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Your search criteria were: Database searched-role Composer-Gian-Carlo Menotti Voice Part-All Language-All "I love Italian opera—it's so reckless. Damn Wagner, and his bellowings at Fate and death. Damn Debussy, and his averted face. I like the Italians who run all on impulse, and don't care about their immortal souls, and don't worry about the ultimate." -D. H. Lawrence View All Quotes

The Page

• Voice Part : baritone   Fach : lyric baritone
• Opera : Amahl and the Night Visitors   Language : English
• Composer : Gian-Carlo Menotti
• Description : the page of the three eastern kings who guards and carries their gifts to the Messiah
• Role Created By : Francis Monachino

King Balthazar

• Voice Part : bass   Fach : lyric bass
• Opera : Amahl and the Night Visitors   Language : English
• Composer : Gian-Carlo Menotti
• Description : one of the three eastern kings who bear gifts to the newborn Messiah
• Role Created By : Leon Lishner

King Melchior

• Voice Part : baritone   Fach : lyric baritone
• Opera : Amahl and the Night Visitors   Language : English
• Composer : Gian-Carlo Menotti
• Description : one of the three eastern kings who bear gifts to the newborn Messiah
• Role Created By : David Aiken

Amahl's Mother

• Voice Part : soprano   Fach : lyric soprano
• Opera : Amahl and the Night Visitors   Language : English
• Composer : Gian-Carlo Menotti
• Description : none
• Role Created By : Rosemary Kuhlmann
• Arias : All that gold!

King Kaspar

• Voice Part : tenor   Fach : buffo tenor
• Opera : Amahl and the Night Visitors   Language : English
• Composer : Gian-Carlo Menotti
• Description : a slightly deaf king, one of the three eastern kings who bear gifts to the newborn Messiah
• Role Created By : Andrew McKinley
• Arias : This is my box

Amahl

• Voice Part : soprano   Fach : boy soprano
• Opera : Amahl and the Night Visitors   Language : English
• Composer : Gian-Carlo Menotti
• Description : a crippled boy of about twelve
• Role Created By : Chet Allen

Voice on the record

• Voice Part : soprano
• Opera : The Consul   Language : English
• Composer : Gian-Carlo Menotti
• Description : none
• Role Created By : Mabel Mercer

Secret Police Agent

• Voice Part : bass
• Opera : The Consul   Language : English
• Composer : Gian-Carlo Menotti
• Description : none
• Role Created By : Leon Lishner

Assan

• Voice Part : baritone
• Opera : The Consul   Language : English
• Composer : Gian-Carlo Menotti
• Description : friend of John Sorel
• Role Created By : Francis Monachino

The Mother

• Voice Part : contralto   Fach : contralto
• Opera : The Consul   Language : English
• Composer : Gian-Carlo Menotti
• Description : mother of John Sorel
• Role Created By : Marie Powers
• Arias : Shall we ever see, I shall find for you

Mr Kofner

• Voice Part : bass-baritone
• Opera : The Consul   Language : English
• Composer : Gian-Carlo Menotti
• Description : a man waiting in the Consul's waiting room
• Role Created By : George Jongeyans

Anna Gomez

• Voice Part : soprano
• Opera : The Consul   Language : English
• Composer : Gian-Carlo Menotti
• Description : a woman in the Consul's waiting room
• Role Created By : Maria Andreassi

John Sorel

• Voice Part : baritone   Fach : lyric baritone
• Opera : The Consul   Language : English
• Composer : Gian-Carlo Menotti
• Description : a fairly young man involved in revolutionary activities, husband of Magda
• Role Created By : Cornell MacNeil

The Secretary

• Voice Part : mezzo-soprano   Fach : lyric mezzo
• Opera : The Consul   Language : English
• Composer : Gian-Carlo Menotti
• Description : secretary to the Consul
• Role Created By : Gloria Lane

Vera Boronel

• Voice Part : contralto
• Opera : The Consul   Language : English
• Composer : Gian-Carlo Menotti
• Description : a woman in the Consul's waiting room
• Role Created By : Lydia Summers

The Foreign Woman

• Voice Part : soprano
• Opera : The Consul   Language : English
• Composer : Gian-Carlo Menotti
• Description : a woman who does not understand the local language, waiting in the Consul's waiting room
• Role Created By : Maria Marlo

Nika Magadoff

• Voice Part : tenor   Fach : buffo tenor
• Opera : The Consul   Language : English
• Composer : Gian-Carlo Menotti
• Description : a magician in the Consul's waiting room
• Role Created By : Andrew McKinley
• Arias : How did I do it?

Magda Sorel

• Voice Part : soprano   Fach : spinto
• Opera : The Consul   Language : English
• Composer : Gian-Carlo Menotti
• Description : wife of John Sorel
• Role Created By : Patricia Neway
• Arias : To this we've come…Papers, papers

Miss Todd

• Voice Part : contralto   Fach : dramatic mezzo, contralto
• Opera : The Old Maid and the Thief   Language : English
• Composer : Gian-Carlo Menotti
• Description : an old woman

Miss Pinkerton

• Voice Part : soprano
• Opera : The Old Maid and the Thief   Language : English
• Composer : Gian-Carlo Menotti
• Description : Miss Todd's neighbor