Scylla et Glaucus

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Scylla et Glaucus (Scylla and Glaucus) is a tragédie en musique with a prologue and five acts, the only full-length opera by Jean-Marie Leclair. The libretto by d'Albaret is based on a story from Ovid's Metamorphoses.

[edit] Performance history

It was first performed at the Académie Royale de Musique in Paris on 4 October 1746.

[edit] Main roles (Tragédie)

  • Circé (soprano)
  • Dorine (soprano)
  • Glaucus (tenor)
  • Licas (baritone)
  • Scylla (soprano)
  • Témire (soprano)

[edit] Source

  • Viking Opera Guide (ed. Holden, 1993)
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