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Supposed elder daughter of Nabucco; Verdi's first successful opera Opera by Vincenzo Bellini; first performed at La Scala in 1831 Ethiopian princess; opera by Verdi A Nibelung; appears also in Siegfried Bass-baritone; brother of Mime, a Nibelung Tenor lead role; young nobleman Soprano role; friend of Lucia Dr Schön's son, a composer Soprano who is in reality Maria Boccanegra Baritone; ruler of the Grail Kingdom Daughter of the King of Egypt King of Ethiopia; father of Aida; captive of the Egyptians Character is Cinderella; opera by Gioachino Rossini Violetta's maid; Verdi opera Bass role; Wells Fargo agent King of the Huns; bass; opera by Verdi A gypsy, supposedly Manrico's mother Bass voice in this Strauss opera Baritone chief of police killed by Tosca at the end of Act II Spanish nobleman; tenor role Lieutenant in the US Navy Daughter of the Marquis; Sister Blanche of the Agony of Christ Konstanze's English maid, soprano; Mozart opera Isolde's attendant; mezzo-soprano Soprano; a Valkyrie and daughter of Wotan by Erda Former Valkyrie; appears also in Die Walküre and Siegfried Soprano; also appears in Die Walküre The unknown prince; tenor voice; sings the famous "Nessun Dorma" at the beginning of the last act Head of the troupe of clowns in this opera by Ruggero Leoncavallo Baritone; opera by Umberto Giordano The gypsy girl in this most popular Bizet opera Mezzo-soprano; opera by Jules Massenet Tenor role in this 1893 Puccini opera Beloved opera by Giacomo Puccini Don Magnifico's older daughter; soprano Philosopher; sings a song to his old coat in the last act Unfaithful to his wife, Rosina in this Mozart comic opera Opera by Alban Berg; first performed, 1937 Verdi opera of 1849; bass role A Norwegian sailor; a bass role Apprentice to Hans Sachs, tenor Soprano role; opera first performed, 1877 Tenor role first sung by Enrico Caruso Opera by Charles Gounod; debuted 1859 in Paris Tenor title role in this Verdi opera Title role in this opera; extremely licentuous nobleman Army corporal fatally smitten by the charms of Carmen Bass buffo role; Cenerentola's stepfather Soprano; daughter of the Commendatore Noblewoman seduced and abandoned by Don Giovanni in this Mozart opera Stepsister of Cinderella; mezzo-soprano Baritone role in this opera buffa from Gaetano Donizetti Tenor voice; sings "La donna è mobile" Wagner opera premiered 1843 with Wagner conducting Lyric tenor; fiance of Lucia Niece of the Landgrave; soprano Soprano role in this Wagner opera Wife of Iago and maid of Desdemona Baritone; Lucia's brother A huntsman in love with Senta; tenor Pasquale's nephew; tenor role Pogner's daughter, soprano Bass; giant transformed into a dragon Duchess of Ostheim, Walter's niece Nabucco's daughter; mezzo-soprano Bass-baritone voice; the Count's valet Soprano; Mozart opera title often translated, "Women Are Like That" A prisoner in this only opera by Beethoven 1900 opera by Giacomo Puccini; title role A Rhine-maiden; mezzo-soprano Goddess of marriage and wife of Wotan Mezzo-soprano; Wotan's wife, appears also in Das Rheingold God of sun, rain and fruits Father of Alfredo; baritone voice Chief of the Gibichungs; baritone Bass; a veteran Knight of the Grail Benjamin Britten's last opera based on the novella by Thomas Mann Sister of Gunther; soprano Son of Alberich and half brother to Gunther; bass Cobbler; bass, in this Richard Wagner opera, "Die Meistersinger von Nürnburg" Landgrave of Thuringia; bass; opera by Richard Wagner Mezzo-soprano role; wife of Herod who demands the head of John the Baptist 1905 opera by Richard Strauss Tenor, a poet; opera by Jacques Offenbach Bass; Sieglinde's husband Baritone villain in this opera by Giuseppe Verdi Son of Idomeneo, King of Crete Bass voice; as a statue conducts Don Giovanni to hell Baritone role in this middle-period Verdi opera Daughter of King Priam of Troy, soprano; opera by Mozart Title role in this Wagner masterpiece first performed in 1859 Dramatic soprano; opera by Krzysztof Penderecki, first performed in 1969 John the Baptist; baritone role King of Scotland; silent role