Beatrix Cenci

Classification added October 6, 2015
Premiered September 10, 1971
Washington, D.C. Kennedy Center

Composer:

Alberto Ginastera
Librettist:
William Shand and Alberto Girri

Classification key

  • L – Leading
  • F – Featured
  • S – Supporting
  • B – Solo Bit
  • CB – Chorus Bit
  • MB – Mute Bit
Role Voice Part Classification
Count Francesco Cenci L
Beatrix Cenci L
Lucrecia, her stepmother F
Bernardo, her brother (boy)
Andrea, servant S
Orsino, a prelate S
Giacomo, brother to Beatrix S
Olympio, assassin Speaking
Marzio, assassin Speaking