Opera by Aribert Reimann
Troades is a 1986 German-language opera by Aribert Reimann based on Euripides' The Trojan Women.[1][2] A recording of the premiere featuring Helga Dernesch and Nicole Heesters, conducted by Gerd Albrecht was recorded and issued on LP and CD by EMI.[3] The opera was commissioned by the Bavarian State Opera, Munich.[2]
Roles
Source:[2]
- Hecabe (alto)
- Choir Leader (speaking role)
- Talthybios (baritone)
- Kassandra (mezzo-soprano)
- Andromache (soprano)
- Helena (soprano)
- Menelaus (tenor)
- Athena (speaking role)
- Poseidon (speaking role)
References
- ^ Latham, Alison (2002). "Troades ('The Trojan Women')". The Oxford companion to music. Oxford New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-957903-7. OCLC 59376677.
- ^ a b c "Troades". Schott Music. 10 July 1986. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ OCLC 220508915
