Overview
Character Name
Azucena
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult, Mature Adult, Elderly
Role Size
Lead
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Mezzo-Soprano
Vocal Range
High Note: C6 Soprano C (High C)
Low Note: A3
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
Northern Spain, Aragon and Biscaya, 15th Century
Analysis
The gypsy Azucena is plagued by visions of her mother’s death, burning at the stake and the terrible act of violence Azucena ultimately committed. Hearing her mother crying out ‘mi vendica’ (‘avenge me’) as she was consumed, Azucena grabbed the young son of the Count who
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