Excursions of Mr. Brouček to the Moon and to the 15th Century, The (Výlety páně Broučkovy)

Classification added December 16, 2024
Premiered April 23, 1920
National Theater, Prague, Czech Republic

Composer:

Leoš Janáček
Original Language:
Czech
Librettist:
Part 1: František Gellner, Viktor Dyk, František Sarafínský Procházka; Part 2: František Sarafínský Procházka
Description:
Opera in Two Parts

Notes:

Based on two stories by Svatopluk Čech.
Universal Editions, Vienna, Austria. Piano/vocal score UE 6185

Time Period:

19th Century; 15th Century

Place:

Prague; the Moon

Classification key

  • L – Leading
  • F – Featured
  • S – Supporting
  • B – Solo Bit
  • CB – Chorus Bit
  • MB – Mute Bit
Role Voice Part Classification
Málinka/Etherea/Kunka* SopranoL
Matěj Brouček TenorL
Mazal/Blankyný/Petřík* TenorL
Sakristán/Lunobor/Domšík od Zvonu* Bass-BaritoneF
Würfl/Čaroskvoucí/Konšel* BassF
Číšniček/Zázračné dítě/Žák* SopranoS
Skladatel/Harfoboj/Miroslav Zlatnik* TenorS
Básník/Oblačný/Vacek Bradatý* BaritoneS
Kedruta Mezzo SopranoB
Hlas Profesorův/Vojta od Pávů* TenorB
Svatopluk Čech BaritoneB
Hjný Hlas BaritoneCB
Taborita #1 BaritoneCB
Taborita #2 TenorCB
* Combined roles are as specified in the score.
Please be advised: Contact AGMA for classification if you are combining roles, and/or for classification of unassigned lines, and/or for classification of any combination of Chorus and Solo bits from what has been performed previously.
Minimum Chorus: 40
Divisi: SATB