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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U

Role

Voice

Opera

Composer

Singer

Ubalde/Ubaldo

t

Armida

Haydn

Antonio Specioli

Ubalde/Ubaldo

bt

Armide

Gluck

Henri Larrivée

Ugo

t

Parisina

Donizetti

Gilbert Duprez

Ugo

t

Parisina

Mascagni

Hipólito Lázaro

Ulrica/Arvidson

a

Un ballo in maschera

Verdi

Zelina Sbriscia

Ulysses/Ulisse/Ulysse

t

Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria

Monteverdi

Francesco Manelli

Ulysses/Ulisse/Ulysse

bt

Ulisse

Dallapiccola

Erik Saedén

Unulfo

a

Rodelinda

Handel

Andrea Pacini

Ursula

s

Mathis der Maler

Hindemith

Judith Hellwig

Ursula

s

The Padlock

Dibdin

Elizabeth Young

Uta

a

Sigurd

Reyer

Blanche Deschamps-Jehin


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