Zar lässt sich photographieren, Der (The Czar has His Photograph taken)
Classification added March 26, 2024Premiered February 18, 1928
Kneues Theater, Leipzig, Germany
Composer:
Kurt Weill
Original Language:
German
Librettist:
Georg Kaiser
Description:
Opera in One Act
Notes:
Universal Editions, Vienna, Austria. Piano/vocal score 8964
Time Period:
1914
Place:
A studio in Paris
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Angèle | Soprano | L |
| The false Angèle | Soprano | L |
| The Czar | Baritone | L |
| The Boy | Contralto | S |
| The false Boy | Contralto | S |
| The Assistant | Tenor | S |
| The false Assistant | Tenor | S |
| Leader of the Gang | Tenor | S |
| The Equerry | Bass | S |
| Official #1 | Spoken | B |
| Official #2 | Spoken | 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: 18
Divisi: TB