Armida [Haydn]
Classification added September 1, 2023Premiered February 26, 1784
Eszterháza Palace Opera Theater, Eisenstadt, Austria
Composer:
Joseph Haydn
Original Language:
Italian
Librettist:
Nunziato Porta
Description:
Opera in Three Acts
Notes:
Based on the 1581 epic poem Gerusalemme liberata by Torquato Tasso.
G. Henle Publisher, Munich, Germany. Full critical score, XXVIII/12
Time Period:
First Crusade
Place:
Damascus
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Armida | Soprano | L |
| Rinaldo | Tenor | L |
| Zelmira | Soprano | F |
| Ubaldo | Tenor | F |
| King Idreno | Bass | F |
| Clotarco | Tenor | S |
| Please be advised: Contact AGMA for classification if you are combining roles, and/or for classification of unassigned lines, and/or for classification of any combination of Chorus and Solo bits from what has been performed previously. |
Minimum Chorus: No chorus