oracolo, L’
Classification added May 16, 2016Premiered June 28, 1905
London, England. Covent Garden
Composer:
Franco Leoni
Original Language:
Italian
Librettist:
Camillo Zanoni
Description:
Opera in One Act
Notes:
Based on C.B. Fernald’s play The Cat and the Cherub
Time Period:
early 1900s - the fifth hour of the Chinese new year’s day
Place:
San Francisco
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Ah-Joe | Soprano | L |
| Uin-San-Lui | Tenor | L |
| Cim-Fen | Baritone | L |
| Uin-Scî | Baritone | L |
| Hu-Tsin | Bass | F |
| Hua-Qui | Contralto | S |
| Gambler | Spoken | CB |
| Another Gambler | Spoken | CB |
| Vendor #1 | Tenor | CB |
| Vendor #2 | Baritone | CB |
| Vendor #3 | Tenor | CB |
| Vendor #4 | Tenor | CB |
| Fortune Teller | Tenor | CB |
Minimum Chorus: 32
Divisi: SATB
Chorus Notes:
‘+ Children’s Chorus