Roles
Role | Voice type | Premiere Cast, 3 November 1770 (Conductor: – ) |
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Paride (Paris), son of King Priam of Troy | soprano castrato | Giuseppe Millico |
Elena (Helen), Queen of Sparta | soprano | Katherina Schindler |
Cupid, under the name of Erasto, Helen's confidant | soprano | Teresa Kurz |
Pallas Athene, the goddess | soprano | Gabriella Tagliaferri |
A Trojan | soprano |
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