Poliuto Gaetano Donizetti | Premiered November 30, 1848 - Naples, Italy. Teatro San Carlo Composer: Gaetano Donizetti Original Language: Italian Librettist: Salvadore Cammarano Description: Opera in Three Acts Notes: After Pierre Corneille’s play Polyeucte. Donizetti’s version of Poliuto that was written for Paris is entitled Les martyrs (classified separately). Time: 3rd Century Place: Melitene, the capital of Armenia Role Voice Part Classification Paolina Soprano L Poliuto Tenor L Severo Baritone L Callistene Bass F Nearco Tenor S Felice Tenor S Cristiano - Act 2 Bass B Cristiano - Act 1 Tenor CB Minimum Chorus: 48 Divisi: SATB Classification added July 23, 2012 Document rendered on April 24th, 2024 at 18:07:23 EDT
