Francesca da Rimini Sergei Rachmaninoff | Premiered January 11, 1906 (o.s.) - Moscow, Russia. Bolshoi Theater Composer: Sergei Rachmaninoff Original Language: Russian Librettist: Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky Description: Opera in a Prologue, Two Tableaux and an Epilogue Notes: based on the story found in the Fifth Canto of Dante’s The Inferno Time: 13th Century Place: The first and second circles of Hell; the Malatesta castle Role Voice Part Classification Francesca Malatesta Soprano L Paolo Malatesta Tenor L Lanceotto Malatesta Baritone L Dante Alighieri Tenor S Ghost of Virgil Baritone S Minimum Chorus: 40 Divisi: SATB Classification added July 23, 2012 Document rendered on April 24th, 2024 at 00:48:30 EDT
