finta semplice, La (The Pretended Simpleton)
Classification added December 1, 2015Premiered May 1, 1769
Salzburg, Austria. Archbishop’s Palace
Composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Original Language:
Italian
Librettist:
Marco Coltellini, adapted from an earlier work by Carlo Goldoni
Description:
Opera in Three Acts
Time Period:
Cassandro’s estate near Cremona
Place:
18th Century
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Rosina | Soprano | L |
| Polidoro | Tenor | L |
| Fracasso | Tenor | L |
| Cassandro | Bass | L |
| Ninetta | Soprano | F |
| Giacinta | Mezzo-Soprano | F |
| Simone | Bass | F |
Minimum Chorus: No chorus