Loreley
Classification added August 12, 2022Premiered February 16, 1890
Torino, Italy. Teatro Regio
Composer:
Alfredo Catalani
Original Language:
Italian
Librettist:
Angelo Zanardini and Carlo D’Ormeville
Description:
Opera in Three Acts
Notes:
A reworking of Catalani’s second opera, Elda,
based on Germanic legend.
Casa G. Ricordi, Milan, Italy. Piano/vocal score 54916
Time Period:
14th Century
Place:
Banks of the Rhine River
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Loreley | Soprano | L |
| Walter von Oberwesel | Tenor | L |
| Baron Hermann | Baritone | L |
| Anna von Rehberg | Soprano | F |
| Rudolfo, Margrave of Biberich | Bass | S |
Minimum Chorus: 40
Divisi: SATB
Chorus Notes:
‘+ Children’s Chorus