La clemenza di Tito

by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart libretto (English)


Libretto: Caterino Tommaso Mazzolà (after Pietro Metastasio).
Premiere: 6 September 1791, Prague (Gräflich Nostitzches Nationaltheater).


Cast

TITO VESPASIANO, Roman emperor (Tenor)
VITELLIA, daughter of the emperor Vitellius (Soprano)
SERVILIA, sister of Sextus, Annius's sweetheart (Soprano)
SESTO, friend of Titus, Vitellia's lover (Soprano or Mezzosoprano)
ANNIO, friend of Sextus, Servilia's lover (Soprano or Mezzosoprano)
PUBLIO, commander of the Praetorian guards (Bass)

CHORUS
Roman people, guards

Place
Rome

Time
in the year 79