Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Die
Classification added April 14, 2016Premiered June 21, 1868
Munich. Court Opera
Composer:
Richard Wagner
Original Language:
German
Librettist:
Richard Wagner
Description:
Opera in Three Acts
Time Period:
Middle of the 16th Century
Place:
Nuremberg
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Hans Sachs | Baritone or Bass | L |
| Walther von Stolzing | Tenor | L |
| Eva | Soprano | L |
| Sixtus Beckmesser | Baritone or Bass | L |
| David | Tenor | L |
| Magdalena | Mezzo-Soprano | L |
| Veit Pogner | Bass | F |
| Fritz Kothner | Bass | F |
| Kunz Vogelgesang | Tenor | S |
| Balthasar Zorn | Tenor | S |
| Augustin Moser | Tenor | S |
| Ulrich Eisslinger | Tenor | S |
| Konrad Nachtigall | Bass | S |
| Herman Ortel | Bass | S |
| Hans Schwarz | Bass | S |
| Hans Foltz | Bass | S |
| A Night Watchman | Bass | S |
| 1st , 2nd & 3rd Apprentices (Lehrbub) - Act I (Niklaus Vogel's Apprentice) | Alto, First Tenor, Second Tenor (Score says 4 on each part) | CB |
| Boy (or Alto) Solo lines (p. 88 of vocal score) | Alto | CB |
| 1st Neighbor, 2nd Neighbor (Act II) | First 1st Soprano, Second 1rst Soprano (p.324 of vocal score) | CB |
| linebreak_six |
Minimum Chorus: 68
Divisi: SATB