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Female Characters from Operas

Descriptions for characters from operas with detailed analysis, suggested audition pieces, part size, vocal part and video examples.

Female Characters from Operas
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Mrs Erlynne

After the Ball

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CHARACTER

Mrs Hurst-Green

After the Ball

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CHARACTER

Mrs. Arthur Bowden

After the Ball

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Agrippina

Lead

Agrippina

  public domain italian language baroque bel canto ancient rome emperor throne affair adultery power vengeance ambtion rome queen empress mother-son relationships husband and wife betrayal corruption lyric soprano lyric coloratura soprano lyric mezzo 

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Nerone

Lead

Agrippina

  public domain italian language baroque bel canto ancient rome emperor throne betrayal ambitious coloratura lyric soprano lyric mezzo countertenor 

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Ottone

Lead

Agrippina

  public domain italian language baroque bel canto ancient rome emperor throne betrayal affair adultery power vengeance ambition rome hero soldier guard honesty loyalty love coloratura lament lyric contralto countertenor pants role 

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Poppea

Lead

Agrippina

  public domain italian language baroque bel canto ancient rome emperor throne betrayal affair adultery power vengeance ambition rome courtesan high society love lust passion lying honesty morality coloratura soprano lyric coloratura soprano 

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Giunone

Featured

Agrippina

  public domain italian language baroque bel canto ancient rome emperor throne betrayal affair adultery power vengeance ambition rome goddess marriage happy ending lyric mezzo lyric contralto coloratura 

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Aida

Lead

Aida

  ethiopian romantic strong sacrifice loyal public domain italian language grand opera 19th century opera egypt princess ethiopia rivals rivalry war patriotism home family father-daughter father-daughter relationships daughter girlfriend slave prisoner love-triangle forbidden love prisoner of war dramatic soprano 

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Amneris

Lead

Aida

  princess egyptian scorned greedy manipulative public domain italian language grand opera 19th century opera egypt royalty father-daughter rival rivals love-triangle powerful war patriotism betrayal love desire jealousy dramatic mezzo 

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Gran Sacerdotessa

Featured

Aida

  priestess godly dutiful religious leader powerful ensemble role public domain italian language grand opera 19th century opera egypt egyptian religion lyric soprano spinto soprano full lyric soprano 

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Chorus

Ensemble

Aida

  priests priestesses ministers soldiers egyptians ethiopians public domain italian language opera newbie grand opera 19th century opera egypt war slaves prisoners prisoners of war 

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