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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La Haltière, Madame de |
ms |
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Laca Klemen |
t |
Alois Staněk-Doubravský |
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Lady |
s |
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Lady de Hautdesert |
ms |
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Laodice |
s |
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Laoula, Princess |
s |
Berthe Stuart |
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Laura Adorno |
ms |
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Lauretta |
s |
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Laurette |
s |
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Laurie |
t |
Little Women |
Adamo |
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Lavinia |
s |
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Lay brother/Giovanni |
t |
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Lazuli |
ms |
Paola Marie |
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Le Bleau, Monsieur |
t |
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Leader |
b |
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Leah |
ms |
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Léandre |
b |
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Leandro |
t |
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Lear |
bt |
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Lechmere |
t |
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Lefèbvre |
t |
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Role |
Voice |
Opera |
Composer |
Singer |
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Leicester |
t |
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Leicester |
t |
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Leicester |
t |
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Leïla |
s |
Léontine de Maesen |
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Leo/Leone |
b |
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Leocasta |
a |
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Leokadja Begbick |
a, ms |
Marga Dannenberg |
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Léon |
t |
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Léonor/Leonora di Gusmann |
ms |
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Leonora |
s |
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Leonora |
s |
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Leonora |
s |
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Leonore |
s |
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Leporello |
b |
Felice Ponziani |
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Leporello |
b |
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Leporello |
b |
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Lescaut |
bt |
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Lescaut |
bt |
Achille Moro |
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Leucippo |
b |
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Role |
Voice |
Opera |
Composer |
Singer |
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Lev |
b/bt |
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Licinius |
b |
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Lidoine, Madame/New Prioress |
s |
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Lidoine, Madame/New Prioress |
s |
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Lïkov |
t |
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Lilla |
s |
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Lilli |
s |
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Lina |
s |
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Lindorf/Coppélius/Dr Miracle/magician |
bt |
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Lindoro |
t |
Leopold Dichtler |
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Lindoro |
t |
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Lion |
b |
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Lionel |
bt |
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Lisa |
s |
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Lisa |
s |
Elisa Taccani |
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Lisaura |
s |
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Lisetta |
a |
Maria Jermoli |
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Lisette |
s |
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Liù |
s |
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Role |
Voice |
Opera |
Composer |
Singer |
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Lodovico |
b |
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Loge |
t |
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Lohengrin |
t |
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Lorenzo |
t |
Ramieri Pocchini Cavalieri |
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Loris |
t |
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Lotario |
a |
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Louise |
s |
Marthe Rioton |
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Lubino |
bt |
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Luceio/Luceius |
a |
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Lucia |
s |
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Lucie Manette |
s |
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Lucile |
s |
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Lucio Silla |
t |
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Lucio Silla/Lucius Sulla |
t |
Bassano Morgnoni |
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Lucretia |
a |
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Lucrezia Borgia |
s |
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Lucrezia Contarini |
s |
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Luigi |
t |
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Role |
Voice |
Opera |
Composer |
Singer |
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Luisa |
s |
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Luka Kuzmič/Filka Morozov |
t |
Emil Olšovský |
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Luke |
t |
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Luke |
t |
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Lulu |
s |
Nuri Hadzic |
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Lulu |
s |
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Luna |
Count bt |
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Luna, Count di |
bt |
Giovanni Guicciardi |
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Lurcanio |
t |
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Lusignano |
bt |
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Lychas |
hc |
Langeais |
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Lycomedes |
b |
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Lyonel |
t |
Josef Erl |
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Lysander |
s |
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Lysander |
t |
George Moran |
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Lysiart, Count of |
b |
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Lyubov' |
ms |
Mariya Kamenskaya |
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Lyudmila |
s |
