Atys
Classification added November 7, 2016Premiered January 10, 1676
Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
Composer:
Jean-Baptiste Lully
Original Language:
French
Librettist:
Philippe Quinault
Description:
Opera in a Prologue and Five Acts
Notes:
based on Ovid’s Fasti
Time Period:
Mythological
Place:
Ancient Phrygia
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Cybèle | Soprano | L |
| Sangaride | Soprano | L |
| Atys | Tenor | L |
| Doris | Soprano | F |
| Celænus | Baritone | F |
| Idas | Bass | F |
| Flore | Soprano | S |
| Mélisse | Soprano | S |
| Morpheus | Tenor | S |
| Phantase | Tenor | S |
| Phobétor | Bass | S |
| Iris | Soprano | B |
| Melpomène | Mezzo Soprano | B |
| Zephyr | Tenor | B |
| Le Sommeil | Tenor | B |
| Un songe funeste | Baritone | B |
| God of Time | Bass | B |
| Sangarius | Bass | B |
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Minimum Chorus: 32
Divisi: SATB