Index of Opera Roles
This index includes the principal roles in some 269 operas and the singers who created them.
Abbreviations: a - alto; b - bass; bb - bass-baritone; bt - baritone; ct - countertenor; hc - haute-contre; ms - mezzo-soprano; s - soprano; sp - spoken role; t - tenor; tr - treble
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Role |
Voice |
Opera |
Composer |
Singer |
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Iago |
t |
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Iago |
bt |
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Iarbas |
t |
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Idamantes/Idamante |
s |
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Idas |
b |
Morel |
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Idelberto |
a |
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Idomeneus/Idomeneo |
t |
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Idraote |
b |
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Idreno |
b |
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Idreno |
t |
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Ighino |
s |
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Igor, Prince |
bt |
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Ilia |
s |
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Ilione |
s |
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Ilo |
t |
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Imogene |
s |
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Ines |
ms |
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Ines/Inès |
s |
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Inferno, Lord |
bt |
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Inigo Gomez, Don |
b |
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Inkeeper |
ms |
Antonina Abarinova |
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Innkeeper |
bt |
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Ino |
a |
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Io |
s |
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Iolanta |
s |
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Iole |
s |
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Iphigenia/Ifigenia |
s |
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Iphigenia/Iphigénie |
s |
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Iphigenia/Iphigénie |
s |
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Role |
Voice |
Opera |
Composer |
Singer |
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Iphise |
s |
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Iphise |
s |
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Ircano |
b |
Giuseppe Ferrari da Ferrara |
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Ircano |
b |
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Irene |
a |
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Irene |
ms |
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Irene |
a |
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Irene |
a |
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Iris |
s |
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Irmengard |
s |
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Isaac |
b |
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Isabella |
a |
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Isabelle |
s |
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Isacio/Isaac |
b |
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Ismaele |
t |
Corrado Miraglia |
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Ismene |
s |
Teresa Eberadi |
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Ismene |
s |
Anna Francesca Varese |
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Ismenor |
b |
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Isolde |
s |
Marvina Schnorr von Carolsfeld |
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Isolier |
ms |
Constance Jawureck |
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Issé |
s |
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Italian Tenor |
t |
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Ivan Susanin |
b |
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Ivan the Terrible |
b |
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Ivan Vassil'evich Lomov |
t |

