Overview
Character Name
The Witch
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult, Mature Adult
Role Size
Lead
Dancing
Mover
Voice
Mezzo-Soprano
Vocal Range
High Note: B5
Low Note: A#3/Bb3
Vocal Technique
operatic
Time & Place
germany- no specific time or place
Analysis
In many productions of this opera, The Witch is cast as a tenor dressed up in women’s clothing. There are minor adjustments made in the score depending on if the role is cast by a woman or a man; they simply sing the part in their own range. The Witch lives in her
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