Roles
Role | Voice type | Premiere Cast, 23 February 1835 (conductor: François Antoine Habeneck) |
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Eléazar, a Jewish goldsmith | tenor | Adolphe Nourrit |
Rachel, his supposed daughter, the "Jewess" of the title | soprano | Cornélie Falcon |
Prince Léopold | tenor | Marcelin Lafont |
Princess Eudoxie, niece of the emperor | soprano | Julie Dorus-Gras |
Gian Francesco, Cardinal of Brogni, President of the Council | bass | Nicolas Levasseur |
Ruggiero, city provost | baritone | Henri-Bernard Dabadie |
Albert, ‘’a sergeant’’ | bass | Ferdinand Prévost |
A herald | baritone | Nicolas-Prosper Dérivis |
First drinker | tenor | Jean-Étienne-Auguste Massol |
Second drinker | bass | |
Officer | tenor | Trévaux |
Majordomo | baritone | Hens |
Executioner | baritone | |
Emperor Sigismund | Silent | |
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