Zwillingsbrüder, Die
Classification added May 3, 2024Premiered June 14, 1820
Kärtnertor Theater, Vienna, Austria
Composer:
Franz Schubert
Original Language:
German
Librettist:
Georg Ernst von Hofmann
Description:
Opera in One Act
Notes:
Based on a French farce, Les deux Valentins, by Marc-Antoine-Madeleine Désangiers.
Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig, Germany. Full score F.S. 184
Time Period:
19th Century
Place:
A village on the Rhine
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Lieschen | Soprano | L |
| Anton | Tenor | L |
| Franz Spiess / Friedrich Spiess* | Baritone | L |
| Der Schulze | Bass | F |
| Der Amtmann | Bass | S |
| * The twins are traditionally sung by one performer. | ||
| 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: 20
Divisi: SATB