Thirteenth Child, The
Classification added June 17, 2019Premiered July 27, 2019
Santa Fe, New Mexico. Santa Fe Opera
Composer:
Poul Ruders
Original Language:
English
Librettist:
Becky and David Starobin
Description:
Opera in Two Acts
Notes:
Based on The Twelve Brothers by the Brothers Grimm. Edition Wilhelm Hansen, Copenhagen, Denmark. Piano/vocal score # WH 32719C
Time Period:
Once upon a time
Place:
Neighboring Kingdoms of Frohagord and Hauven
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Princess Lyra | Soprano | L |
| Queen Gertrude | Contralto | L |
| Drokan | Bass-Baritone | F |
| King Hjarne | Bass | F |
| Prince Frederic | Tenor | S |
| Prince Benjamin | Tenor | S |
| Prince Toke | Tenor | S |
| Prince Corbin | Bass | S |
| Soprano Solo | Soprano | CB |
| Please be advised: Contact AGMA for classification if you are combining roles, and/or for classification of unassigned lines, and/or for classification of any combination of Chorus and Solo bits from what has been performed previously. |
Minimum Chorus: 24
Divisi: SATB divisi and includes Brothers 4 - 12