Instrumentation
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Voices, Chorus and Orchestra
- Cast
- Eva, Pogner's daughter: soprano
Magdalena, Eva's nurse: mezzo-soprano Walther von Stolzing, a young knight from Franconia: heldentenor David, Sachs' apprentice: high character-tenor A Nightwatchman: bass-baritone
- Meistersingers
- Augustin Moser, tailor: tenor
Balthasar Zorn, pewterer: tenor Kunz Vogelgesang, furrier: tenor Ulrich Eisslinger, grocer: tenor Sixtus Beckmesser, town clerk: baritone Fritz Kothner, baker: baritone Hans Sachs, cobbler: bass-baritone Hans Foltz, coppersmith: bass Hans Schwarz, stocking weaver: bass Konrad Nachtigall, tinsmith: bass Hermann Ortel, soapmaker: bass Veit Pogner, goldsmith: bass
- Chorus (SATB)
- Mixed chorus of citizens of all guilds and their wives, journeymen,
apprentices, young women, people of Nuremberg
- Orchestra
- Piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (B♭), 2 bassoons
4 horns (F), 3 trumpets (2 in F and 1 in C), 3 trombones, tuba timpani, bass drum, snare drum, triangle, cymbals, glockenspiel, harp, strings
- Onstage Instruments
- Trumpets (B♭), horns, drums, organ, lute
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