Doriclea, La
Classification added November 23, 2015Premiered Carnival season, 1645
Venice, Italy. Teatro San Cassiano
Composer:
Francesco Cavalli
Original Language:
Italian
Librettist:
Giovanni Faustini
Description:
Opera in Three Acts with a Prologue
Time Period:
First or Second Centuries, B.C.
Place:
at the Araxes river, and the city of Artaxata
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Doriclea | Soprano | L |
| Eurinda | Soprano | L |
| Tigrane | Mezzo-Soprano | L |
| Farnace | Mezzo-Soprano | L |
| Sabari | Bass | L |
| Melloe | Soprano | F |
| Venere | Soprano | F |
| Orindo | Soprano | F |
| Artabano | Tenor | F |
| Surena | Bass | F |
| L’Ambitione | Soprano | S |
| La Virtù | Soprano | S |
| L’Ignoranza | Mezzo-Soprano | S |
| La Gloria | Mezzo-Soprano | S |
| Mercurio | Mezzo-Soprano | S |
| Soldato | Tenor | S |
| Marte | Bass | S |
| La Discordia | Soprano | B |
| L’Ira | Mezzo-Soprano | B |
| Clitodoro | Tenor | B |
| Messo | Tenor | B |
| Il Furore | Bass | B |
| Oronte | Bass | B |
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Minimum Chorus: 28
Divisi: SATB