Tartuffe
Classification added August 13, 2022Premiered May 27, 1980
San Francisco, California. San Francisco Opera
Composer:
Kirke Mechem
Original Language:
English
Librettist:
Thomas Phillip Martin
Description:
Opera in Three Acts
Notes:
Based on Molière’s 1664 play.
G. Schirmer, New York City. Full score
Time Period:
17th Century
Place:
Paris
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Dorine | Soprano | L |
| Mariane | Soprano | L |
| Elmire | Mezzo Soprano | L |
| Tartuffe | Baritone | L |
| Orgon | Bass | L |
| Mme. Pernelle | Mezzo Soprano | F |
| Valère | Tenor | F |
| Damis | Baritone | F |
Minimum Chorus: No chorus