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Oberon

• Voice Part : counter-tenor|contralto   Fach : male contralto
• Opera : A Midsummer Night's Dream   Language : English
• Composer : Benjamin Britten
• Description : the King of the Fairies
• Role Created By : Alfred Deller
• Arias : I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Flower of this purple dye

Ottone

• Voice Part : contralto   Fach : contralto, male contralto
• Opera : Agrippina   Language : Italian
• Composer : George Frideric Handel
• Description : Claudio's lieutenant
• Arias : Voi che udite, Vaghe fonti, Tacerò, purchè fedele

Giulio Cesare

• Voice Part : contralto|baritone   Fach : male contralto, dramatic baritone
• Opera : Giulio Cesare   Language :
• Composer :
• Description : emporer of Rome
• Role Created By : Senesino

Nireno

• Voice Part : contralto|mezzo-soprano   Fach : contralto, male contralto
• Opera : Giulio Cesare   Language :
• Composer :
• Description : Cleopatra's confidant

Tolomeo

• Voice Part : contralto|mezzo-soprano   Fach : male contralto
• Opera : Giulio Cesare   Language :
• Composer :
• Description : King of Egypt
• Role Created By : Berenstadt

The Astrologer

• Voice Part : tenor   Fach : tenor leggiero, male contralto
• Opera : Le Coq d'Or (Zolotoy Pyetushok)   Language : Russian|French
• Composer : Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov
• Description : royal astrologer and narrator of the opera
• Arias : Slaven bud velikiï tsar (Fier Dodon, salut à toi!)

Orlando

• Voice Part : contralto   Fach : contralto, male contralto
• Opera : Orlando   Language : Italian
• Composer : George Frideric Handel
• Description : a warrior
• Role Created By : Senesino
• Arias : Fammi combattere, Cielo! Se tu il consenti, Vaghe pupille, Già l'ebio mio ciglio

Rinaldo

• Voice Part : mezzo-soprano   Fach : contralto, male contralto
• Opera : Rinaldo   Language : Italian
• Composer : George Frideric Handel
• Description : a hero of the Christians, fiance of Almirena
• Role Created By : Nicolini
• Arias : Cara sposa, amante cara, Cor ingrato, Venti, turbini, Abbruggio, avampo, e fremo, Or la tromba

Eustazio

• Voice Part : contralto   Fach : contralto, male contralto
• Opera : Rinaldo   Language : Italian
• Composer : George Frideric Handel
• Description : brother of General Goffredo

Goffredo

• Voice Part : contralto   Fach : contralto, male contralto
• Opera : Rinaldo   Language : Italian
• Composer : George Frideric Handel
• Description : General of the Christian Army, father of Almirena and brother of Eustazio

A Christian Magician

• Voice Part : bass|contralto   Fach : male contralto, contralto, lyric bass
• Opera : Rinaldo   Language : Italian
• Composer : George Frideric Handel
• Description : none