Overview
Character Name
Governess / Гувернантка
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Mature Adult
Role Size
Featured
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Mezzo-Soprano
Vocal Range
High Note: D#5/Eb5
Low Note: A#3/Bb3
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
St. Petersburg, 18th century
Analysis
The governess reprimands Liza and her friends for upsetting the Countess by making too much noise, while they are celebrating Liza’s engagement. She chides them for dancing the ‘Russian way’ and tells the girls that they should know the correct etiquette.
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