Libretto
Temistocle Solera with alterations by Francesco Maria Piave after Zacharias Werner's tragedy
Premiere
17 March 1846, Venice (La Fenice)
Cast
ATTILA (bass)
EZIO (baritone)
ODABELLA (soprano)
FORESTO (tenor)
CHORUS
chieftains, Hun King and soldiers, Huns, Gepids, Ostrogoths, Heruls, Thuringians, Quadi, Druids, priestesses, populace, men and women of Aquileia, maidens of Aquileia in martial dress, Roman officers and soldiers, Roman virgins and children, hermits, slaves
Place
Time
425 AC