Hildegard
Classification added September 17, 2026Premiered 5 July 2025
The Wallis Theater, Los Angeles Opera, Los Angeles, CA
Composer:
Sarah Kirkland Snider
Original Language:
Latin & English
Librettist:
Sarah Kirkland Snider
Description:
Opera in 2 Acts
Notes:
G. Schirmer, Publishers, New York City, NY
piano/vocal score revised version dated 1/2026
Time Period:
1147
Place:
A German Benedictine Abbey
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Hildegard von Bingen | Soprano | L |
| Richardis von Stade | Soprano | L |
| Angel #1 / Guda | Soprano | F |
| Angel #2 / Clementia | Mezzo soprano | F |
| Abbot Cuno / Baritone #1 | Baritone | F |
| Volmar/Tenor #1 | Tenor | S |
| Mechtild/Tenor #2 | Tenor | S |
| Otto / Baritone #2 | Baritone | S |
Minimum Chorus: No Chorus