Raymond and Agnes

Raymond and Agnes is an opera in 4 acts by composer Edward Loder. The work's English language libretto by Edward Fitzball is based on Matthew Lewis's classic Gothic novel, The Monk. The opera premiered on 14 August 1855 at the Theatre Royal, Manchester.[1]

Roles

Role Voice type Premiere cast,[1]
14 August 1855
(Conductor: Edward Loder)
Don Raymond tenor George Perren
Lady Agnes soprano Rudersdorff
Baron Inigo of Lindenberg bass-baritone Hamilton Braham
Madelina mezzo-soprano Susan Pyne
Antoni baritone J. T. Haines
Ravella soprano Marie-Louisa Pyne
Theodore Charles Lyall
Francesco J. H. Leffler
Roberto G. C. Rowland
Landlord of Golden Wolf E. Connell

References

  1. 1 2 Casaglia, Gherardo (2005).[http://www.amadeusonline.net/almanacco?r=&alm_testo=Raymond_and_Agnes "Raymond and Agnes"]. Almanacco Amadeus (Italian).


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