Doña Francisquita
Classification added November 23, 2015Premiered October 17, 1923
Madrid. Teatro Apolo
Composer:
Amadeo Vives
Original Language:
Spanish
Librettist:
Federico Romero and Guillermo Fernández Shaw
Description:
Zarzuela in Three Acts
Notes:
based on the play La discreta enamorada by Lope de Vega
Time Period:
19th Century
Place:
Madrid during Carnival season
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Fernando | Tenor | L |
| Francisquita | Soprano (high) | L |
| Aurora | Soprano or Mezzo Soprano | L |
| Cardona | Baritone | L |
| Doña Francisca | Contralto | F |
| Lorenzo Perez | Tenor | F |
| Don Matias | Bass | F |
| Irene la de Pinto | Mezzo Soprano or Alto | B |
| El Lanador | Tenor | B |
| La Buhonera | Mezzo Soprano | B |
| Cofrade 1, 2, 3 | B (each) | |
| La Mama | B | |
| El Sereno | Tenor | B |
| Juan Andres | B | |
| Dependiente 1, 2, 3 | B (each) | |
| Un Guitarrista | B | |
| Doña Liberata | CB | |
| Doña Basilisa | CB | |
| Nina 1, 2 | CB (each) | |
| Un Miliciano | CB | |
| Un Torero | CB | |
| Una Maja | CB | |
| Un Jornalero | CB | |
| La Mujer del Jornalero | CB | |
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| El Aguador | CB | |
| La Aguadora | CB | |
| El Liberal | CB | |
| La Naranjera | CB | |
| El Hijo (child) | Mute | CB |
Minimum Chorus: 32
Divisi: SATB