Idomeneo, Rè di Creta

from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart


Libretto

Giambattista Varesco

Premiere

29 January 1781, Munich (Cuvillés Theater)

Cast

IDOMENEO (tenor)
IDAMANTE (soprano or tenor)
ILLIA (soprano)
ELETTRA (soprano)
ARBACE (tenor)
HIGH PRIEST (tenor)
ORACLE (bass)

CHORUS
Trojan captives, Cretan sailors, Cretan people, priests

Place

Time

Composer

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus