Edipo Re



The opera Edipo Re was composed by Ruggero Leoncavallo to a libretto by Giovacchino Forzano based on Oedipus Tyrannus by Sophocles. It was first performed at Chicago Opera Theater in Chicago (USA) on 1920-12-13 and published by Baltramo. The opera is set in Thebes.

Dramatis Personae:

  • Antigone (Silent)
  • Creonte (Tenor)
  • Edipo (Baritone)
  • Giocasta (Soprano)
  • Ismene (Silent)
  • Tiresia (Bass)
  • Un Corintio (Baritone)
  • Un Pastore (Tenor)


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