Kashchey the Immortal

Classification added February 8, 2016
Premiered December 12, 1902 (o.s.)
Moscow, Russia. Solodovnikov Theater

Composer:

Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Original Language:
Russian
Librettist:
Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov and Sofiya Rimsky-Korsakov
Description:
Opera in One Act (Three Scenes)

Notes:

from a libretto by Yevgeny Maximovich Petrovsky,  based on Russian folk-legends

Classification is of the composer’s revised version of 1906.

Time Period:

unspecified

Place:

a distant realm

Classification key

  • L – Leading
  • F – Featured
  • S – Supporting
  • B – Solo Bit
  • CB – Chorus Bit
  • MB – Mute Bit
Role Voice Part Classification
Princess SopranoL
Kashcheyevna Mezzo-SopranoL
Kashchey TenorL
Prince Ivan BaritoneL
Burya Bogatyr BassF
Minimum Chorus: 32
Divisi: SATB