L'incoronazione di Poppea (The Coronation of Poppea) (Opera)

L'incoronazione di Poppea (The Coronation of Poppea)

Type:	Opera
Music By:	Claudio Monteverdi

Synopsis:	The story revolves around the Empreror Nerone and his affair with the beautiful Poppea. Meanwhile, Nerone’s wife, the Empress Ottavia, becomes intensely jealous. She tries and fails to have Poppea killed. Finally, Nerone divorces Ottavia and Poppea becomes the new Queen.
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L'incoronazione di Poppea (The Coronation of Poppea) Characters
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Name	Gender	Vocal Part	Age Range	Role Type
Emperor Nerone	male	tenor	30 – 50	supporting
Two Soldiers	male	tenor	21 – 40	cameo
Valletto	male	tenor	16 – 30	cameo
Mercurio	male	tenor	0 – 0	cameo
Liberto	male	tenor	0 – 0	cameo
Lucano	male	tenor	0 – 0	cameo
Poppea	female	soprano	25 – 35	lead
Drusilla	female	soprano	21 – 32	supporting
Amore	female	soprano	25 – 45	supporting
Pallade	female	soprano	0 – 0	cameo
Damigella	female	soprano	15 – 25	cameo
Ottavia	female	mezzo	30 – 45	lead
Fortuna	female	mezzo	25 – 45	cameo
Virtù	female	mezzo	25 – 45	cameo
Ottone	male	countertenor	25 – 40	supporting
Seneca	male	bass	30 – 60	cameo
Lictor	male	bass	0 – 0	cameo
Arnalta	female	alto	21 – 45	cameo
Friends, consults, tribunes, lictors, servants, soldiers	N/A		15 – 75	chorus