Padmâvatî
Classification added June 11, 2023Premiered June 1, 1923
Opéra National de Paris, Paris, France
Composer:
Albert Roussel
Original Language:
French
Librettist:
Louis Laloy
Description:
Opera in Two Acts
Notes:
Based on Théodore-Marie Pavie’s 1856 story, La légende de Padmanî, reine de Tchitor.
A. Durand & Fils, Paris, France. Piano/vocal score #9297
Time Period:
1300
Place:
Tchitor
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Padmâvatî | Contralto | L |
| King Ratan-Sen | Tenor | F |
| The Brahmin | Tenor | S |
| Sultan Alaouddin | Baritone | S |
| Woman from the Crowd | Soprano | B |
| 1st Woman of the Palace | Soprano | B |
| 2nd Woman of the Palace | Contralto | B |
| Nakamti | Mezzo Soprano | B |
| Badal | Tenor | B |
| Watchman | Tenor | B |
| Warrior | Tenor | B |
| Merchant | Tenor | B |
| Gora | Baritone | B |
| Artisan | Baritone | B |
| Priest | Bass | B |
| Please be advised: Contact AGMA for classification if you are combining roles, and/or for classification of unassigned lines, and/or for classification of any combination of Chorus and Solo bits from what has been performed previously. |
Minimum Chorus: 32
Divisi: SATB