Overview
Character Name
La Messaggiera
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano
Vocal Range
High Note: E5
Low Note: C4 (middle C)
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
Mythological, Ancient Greece, Hades, The Underworld
Analysis
Although only referred to as ‘La Messaggiera’ (English: The messenger) in the score, the other characters know her as Sylvia. She is one of Euridice’s close friends, and was with her during the wedding ceremony. It is Sylvia who was with Euridice when she was bitten by the
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