Don Pasquale
Classification added November 23, 2015Premiered January 3, 1843
Paris. Théâtre-Italien
Composer:
Gaetano Donizetti
Original Language:
Italian
Librettist:
Giovanni Ruffini and Gaetano Donizetti
Description:
Opera in III Acts
Notes:
Text after Angelo Anelli’s “Ser Marc’Antonio”
Time Period:
Early 19th Century
Place:
Rome
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Don Pasquale | Bass | L |
| Norina | Soprano | L |
| Ernesto | Tenor | L |
| Dr. Malatesta | Baritone | L |
| A Notary | Baritone | B |
| Chorus Soli Servants | Bass, Tenor, Soprano (Act III) | CB (each) |
Minimum Chorus: 12
Divisi: SATB