roi Arthus, Le
Classification added June 10, 2016Premiered November 30, 1903
Brussels, Belgium. Théâtre de la Monnaie
Composer:
Ernest Chausson
Original Language:
French
Librettist:
Ernest Chausson
Description:
Opera in Three Acts
Notes:
based on Arthurian legend
Time Period:
6th Century
Place:
In and around the castle
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Genièvre | Soprano | L |
| Lancelot | Tenor | L |
| Arthus | Baritone | L |
| Lyonnel | Tenor | F |
| A Laborer | Tenor | S |
| Merlin | Baritone | S |
| Mordred | Baritone | S |
| Allan | Bass-Baritone | S |
| The Chevalier | Bass | B |
| The Ecuyer | Bass | B |
| Genièvre’s Five Ladies | Sopranos | B |
| Eight Chevaliers | Basses | CB |
| Four Soldiers | 2 Tenors, 2 Basses | CB |
| A Tenor | Tenor | CB |
| A Baritone | Baritone | CB |
Minimum Chorus: 64
Divisi: SATB