
Baritone or Tenor
|
L
|
|
Messaggera
(Messenger)
|
Mezzo-Soprano
|
F
|
|
La
Musica/La Speranza
|
Soprano
|
F
|
|
La Musica (Alone)
|
Soprano
|
S
|
|
La Speranza (Alone)
|
Soprano
|
S
|
|
Euridice
|
Soprano
|
S
|
|
Caronte
(Charon)
|
Bass
|
| | |