Gwendoline
Classification added December 16, 2015Premiered April 10, 1886
Brussels, Belgium. Théâtre de la Monnaie
Composer:
Emmanuel Chabrier
Original Language:
French
Librettist:
Catulle Mendès
Description:
Opera in Three Acts
Time Period:
8th Century
Place:
The coast of Britain
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Gwendoline | Soprano | L |
| Harald | Baritone | L |
| Armel | Tenor | F |
| Erick | Tenor | B |
| Aella | Baritone | B |
| 6 Coryphées | 2 Sopranos | B |
| 2 Mezzo-Sopranos | B | |
| 2 Contraltos | B | |
| A Dane | Baritone | CB |
| If the Epithalamium is included in Act Two, the Ensemble soloists are Solo Bits: | ||
| Soprano | Soprano | B |
| Mezzo-Soprano | Mezzo-Soprano | B |
| Tenor | Tenor | B |
| Baritone | Baritone | B |
| Bass | Bass | B |
Minimum Chorus: 48
Divisi: SATB