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Character Name
Captain Balstrode
Show
Gender
Male
Mature Adult
Lead
Non Dancer
Voice
Baritone
High Note
F4
Low Note
A2
Vocal Technique
operatic
Time & Place
an english fishing village, 1830s
Analysis
According to the libretto, “Balstrode is a retired merchant sea-captain, shrewd as a travelled man should be, but with a general sympathy that makes him the favourite rentier of the whole Borough. He chews a plug of tobacco…” Pragmatic, genuine, and wise, he is one of the
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