Iolanta

Classification added January 25, 2016
Premiered December 18, 1892
St. Petersburg, Russia. Mariinsky Theater

Composer:

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Original Language:
Russian
Librettist:
Modest Tchaikovsky
Description:
Opera in One Act

Notes:

based on the Danish play Kong Renés Datter by Henrik Hertz

Time Period:

15th Century

Place:

Southern France

Classification key

  • L – Leading
  • F – Featured
  • S – Supporting
  • B – Solo Bit
  • CB – Chorus Bit
  • MB – Mute Bit
Role Voice Part Classification
Iolanta SopranoL
Count Vaudémont TenorL
Brigitta SopranoF
Laura Mezzo-SopranoF
Marta ContraltoF
Duke Robert BaritoneF
King René BassF
Alméric TenorS
Ibn-Hakia BaritoneS
Bertrand BassS
Minimum Chorus: 32
Divisi: SATB