Maskarade

Classification added April 12, 2016
Premiered November 11, 1906
Copenhagen, Denmark. Det Kongelige Teater

Composer:

Carl Nielsen
Original Language:
Danish
Librettist:
Vilhelm Andersen
Description:
Opera in Three Acts

Notes:

based on a comedy by Ludvig Holberg

Time Period:

1723

Place:

Copenhagen

Classification key

  • L – Leading
  • F – Featured
  • S – Supporting
  • B – Solo Bit
  • CB – Chorus Bit
  • MB – Mute Bit
Role Voice Part Classification
Leander TenorL
Henrik BaritoneL
Jeronimus Bass-BaritoneL
Leonora SopranoF
Pernille SopranoF
Magdelone Mezzo-SopranoF
Leonard TenorF
Arv TenorF
Master of the Masquerade/Corporal Mors Bass-BaritoneS
Night Watchman BassS
Tutor BassS
A Flower Boy Soprano or TrebleB
Girl #1 SopranoB
Girl #2 SopranoB
Girl #3 Mezzo-SopranoB
A Student TenorB
Student #1 TenorB
Student #3 TenorB
Mask Seller BaritoneB
Officer BassB
Student #2 TenorCB
Student #4 TenorCB
Student #5 TenorCB
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Doorman BassCB
Minimum Chorus: 40
Divisi: SATB