Overview
Character Name
Simon Boccanegra
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult, Mature Adult, Elderly
Role Size
Lead
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Baritone
Vocal Range
High Note: F#4/Gb4
Low Note: D#3/Eb3
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
1339, 1363, Genoa, Italy
Analysis
In the prologue, set in 1339, Simone is a buccaneer in the service of the Genoese Republic, completely infatuated with Maria, the daughter of the Fieschi family. The two of them had a child together, out of wedlock, and since then her family has kept her trapped in her
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