enlèvement d’Europe, L' (The Abduction of Europa)

Classification added November 24, 2015
Premiered July 17, 1927
Baden-Baden, Germany. Theater der Stadt

Composer:

Darius Milhaud
Original Language:
French
Librettist:
Henri Hoppenot
Description:
Opera in One Act

Notes:

One of the Trois Opéras-Minutes  (Three Miniature Operas)
The story is a satire on a Greek myth.

Time Period:

mythological

Place:

Thebes. Palace of King Agénor

Classification key

  • L – Leading
  • F – Featured
  • S – Supporting
  • B – Solo Bit
  • CB – Chorus Bit
  • MB – Mute Bit
Role Voice Part Classification
Europa SopranoL
Jupiter TenorL
Pergamon BaritoneL
King Agénor BassF
Servants:
Soprano 1 SopranoS
Soprano 2 Mezzo-SopranoS
Contralto ContraltoS
Soldiers:
Tenor TenorS
Baritone BaritoneS
Bass BassS
Minimum Chorus: No chorus