La Périchole

Opérette Bouffe in 3 acts
Music by
Jacques Offenbach
Libretto by
Henri Meilhac
Ludovic Halévy
Language
French
Premiere
1868
Roles
  • La Périchole, a poor street singer
    Mezzo-Soprano
    • Piquillo, a poor street singer
      Tenor
      • Don Andrès de Ribeira, Viceroy of Peru
        Baritone
        • Don Miguel de Panatellas, First Gentleman of the Bedchamber
          Tenor
          • Don Pedro de Hinoyosa, Mayor of Lima
            Baritone
            • Guadalena, first cousin
              Soprano
              • Berginella, second cousin
                Soprano
                • Mastrilla, third cousin
                  Mezzo-Soprano
                  • The Marquis de Tarapote, Lord Chancellor
                    Non-Singing
                    • Speaking Role
                  • Manuelita, lady of the Court
                    Soprano
                    • Ninetta, lady of the Court
                      Soprano
                      • Brambilla, lady of the Court
                        Mezzo-Soprano
                        • Frasquinella, lady of the Court
                          Mezzo-Soprano
                          • First notary
                            Tenor
                            • Second notary
                              Tenor
                              • First drinker
                                Tenor
                                • Second drinker
                                  Tenor