Csárdásfürstin, Die (The Gypsy Princess)
Classification added November 17, 2015Premiered 1915
Vienna
Composer:
Emmerich Kálmán
Original Language:
German
Librettist:
Leo Stein and Bela Jenbach
Description:
Operetta in III Acts
Time Period:
About 1910
Place:
Vienna and outside of the city
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Sylva Varescu | High Soprano | L |
| Edwin Ronald (Prince Edwin-Marius) | High Soprano | L |
| Countess Anastasia (Stasi) | Mezzo-Soprano | F |
| Count Boni Banscianu | Baritone | F |
| Feri Von Kerekes (Count Ferencz) | Baritone | S |
| Prince Leopold | Bass-Baritone | S |
| Princess Anhilte (Karen) | Contralto | S |
| Baron Von Rohndorff (Eugen) (if a lot of dialogue = S) | Speaking | B |
| Ambassador Macgrave | CB | |
| Von Mero | CB | |
| Von Szerenyi | CB | |
| Von Vitar | CB | |
| Miksa | CB | |
| Hotel Porter | CB | |
| Kisch | Mute | |
| Six Dancing Girls (if Choristers then = CB) | ||
| Below, please see classification of characters who appear in “New Version” of “The Gypsy Princess” - Book by Conrad Carter, Lyrics by Phil Park, Music adapted and arranged by Ronald Hanmer, in addition to others already classified above. | ||
| Andrey - Light Tenor – S | ||
| Juliska – Soubrette Soprano – S | ||
| Aranka - Soubrette Soprano – S | ||
| Rizzi - Soubrette Mezzo Soprano – S | ||
| Senator Bland – Speaking – B | ||
| Miska – Speaking – B | ||
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Minimum Chorus: 18
Divisi: SATB