Tsar's Bride, The (Tsarskaya Nevesta)

Classification added June 28, 2016
Premiered November 3, 1899
Moscow. Solodovnikov Theatre

Composer:

Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Original Language:
Russian
Librettist:
Il'ya Fyodorovich Tumenev
Description:
Opera in IV Acts

Notes:

text based on a scenario by Lev Alexandrovich Mey

Time Period:

Autumn, 1572

Place:

A suburb of Moscow

Classification key

  • L – Leading
  • F – Featured
  • S – Supporting
  • B – Solo Bit
  • CB – Chorus Bit
  • MB – Mute Bit
Role Voice Part Classification
Gregor Gregorjevitsch Grjasnoy BaritoneL
Ljuba (Ljubasha) Mezzo-SopranoL
Martha (Marfa) SopranoL
Wassili Stepanovitsch Sobakin BassL
Boyar Ivan Sergeitsch Lykov TenorL
Domna Ivanova Saburova SopranoF
Jelissei Bomelius TenorF
Gregor Lukianovitsch Maljuta Skuratov BassS
Dunja ContraltoS
Petrovna Mezzo-SopranoS
A House Maid Mezzo-SopranoCB
A Young Man TenorCB
A Servant BassCB
Minimum Chorus: 48
Divisi: SATB