rencontre imprévue, La
Classification added August 16, 2024Premiered January 7, 1764
Burgtheater, Vienna, Austria
Composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Original Language:
French
Librettist:
Louis Dancourt
Description:
Opera in Three Acts
Notes:
Bärenreiter Verlag, Kassel, Germany. Critical edition score BA 5801
Time Period:
16th Century
Place:
On the road from Cairo to Mecca
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Balkis | Soprano | L |
| Rezia | Soprano | L |
| Prince Ali | Tenor or Countertenor | L |
| Osmin | Tenor | L |
| Vertigo | Baritone | L |
| Calender | Bass | L |
| Amine | Soprano | F |
| Dardané | Soprano | S |
| Sultan of Egypt | Tenor | S |
| Leader of the Caravan | Spoken | S |
| Banou | Spoken | B |
| A Moroccan | Spoken | 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: No chorus