Oberon, or The Elf King's Oath
Romantic opera in three acts
Libretto
James Robinson Planché, after "Oberon" by Christoph Martin Wieland
Premiere
12 April 1826, London (Covent Garden)
Cast
OBERON (tenor)
PUCK (mezzo-soprano)
REZIA (soprano)
SIR HUON OF BORDEAUX (tenor)
SHERASMIN (baritone)
FATIMA (mezzo-soprano)
2 MERMAIDS (mezzo-soprano)
NAMOUNA/HAROUN AL RACHID/BABEKAN/ABDALLAH/ROSHANA/ALMANZOR (spoken roles)
CHORUS
fairies, ladies, knights, slaves, mermaids
Place
Time