Sigismondo
Classification added March 22, 2018Premiered December 26, 1814
Venice, Italy. Teatro La Fenice
Composer:
Gioachino Rossini
Original Language:
Italian
Librettist:
Giuseppe Maria Foppa
Description:
Opera in Two Acts
Time Period:
16th Century
Place:
Poland
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Aldimira | Soprano | L |
| Sigismondo | Contralto | L |
| Ladislao | Tenor | L |
| Anagilda | Soprano | F |
| Radoski | Tenor | F |
| Zenovito | Bass | F |
| Ulderico | Bass | F |
| It is possible for the two Bass roles to be combined, as each appears in only one act—Zenovito in Act I, and Ulderico in Act II. (The same artist sang both roles in the world premiere.) Should the roles be combined, the combination would be classified as Leading. |
Minimum Chorus: 15
Divisi: TB