Fierce
Classification added April 19, 2022Premiered July 6, 2022
Cincinnati, Ohio. Cincinnati Opera
Composer:
William Owen Menefield
Original Language:
English
Librettist:
Sheila Williams
Description:
Opera in 1 Act
Notes:
Based on stories of Cincinnati high school girls. Privately published by the composer. Piano/vocal score dated 2019/2022
Time Period:
Contemporary
Place:
Cincinnati
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Muses: | ||
| Nyomi | Soprano | L |
| Rumer | Mezzo Soprano | L |
| Morgan | Mezzo Soprano | L |
| Vesta | Mezzo Soprano | L |
| Ensemble / Trolls: | ||
| Ms. Lee-Adler / Mary / Troll #4 | Soprano | F * |
| Jackie / Margaret / Troll #3 | Mezzo Soprano | F * |
| John / Troll #1 | Tenor | S * |
| Jim / Troll #2 | Baritone | S * |
| * Combined roles are as indicated in the score and as performed in the premiere performances. However, a note on the Cast of Characters page indicates that it would be possible to add another mezzo soprano; one mezzo soprano would sing Jackie and the new mezzo soprano would sing Margaret. Should that be the case, each would be classified as a Supporting role. | ||
| 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: No chorus