Vincenzo Bellini | Premiered sometime between February 11-15, 1825 - Naples, Italy. Teatro del Conservatorio di San Sebastiano
Composer:
Vincenzo Bellini
Original Language:
Italian
Librettist:
Andrea Leone Tottola
Description:
Opera in Two Acts
Notes:
based on the 1772 novel Adelson et Salvini: Anecdote Anglaise by François-Thomas-Marie de Baculard d’Arnaud
Bellini’s first opera was his graduation composition from the conservatory. That original version was in two acts and had spoken dialogue instead of sung recitatives. Over the next few years, Bellini revised the opera several times.
This classification is of the 1829 final revision.
Time:
17th Century
Place:
Ireland
Role
Voice Part
Classification
Nelly
Soprano
L
Fanny
Soprano or Mezzo-Soprano
L
Salvini
Tenor
L
Lord Adelson
Baritone
L
Bonifacio
Bass-Baritone
L
Madame Rivers
Mezzo-Soprano
F
Struley
Baritone
F
Geronio
Bass
S
Minimum Chorus: 24
Divisi: SATB
Classification added October 21, 2013
Document rendered on
April 18th, 2024 at
20:01:43 EDT
