Better Gods
Classification added August 2, 2016Premiered January 8, 2016
Washington, D.C. Kennedy Center, Washington National Opera
Composer:
Luna Pearl Woolf
Original Language:
Hawaiian and English
Librettist:
Caitlin Vincent
Description:
Opera in One Act
Notes:
Story of the last reigning monarch of Hawaii
Time Period:
1890s
Place:
Hawaii
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Queen Lili'uokalani | Mezzo Soprano | L |
| Lorrin Thurston | Tenor | L |
| James Miller | Baritone | L |
| Kahua | Soprano | F |
| Robert Wilcox | Bass | F |
| Judge Albert Judd | Bass | S |
| Soldier | Silent |
Minimum Chorus: No chorus