Christmas Eve

Classification added October 28, 2015
Premiered December 10, 1895 (n.s.)
Saint Petersburg, Russia. Mariinsky Theater

Composer:

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Original Language:
Russian
Librettist:
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Description:
Opera in Four Acts

Notes:

based on a short story by Nikolai Gogol

Time Period:

18th Century

Place:

Ukraine

Classification key

  • L – Leading
  • F – Featured
  • S – Supporting
  • B – Solo Bit
  • CB – Chorus Bit
  • MB – Mute Bit
Role Voice Part Classification
Oksana SopranoL
Vakula TenorL
Chub BassL
Solokha ContraltoF
Devil TenorF
Deacon TenorF
Mayor BaritoneS
Panas BassS
Woman #2 SopranoB
Woman #1 Mezzo-SopranoB
Tsaritsa Mezzo-SopranoB
Patsyuk BassB
Minimum Chorus: 48
Divisi: SATB