Karl V
Play with music in two parts
Libretto
Ernst Krenek
Premiere
15 June 1938, Prague (Deutsches Theater)
Cast
KARL V (character baritone)
JUAN DE REGLA (spoken role)
JUANA (alto)
ISABELLA (soprano)
ELEONORE (soprano)
LUTHER (baritone)
SULTAN SOLIMAN (baritone)
FRANZ I (tenor)
POPE CLEMENT VII (spoken role)
GOD (tenor)
CHORUS
ghosts, monks, nuns, peasants and farmers
Place
Spain, in the convent San Giacomo and in Sevilla
Time
1558 - 1603