Cyrano
Classification added November 17, 2015Premiered October 13, 2007
Detroit. Detroit Opera House
Composer:
David DiChiera
Original Language:
French
Librettist:
Bernard Uzan
Description:
Opera in Three Acts
Notes:
Based on the 1897 play Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand
Time Period:
1640
Place:
Paris, outside Arras, Convent (14 years later)
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Cyrano de Bergerac | Baritone | L |
| Roxane | Soprano | L |
| Christian de Neuvillette | Tenor | L |
| Comte De Guiche | Bass | F |
| LeBret | Baritone | S |
| La Duègne | Mezzo-Soprano | S |
| Lignière | Bass | S |
| Ragueneau | Tenor | S |
| Carbon | Bass | B |
| Montfleury | Speaking | B |
| A Capucin | Countertenor | B |
| Marquis de Brisaille | Bass | B |
| Marquis de Cuigy | Tenor | B |
| An Informer (Inconnu) | Bass | B |
| A Capucin/Marquis de Cuigy | Tenor | S |
| Carbon/An Informer | Bass | B |
| Sentinelle | Tenor | CB |
| Une Voix (off stage) | Speaking | CB |
| Une Soeur | Speaking | CB |
| Portier | Speaking | CB |
| Elise | Silent | |
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Minimum Chorus: 48
Divisi: SATB