Trial by Jury
Classification added June 28, 2016Premiered 25 March 1875
Royalty Theater, London
Composer:
Arthur Sullivan
Original Language:
English
Librettist:
William Schwenck Gilbert
Description:
Opera in One Act
Notes:
based on a parody Gilbert had written in 1868
Time Period:
19th Century
Place:
a Courtroom
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Angelina, the Plaintiff | Soprano | L |
| Edwin, The Defendant | Tenor | L |
| Counsel for the Plaintiff | Tenor | L |
| The Judge | Baritone | L |
| Usher | Baritone | S |
| Jury Foreman | Bass | B |
| Echo | Baritone | CB |
Minimum Chorus: 24
Divisi: SATB