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Lyrisches Drama (Oper) in 4 Akte (5 Bilder) auf ein Libretto von Francesco Maria Piave nach dessen Libretto Stiffelio aus 1849/50 aber unter einbeziehung von Walter Scotts Drama The Betrothed und Harold, the Last of the Saxon Kings von Edward Bulwer-Lytton - Uraufführung: 16. August 1857 - Teatro Nuovo (Rimini) (Spieldauer ohne Pausen: ca. 2 Stunden) |
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Francesco M. Piave |
| Aroldo, (Tenor) Saxon knight Mina, (Soprano) Aroldo's wife Egberto, (Baritone) Mina's father, elderly knight and vassal of Kent Briano, (Bass) A hermit |
Godvino, (Tenor) Soldier of fortune, guest of Egberto Enrico, (Tenor) Mina's cousin Elena, (Mezzosoprano) Mina's aunt Jorg, (silent role) Servant of Aroldo |
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Chorus and Orchestra: Chorus: Crusaders, nobles of Kent, squires, pages, heralds, hunters, Saxons, Scots. Orchestra: Piccoloflöte, Querflöte, 2 Oboen, Englischhorn, 2 Klarinetten, 2 Fagotte. 4 Hörner, 2 Trompeten, 3 Posaunen, Cimbasso. (Ventilkontrabassposaune) Pauken, Schlagzeug. (große Trommel, kleine Trommel, Glocke in Es) Orgel, Streicher, Bühnenmusik: Banda (ohne Besetzungsangabe) |
