Overview
Character Name
Hortense
Show
Gender
Female
Adult, Mature Adult
Supporting
Mover
Voice
Mezzo-Soprano
Vocal Range
High Note: F5
Low Note: B3
Vocal Technique
Legit
Time & Place
French village, 1930s
Analysis
Hortense is the gentle, unappreciated wife of Barnaby the butcher. While she consistently bows to his wishes, she denies herself anything she may want (best exemplified in the strawberry tarts Genevieve gives her). Like many of the wives of the village, Hortense is inspired
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