Overview
Character Name
Ännchen
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Soprano
Vocal Range
High Note: A♯5/B♭5
Low Note: B3
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
Germany, Fairy tale
Analysis
Ännchen’s lighthearted character, and ability to find fun and joy in everything, is reflected in her music, as she can enjoy much more coloratura and florid vocal writing than Agathe. She describes herself as ‘dancing through life’ and is untroubled by worrying, being
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