Difference between revisions of "Elena (Francesco Cavalli)"

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|colspan="3">|<b>Prologue:</b>
|colspan="3">|<b>Prologue:</b>
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|La Discordia, Discord disguised as peace
|''La Discordia'', Discord disguised as peace
|soprano, castrato
|soprano, castrato
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|Venere/Venus
|''Venere''/Venus
|soprano
|soprano
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|Giunone/Juno
|''Giunone''/Juno
|soprano
|soprano
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|Pallade/Athena
|''Pallade''/Athena
|soprano
|soprano
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|La Pace, Peace
|''La Pace'', Peace
|soprano, castrato
|soprano, castrato
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|La Verità, Truth
|''La Verità'', Truth
|soprano, castrato
|soprano, castrato
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|L'Abbondanza, Abundance
|''L'Abbondanza'', Abundance
|mute role
|mute role
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|La Ricchezza, Wealth  
|''La Ricchezza'', Wealth  
|mute role
|mute role
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|Amore, Love
|''Amore'', Love
|mute role
|mute role
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|Two Furies  
|''Two Furies''
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|mute roles
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|colspan="3">|<b>Storyline</b>
|colspan="3">|<b>Storyline</b>
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|Tindaro/Tyndareos, King of Sparta
|''Tindaro''/Tyndareos, King of Sparta
|bass
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|Elena/Helena, his daughter
|''Elena''/Helena, his daughter
|soprano
|soprano
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|Menelao/Menelaos, prince in drag under the name Elisa, in love with Helena  
|''Menelao''/Menelaos, prince in drag under the name Elisa, in love with Helena  
|soprano, castrato
|soprano, castrato
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|Teseo/Theseus  
|''Teseo''/Theseus  
|tenor/soprano
|tenor/soprano
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|Peritoo/Peirithoos  
|''Peritoo''/Peirithoos  
|alto, castrato
|alto, castrato
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|Ippolita/Hippolyte, Amazon princess in male dress  
|''Ippolita''/Hippolyte, Amazon princess in male dress  
|soprano
|soprano
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|Eurite, Amazon, her lady-in-waiting in male dress  
|''Eurite'', Amazon, her lady-in-waiting in male dress  
|soprano
|soprano
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|Erginda/Astianassia, Helena's court lady
|''Erginda''/Astianassia, Helena's court lady
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|Diomede, Menelaus' servant disguised as an Armenian merchant  
|''Diomede'', Menelaus' servant disguised as an Armenian merchant  
|tenor
|tenor
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|Euripilo, confidant of Tindaro  
|''Euripilo'', confidant of Tindaro  
|contralto, castrato
|contralto, castrato
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|Iro, court jester  
|''Iro'', court jester  
|tenor
|tenor
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|Creonte, King of Tegea  
|''Creonte'', King of Tegea  
|bass
|bass
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|Menesteo, his son  
|''Menesteo'', his son  
|soprano, castrato
|soprano, castrato
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|Castore/Castor, brother of Elena  
|''Castore''/Castor, brother of Elena  
|soprano, castrato
|soprano, castrato
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|Polluce/Pollux, brother of Elena
|''Polluce''/Pollux, brother of Elena
|soprano, castrato
|soprano, castrato
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|Nettuno/Neptune  
|''Nettuno''/Neptune  
|bass
|bass
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