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Cast
- Jupiter: (baritone)
Merkur (Mercury): (tenor)
Pollux, King of Eos: (tenor)
Danae, Pollux's daughter: (soprano)
Xanthe, Pollux's servant: (soprano)
Midas, King of Lydia: (tenor)
Semele, a Queen: (soprano)
Europa, a Queen: (soprano)
Alkmene, a Queen: (mezzo soprano)
Leda, a Queen: (contralto)
Four Kings, nephews to Pollux: (2 tenors, 2 basses)
Four Guards (Watchmen): (basses)
Mixed Chorus (SATB)
- Creditors, servants and followers of Pollux and Danae, people
Orchestra
- piccolo, 3 flutes (2nd and 3rd also piccolo), 2 oboes, english horn,
clarinet (E♭), 2 clarinets
- basset horn, bass clarinet, 3 bassoons, contrabassoon
- 6 horns , 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, bass tuba
- timpani, percussion (2 players):
- (bass drum, snare drum, tenor drum, cymbals, triangle, tambourine, tam-tam, glockenspiel)
- celesta, piano, 2 harps, strings (16,16,12,10,8)
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