Alchymist, Der
Classification added February 24, 2026Premiered 28 July 1830
Hoftheater, Kassel, Germany
Composer:
Louis Spohr
Original Language:
German
Librettist:
Karl Pfeiffer
Description:
Opera in 3 Acts
Notes:
based on Washington Irving’s
The Student of Salamanca
Schlesinger Publishers, Berlin, Germany
piano/vocal score #1651
Time Period:
16th Century
Place:
Spain
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Paola | Soprano | L |
| Inez | Soprano | L |
| Alonzo | Tenor | L |
| Ramiro | Baritone | L |
| Vasquez | Baritone | F |
| Lopez | Tenor | S |
| Cosme | Baritone | B |
| A Gypsy | Tenor | CB |
| Inquisitor | Baritone | CB |
| 2 Soldiers | Bass | CB (2) |
Minimum Chorus: 24
Divisi: SATB