Lighthouse, The

Classification added March 9, 2016
Premiered 2 September 1980
Edinburgh International Festival

Composer:

Peter Maxwell Davies
Original Language:
English
Librettist:
Peter Maxwell Davies
Description:
Chamber Opera in a Prologue and One Act

Notes:

Based on a true story in a book by Craig Mair on the family of Robert Louis Stevenson

Time Period:

1900

Place:

Flannan Isles Lighthouse

Classification key

  • L – Leading
  • F – Featured
  • S – Supporting
  • B – Solo Bit
  • CB – Chorus Bit
  • MB – Mute Bit
Role Voice Part Classification
Sandy/Officer #1 TenorL
Blazes/Officer #2 BaritoneL
Arthur/Officer #3/Voice of the Cards BassL
Minimum Chorus: No chorus