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Quattro Rusteghi Quite Place, A (Revised version)
Quite Place, A (original version)  

 

 

 

 

 

Opera:

Quattro Rusteghi, I (The Four Rustics)

Orig. Language:

Italian

Composer

Wolf-Ferrari

Librettist

Giuseppe Pizzolato

 

Description:

Opera buffa in III Acts

Notes:

Text based on Goldoni’s comedy - German text by H.Teibler.

Time

End of the 18th Century

Place:

Venice, Italy

Premiere Date:

March 19, 1906

Premiere Location:

Munich, as “Die vier Grobiane”  Milan-Teatro Lirico- 1914 in Italian

 

Role

Voice Part

Classification

 

Margarita

Mezzo-Soprano

L

Felice

Soprano

L

Lucieta

Soprano

L

Lunardo

Bass

L

Marina

Soprano

L

Simon

Bass-Baritone

L

Canciano

Bass

F

Maurizio

Bass or Bass-Baritone

F

Count Riccardo Arcolai

Tenor

F

Filipeto

Tenor

F

A Young Maid

Soprano or Mezzo-Soprano

B

 

Minimum Chorus:

No Chorus

Divisi:

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Opera:

QUITE PLACE, A  (Original Version)

Orig. Language:

English

Composer

Leonard Bernstein

Librettist

Stephen Wadsworth

 

Description:

Opera in  I  Act (in four scenes)

Notes:

Originally, A quite Place was a one-act Opera in four scenes performed after Leonard Bernstein's Trouble in Tahiti", to which it is a sequel.

Time

Early 1980's

Place:

Suburban America

Premiere Date:

World Premiere, June 17, 1983

Premiere Location:

Houston Grand Opera, Houston, Texas

(A Quiet Place was commissionede by Houston Grand Opera, Teatro Alla Scala, and John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.)

 

Role

Voice Part

Classification

 

Dede

Soprano

L

Junior

Baritone

L

Sam

Bass

L

Francois

Tenor

F

Funeral Director

Tenor

S

Bill

Baritone

S

Susie

Mezzo Soprano

S

Analyst

Tenor

S

Doc

Bass

S

Mrs. Doc

Contralto

S

Seven voices

Speaking

CB

 

Minimum Chorus:

24

Divisi:

SATB

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Opera:

QUIET PLACE, A  (Revised Version)

Orig. Language:

English

Composer

Leonard Bernstein

Librettist

Stephen Wadsworth

 

Description:

Opera in III Act   (

Notes:

Bernstein's "Trouble in Tahiti" is inserted as two flashback segments in Act II

Time

Early 1980's with flashback to early 1950'a

Place:

Suburban America

Premiere Date:

June & July 1984

Premiere Location:

Teatro Alla Scala, &

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

 

Role

Voice Part

Classification

 

Sam

Bass

L

Dede

Soprano

L

Junior

Baritone

L

Dinah

Mezzo Soprano

L

Young Sam

Bass-Baritone

L

Francois

Tenor

F

Funeral Director

Tenor

S

Bill

Baritone

S

Susie

Mezzo Soprano

S

Dinah's Analyst

Tenor

S

Doc

Bass

S

Mrs. Doc

Contralto

S

Jazz Trio

Soprano or Mezzo Soprano

S

Tenor

S

Baritone

S

Seven Voices

Speaking

CB

 

Minimum Chorus:

24 

Divisi:

SATB

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