Roles
Role | Voice type | Premiere Cast |
---|---|---|
Alcyone | soprano | Marie-Louise-Antoinette Desmatins |
Ceix | haute-contre | Antoine Boutelou |
Pelée (Peleus) | baritone | Gabriel-Vincent Thévenard |
Sommeil (Sleep) | haute-contre | Pierre Chopelet |
Pan/Phorbas/Chief sailor | bass | Jean Dun "pére" |
Tmole/High Priest/Neptune | bass | Charles Hardouin |
Phosphore | haute-contre | Robert Lebel |
Sailor/Morphée (Morpheus) | haute-contre | Louis Mantienne |
Apollon (Apollo) | haute-contre | Jacques Cochereau |
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