Crossing
Classification added July 31, 2018Premiered May 29, 2015
Boston, Massachusetts. Shubert Theater
Composer:
Matthew Aucoin
Original Language:
English
Librettist:
Matthew Aucoin, inspired by the writings of Walt Whitman
Description:
Opera in Two Acts
Time Period:
1860s
Place:
U.S. Civil War battleground areas
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| John Wormley | Tenor | L |
| Walt Whitman | Baritone | L |
| Freddie Stowers | Baritone | F |
| Messenger | Soprano | S |
| 6 Tenors | Tenor (6) | B (6) |
| 4 Baritones | Baritone (4) | B (4) |
| 2 Basses | Bass (2) | B (2) |
Minimum Chorus: Men’s Ensemble as listed above