Overview
Character Name
The Gold Merchant
Show
Gender
Male
Adult, Mature Adult
Featured
Voice
Baritone, Bass
Vocal Range
Vocal Technique
Vibrato, Operatic, Legit
Time & Place
Paris in the late 17th century, during the height of the goldsmithing trade.
Analysis
The Gold Merchant profits from the sale of Cardillac’s jewelry and represents the moral decay of a society obsessed with luxury. His pragmatic attitude contrasts with Cardillac’s idealism, offering a cynical perspective on greed and art. The singer must balance character
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