Anima del Filosofo, L’ ossia Orfeo ed Euridice
Classification added February 24, 2026Premiered 9 June 1951
Teatro della Pergola, Florence Italy
Composer:
Joseph Haydn
Original Language:
Italian
Librettist:
Carlo Francesco Badini
Description:
Opera in 4 Acts
Notes:
based on the myth of Orpheus in
Ovid’s Metamorphoses
not performed during Haydn’s lifetime
- Henle Publisher, Munich, Germany
critical full score vol. 28/13
Time Period:
Mythological
Place:
Various mythological places
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Euridice | Soprano | L |
| Orfeo | Tenor | L |
| Creonte | Bass | F |
| Genio | Soprano | S |
| Pluto | Bass | S |
| Corista V | Tenor | B |
| Corista I | Bass | B |
| Corista IV | Bass | B |
| Baccante | Soprano | CB |
| Corista II | Bass | CB |
| Corista III | Bass | CB |
Minimum Chorus: 16
Divisi: SATB