Betrothed to Belmonte; soprano role Mezzo or soprano; 1882 Wagner opera Tristan's servant; baritone Opera by Francis Poulenc first performed at La Scala in 1957 Opera by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; tenor role Kurt Weill opera first performed, 1930 Noble lady in love with Manrico Soprano voice; wife of Florestan; disguised as prison guard named Fidelio Mezzo-soprano (pants role) Faithful servant girl in love with Calaf Ambassador of the Venetian Republic Cinderella; opera by Jules Massenet Soprano title role in this most popular of Donizetti operas Miller's daughter, title role; soprano Baritone title role in Verdi opera of 1847 Sister of Sparafucile, contralto Eva's nurse, mezzo-soprano Painter; is hooked-up (sort of) with Musetta Tenor lead; sings "E lucevan le stelle" at the beginning of the last fateful act Francis Poulenc; baritone Princess Marie Thérèse von Werdenberg; opera by Richard Strauss Tenor, Count of Saxony; opera by Francesco Cilea Courtier of King Mark; tenor Baritone; opera by Charles Gounod A gentle country girl in love with Don José A retired soldier, baritone Seamstress; lead soprano in the Puccini favorite Soprano role, opera by Giacomo Puccini Friend of Mimi; sings Musetta's waltz which became the popular song, "Don't You Know" King of Babylon; opera by Giuseppe Verdi Tenor voice; a fisherman; combines with Zurga to sing one of the most popular tenor/baritone duets in opera Canio's wife; Colombina in the play within a play Stepsister of Cinderella; soprano Ernesto's beloved, a young widow; soprano role Count Rofrano; one of the great "pants" roles in opera Daughter of the Lord of Aquileia; soprano A mechanical doll, soprano Soprano role; Telramund's wife Bass role; overseer for the Pasha Title role in this Verdi opera after Shakespeare's Othello; arguably Verdi's greatest The daughter of the Queen of the Night 1782 opera singspiel by Mozart; speaking role Belmonte's servant, tenor In the revised Italian version the opera is known as Don Carlo Roman proconsul; Bellini opera is example of "Bel Canto" style Opera by Giacomo Puccini; title role, the Ice Princess Tenor; captain of the guard; secretly in love with Aida Egyptian High Priest in this Verdi opera By John Adams, first performed in 1987 Court jester; baritone title role in this Verdi opera from his prolific middle period Opera by John Adams, premiered in 2005 Poet; lead tenor role in this most performed opera in the world Son of Count Walter; tenor Marquis of Posa; baritone Countess Almaviva; lyric soprano role Title role in this opera by Antonin Dvorak Opera by Camille Saint-Saëns A young peasant girl in this Pietro Mascagni one-act opera usually paired in performance with I Pagliacci Daughter of Daland; soprano The fourth and last of the Ring operas; first appears in Siegfried Title role in the third opera in the Ring cycle by Wagner; son of Siegmund and Sieglinde Soprano; Siegmund's sister Tenor role; second opera in the Wagner Ring clcle of four operas Becomes the first Doge of Genoa; baritone Final Verdi opera; baritone; a fat knight, the title character Soprano who combines with Octavian and The Marschallin to sing one of the most thrilling trios in all opera Romeo's page, mezzo-soprano (trouser role) Figaro's future wife; in the service of the Countess Soprano role in this American opera by Virgil Thomson Madame Butterfly's faithful maid Tenor role in this late Mozart opera Don Magnifico's younger daughter; mezzo-soprano Founder and retired King of the Knights of the Grail; opera by Richard Wagner The fool; Taddeo within the play Title role in this Wagner masterpiece Tenor voice; a young farmer Tenor; Lady Capulet's nephew Opera by Giuseppe Verdi; soprano lead role A young Franconian knight, tenor A Walkyrie; mezzo-soprano Bass-baritone; Wotan in disguise A Rhine-maiden; mezzo-soprano A Rhine-maiden; soprano, appears first in Das Rheingold Friend of Tannhäuser; bass Ruler of the gods; bass-baritone; first in Wagner's monumental Ring Cycle Bass-baritone; also in Das Rheingold Baritone voice; head fisherman
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