Seasons, The
Classification added June 26, 2025Premiered 12 March 2025
Boston Lyric Opera, Boston, MA
Composer:
Antonio Vivaldi
Original Language:
Italian, English, Latin
Librettist:
Sarah Ruhl
Description:
Opera in 4 Parts
Notes:
based on The Four Seasons with additional
music by Vivaldi
Privately published
piano/vocal score dated: Fall 2024
Final version as performed by Boston Lyric Opera
Time Period:
Contemporary
Place:
A remote farm
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Poet | Countertenor | L |
| Farmer | Soprano | F |
| Painter | Countertenor | F |
| Cosmic Weatherman | Bass | F |
| Performance Artist | Soprano | S |
| Choreographer | Countertenor * | S |
| * The score indicates that this role could also be sung by a Mezzo soprano. |
Minimum Chorus: Children's Chorus