Darius Milhaud |
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La mère coupable is an opera in three acts, op.412, by Darius Milhaud to a libretto by Madeleine Milhaud after the last play in Beaumarchais’ Figaro trilogy. It premiered at the Grand Théâtre de Genève on June 13, 1966.
Role | Voice type | Premiere Cast, June 13, 1966 (Conductor: Serge Baudo) |
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Count Almaviva | baritone | Louis Quilico |
Rosine, the Countess | soprano | Phyllis Curtin |
Chevalier Léon, her son | tenor | Eric Tappy |
Florestine, ward of Count Almaviva | coloratura soprano | Anne-Marie Sanial |
Begaers, an Irish schemer | baritone | Jacques Doucet |
Figaro, Almaviva's valet | baritone | Jean-Christophe Benoît |
Suzanne, his wife | mezzo-soprano | Cora Canne-Meyer |
Master Fal | bass | José van Dam |