Aspern Papers, The
Classification added September 24, 2015Premiered November 19, 1988
Dallas, Texas. Music Hall at Fair Park
Composer:
Dominick Argento
Original Language:
English
Librettist:
Dominick Argento
Description:
Opera in Two Acts
Notes:
text after Henry James’ novella
Time Period:
19th Century
Place:
Lake Como
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Juliana Bordereau | Soprano | L |
| Tina | Mezzo Soprano | L |
| The Lodger | Baritone | L |
| Sonia | Mezzo Soprano | F |
| Aspern | Tenor | F |
| Barelli | Bass | F |
| Olimpia | Soprano | S |
| Pasquale/Painter | Bass | S |
| Pasquale (alone) | Bass | S |
| Painter (alone) | Bass | B |
Minimum Chorus: 32
Divisi: SATB