Cardillac
Classification added October 23, 2015Premiered November 9, 1926
Dresden. Staatsoper
Composer:
Paul Hindemith
Original Language:
German
Librettist:
Ferdinand Lion
Description:
Opera in Three Acts
Notes:
Based on E.T.A. Hoffmann’s story Das Fräulein von Scuderi
Time Period:
17th Century
Place:
Paris
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Cardillac’s Daughter | Soprano | L |
| Officer | Tenor | L |
| Cardillac | Baritone | L |
| Gold Merchant | Bass | F |
| Lady | Soprano | S |
| Cavalier | Tenor | S |
| Leader | Baritone | B |
Minimum Chorus: 50
Divisi: SATB