Marriage, The
Classification added November 26, 2019Premiered July 2, 1953 [Theatrical premiere: March 31, 1954]
NBC TV Opera Theatre television broadcast [Theatrical premiere: Hamburg, Germany. Hamburg State Opera]
Composer:
Bohuslav Martinů
Original Language:
English
Librettist:
Bohuslav Martinů
Description:
Opera in Two Acts
Notes:
Based on the 1842 play by Nikolai Gogol
Score: Boosey & Hawkes Piano/Vocal Score, plate number 17384
Time Period:
19th Century
Place:
St. Petersburg, Russia
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Agafya | Soprano | L |
| Podkolyosin | Baritone | L |
| Kochkaryov | Tenor | L |
| Fyokla | Mezzo Soprano | F |
| Arina | Contralto | S |
| Anuchkin | Tenor | S |
| Zhevakin | Tenor | S |
| Ivan | Bass | S |
| Stepan | Spoken | B |
| Dunyashka | Spoken | 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: No chorus