Mitridate, Re di Ponto
Classification added April 18, 2016Premiered December 26, 1770
Milan. Regio Ducal Teatro
Composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Original Language:
Italian
Librettist:
Vittorio Amedeo Cigna-Santi
Description:
Opera Seria in III Acts
Notes:
based on Giuseppe Parini’s translation of Jean Racine’s “Mithridate”
Time Period:
During the height of the Roman Empire
Place:
In and near the city of Ninfea
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Mitridate | Tenor | L |
| Aspasia | Soprano | L |
| Sifare | Soprano | L |
| Farnace | Male Alto | F |
| Ismene | Soprano | F |
| Marzio | Tenor | S |
| Arbate | Soprano | S |
Minimum Chorus: No chorus