“Fidelio”

by Ludwig van Beethoven libretto (English)

Contents: Cast, overture, introduction; Act One; Act Two

Characters

Florestan, a prisoner (tenor)
Leonore, his wife, disguised as a man under the alias Fidelio (soprano)
Rocco, the jailer (bass)
Marzelline, his daughter (soprano)
Jaquino, assistant to Rocco (tenor)
Don Pizarro, governor of the prison (baritone)
Don Fernando, King’s minister (baritone)
Two prisoners (tenor and bass)
Soldiers, prisoners, townspeople

Overture

libretto by William Mann

Contents: Cast, overture, introduction; Act One; Act Two