Ludwig van Beethoven

Leonora

or The Triumph of Married Love

Op. 72 (1806)

Roles

  • Don FernandoBaritone
    minister
  • Don PizarroBaritone
    governor of the state prison
  • FlorestanTenor
    a prisoner
  • LeonoraSoprano
    his wife, under the name Fidelio
  • RoccoBass
    gaoler (guard)
  • MarcellinaSoprano
    his daughter
  • JaquinoTenor
    doorkeeper
  • Prisoner ITenor
  • Prisoner IIBass
  • The GuardsChorus
  • PrisonersChorus
  • TownspeopleChorus
  1. Overture "Leonore III" (1806)
  2. Act I
    Der Hof des Staatsgefängnisses


Complete Libretto