Oedipe à Colone
Classification added August 11, 2026Premiered 4 January 1786
Palace Theater, Versailles, France
Composer:
Antonio Sacchini
Original Language:
French
Librettist:
Nicolas-François Guillard
Description:
Opera in 3 Acts
Notes:
based on the play by Sophocles
Le Duc, Publishers, Paris, France
full score N 125
Time Period:
Mythological
Place:
Corinth
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Antigone | Soprano | L |
| Polynice | Tenor | L |
| Oedipe | Bass-baritone | L |
| Thésée | Bass-baritone | F |
| Eriphile | Soprano | S |
| The High Priest | Bass-baritone | S |
| Athenian Woman | Soprano | B |
| A chryphée | Tenor | B |
| A voice | Countertenor | CB |
| Herald | Bass-baritone | CB |
Minimum Chorus: 20
Divisi: SATB