Rodelinda

Opera Seria in 3 acts
Music by
George Friederic Handel
Libretto by
Nicola Francesco Haym
Language
Italian
Premiere
1725
Roles
  • Rodelinda, Queen of Lombardy
    Soprano
    • Dramatischer Koloratursopran
  • Bertarido, usurped King of Lombardy
    Alto
    • Tiefer Alt
    • Kontraalt
  • Grimoaldo, Duke of Benevento, Bertarido's usurper
    Tenor
    • Jugendlicher Heldentenor
  • Eduige, Bertarido's sister, betrothed to Grimoaldo
    Alto
    • Contralto
  • Unulfo, Bertarido's friend and counsellor
    Alto
    • Alto Castrato
  • Garibaldo, Grimoaldo's counsellor, duke of Turin
    Bass
    • Flavio, Rodelinda's son
      Non-Singing
      • Dancers