Fanciulla del West, La (Girl of the Golden West)
Classification added November 30, 2015Premiered December 10, 1910
New York. Metropolitan
Composer:
Giacomo Puccini
Original Language:
Italian
Librettist:
Guelfo Civinini & Carlo Zangarini
Description:
Opera in III Acts
Notes:
Text after David Belasco’s play “The Girl of the Golden West”
Time Period:
1849-1850
Place:
A Mining Camp, USA
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Minnie | Soprano | L |
| Jack Rance | Baritone | L |
| Dick Johnson (Ramerrez) | Tenor | L |
| Nick | Tenor | F |
| Sonora | Baritone | F |
| Ashby | Bass | F |
| Jake Wallace | Baritone | S |
| Trin | Tenor | S |
| Handsome | Baritone | S |
| Sid | Baritone | S |
| Harry | Tenor | S |
| Joe | Tenor | S |
| Larkens | Bass | S |
| Happy | Baritone | S |
| Billy Jackrabbit | Bass | B |
| Wowkle | Mezzo-Soprano | B |
| Jose Castro | Bass | B |
| Pony Express Rider (A Courier) | Tenor | B |
| A Baritone | Baritone | CB |
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Minimum Chorus: 27
Divisi: TB