Work Title
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Richard Coeur-de-Lion
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Alternative. Title
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Richard the Lionheart
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Name Translations
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Ricard Cor de Lleó; Richard Cœur de Lion; Richard Coeur-de-lion; Richard cœur de Lion; Ричард Львиное Сердце; Arslan Yürekli Rişar; 獅子心王リチャード; Richard Sư tử Tâm
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Name Aliases
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獅子心王リシャール
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Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 181829669; LCCN: n2001020705; GND: 300747373; SELIBR: 170834; BNF: 139266715
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Composer
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Grétry, André Ernest Modeste
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IAG 18
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 acts
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1783
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First Performance.
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1784-10-21 in Paris, Comédie-Italienne
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First Publication.
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1786
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Librettist
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Michel-Jean Sédaine (1719–1797)
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Language
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French
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Classical
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Piece Style
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Classical
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Instrumentation
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voices, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
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Related Works
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Pieces based on Richard Cœur-de-Lion
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External Links
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Wikipedia article
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Extra Information
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Cast:
- Richard the Lionheart, King of England (tenor)
- Blondel, a troubadour (tenor)
- Laurette (soprano)
- Marguerite, Countess of Artois (soprano)
- Sir Williams (bass)
- Florestan (bass)
- Béatrix (soprano)
- Antonio (soprano)
- Colette (soprano)
- Majordomo sénéchal (spoken)
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