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Full-length opera, based on a novella by Kleist, an 18th c. German author, "The Marquise of O". German version: "dass ich eins und doppelt bin": Eine Oper nach Kleists Die Marquise von O...
Major roles
Julietta, the widowed Marquise of O. Lyric Soprano
The Russian Graf Pjotr F. (Count Peter/Pjotr F. Lyric baritone
Obrist von G., Julietta’s father, commandant of the citadel Tenor
Obristin von G., Julietta’s mother Mezzo soprano
Stephan, Julietta’s brother Bass- Baritone
Susanne, Julietta’s lady-in-waiting Mezzo soprano
Other
Julietta’s children: twins, Luise & Mario, about 8 years old speaking roles (a folklike melody included)
Leader of a group of 5 Russian soldiers Baritone
Group of 5 Russian soldiers TB (short solos )
The Russian General Bass
Doctor Baritone
Midwife Mezzo soprano
7-8 Townspeople (incl SATB quartet) (short solos and quartet)
Extras
inhabitants of the citadel and soldiers
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