Lord of Cries, The
Classification added July 22, 2021Premiered July 17, 2021
Santa Fe, New Mexico. Santa Fe Opera
Composer:
John Corigliano
Original Language:
English
Librettist:
Mark Adamo
Description:
Opera in a Prologue and Two Acts
Notes:
Inspired by The Bacchae by Euripides and Dracula by Bram Stoker. G. Schirmer, New York. Piano/vocal score, 2021, no plate number.
Time Period:
Victorian Era
Place:
London
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Lucy Harker | Soprano | L |
| Dracula/Dionysus/The Stranger | Countertenor | L |
| Dr. John Seward | Baritone | L |
| Fatal Sister #1 | Soprano | F |
| Fatal Sister #2 | Soprano | F |
| Fatal Sister #3 | Mezzo Soprano | F |
| Jonathan Harker | Tenor | S |
| Dr. Abraham van Helsing | Bass-Baritone | S |
| Newspaper Correspondent | Spoken | S |
| Captain | Tenor | B |
| Please be advised: Contact AGMA for classification if you are combining roles, and/or for classification of unassigned lines, and/or for classification of any combination of Chorus and Solo bits from what has been performed previously. |
Minimum Chorus: 32
Divisi: SATB