Rodelinda
Classification added June 10, 2016Premiered February 13, 1725
London. King's Theatre, Haymarket
Composer:
George Frideric Handel
Original Language:
Italian
Librettist:
Nicola Francesco Haym
Description:
Opera in III Acts
Notes:
After Antonio Salvi’s “Rodelinda, regina de’ longobardi”, after the drama “Pertharite, roi des Lombards” by Pierre Corneille
Time Period:
Seventh Century
Place:
Lombardi
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Rodelinda | Soprano | L |
| Bertarido | Alto | L |
| Grimoaldo | Tenor | L |
| Eduige | Mezzo-Soprano | F |
| Unulfo | Alto | F |
| Garibaldo | Bass | F |
| Flavio | Silent |
Minimum Chorus: No chorus