Abu Hassan

Classification added September 21, 2015
Premiered June 4, 1811
Munich, Germany. Residenz Theater

Composer:

Carl Maria von Weber
Original Language:
German
Librettist:
Franz Carl Hiemer
Description:
Opera in One Act

Notes:

after a story in the Tales of the Arabian Nights

Time Period:

not specified

Place:

Baghdad

Classification key

  • L – Leading
  • F – Featured
  • S – Supporting
  • B – Solo Bit
  • CB – Chorus Bit
  • MB – Mute Bit
Role Voice Part Classification
Fatime SopranoL
Abu Hassan TenorL
Omar BassF
Zobeide SpokenB
Kalif SpokenB
Mesrur SpokenB
Zemrude SpokenB
Minimum Chorus: 18
Divisi: SATB