Ognenny angel - The Fiery Angel - L'Ange de feu - L'Angelo di fuoco
Opera in five acts
Libretto
Sergey Prokofiev, after the historical novel by Valery Bryussov
Premiere
25 November 1954, Paris (concert)
15 September 1955, Venice (Teatro La Fenice)
Cast
RENATA (Soprano)
RUPRECHT (Baritone)
AGRIPPA VON NETTESHEIM (Tenor)
INQUISITOR (Bass)
MEPHISTOPHELES (Tenor)
FAUST (Bass)
GLOCK (Tenor)
MATHIAS (Bass)
MEDICINE (Tenor)
LANDLADY (Contralto)
FORTUNE-TELLER (Soprano)
ABBESS (Mezzosprano)
TWO NUNS (Mezzosoprano)
COUNT HEINRICH (silent role)
Place
Germany (In and around Cologne)
Time
16th century