Roles
| Role | Voice type | Premiere Cast, 10 December 1825 (Conductor: ) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaveston, old intendant of the Counts of Avenel | bass | Henry Deshaynes |
| Anna, his pupil | soprano | Antoinette-Eugénie Rigaut |
| Georges, young English officer | tenor | Louis-Antoine-Eléonore Ponchard |
| Dickson, farmer of the Counts of Avenel | tenor | Louis Féréol |
| Jenny, his wife | mezzo-soprano | Marie-Julie Halligner |
| Marguerite, old servant of the Counts of Avenel | mezzo-soprano | Marie Desbrosses |
| Gabriel, servant at Dikson's farm | bass | Belnié |
| MacIrton, justice of the peace | bass | Firmin |
| Country people etc. (chorus) | ||
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