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Characters from Operas

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

Characters from Operas
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La Maestra delle Novizie (The Mistress of the Novices)

Supporting

Suor Angelica

  teacher mistress nun lessons instruction mezzo soprano 

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La Sorella Infermiera (The Nursing Sister)

Supporting

Suor Angelica

  nun nurse mezzo hurry panic sting flustered herbs  medicine 

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La Zelatrice (The Monitor)

Supporting

Suor Angelica

  teacher boss supervisor mezzo nun officious reprimands teaching parlando recitative command commanding  caution 

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Sorella Cercatrice I (First Touriere / Alms Sister)

Supporting

Suor Angelica

  nun alms soprano mystery  news 

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Suor Genovieffe (Sister Genevieve)

Supporting

Suor Angelica

  soprano young shepherdess lyric soprano light lyric soprano nun prayer lightness eagerness generosity generous eager eager to please 

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La Badessa (The Abbess)

Featured

Suor Angelica

  contralto mezzo low mezzo abbess nun old cautioning warning prayer warn 

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Chorus of Sisters

Ensemble

Suor Angelica

  nun sisters gossip mourning tragedy miracle mother death verismo puccini  ladies chorus 

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Sorella Cercatrice II (Second Tourier / Alms Sister)

Ensemble

Suor Angelica

  mezzo supporting alms  nun 

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Suor Dolcina (Sister ‘Sweet’)

Ensemble

Suor Angelica

  greedy nun sweet raspberries confession greed 

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Suor Osmina

Ensemble

Suor Angelica

  temper nun reprimanded roses slam  soprano 

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Una Conversa (First Lay Sister)

Ensemble

Suor Angelica

  nun young novice reprimanded prayer soprano 

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Una Novizia (A Novice)

Ensemble

Suor Angelica

  young novice questions soprano  nun 

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