InstrDetail
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Cast
- Lulu (soprano)
Countess Geschwitz (mezzo-soprano) A High-school boy "Der Gymnasiast" (alto) Theatrical Dresser or Groom (alto) Banker (bass) The Painter, Lulu's second husband (tenor) A Negro (tenor) Dr. Schön, editor-in-chief (baritone) Alwa, Dr Schön's son, a composer (tenor) Schigolch, an old man (bass) An Animal Tamer (bass) Rodrigo, an athlete (bass) The Prince, a traveller in Africa (tenor) Manservant (tenor) Marquis (tenor) The Theatre manager (bass) The Professor, Clown, Stagehand (silent) Le Nain Roberto (spoken) The Police Commissioner (spoken) The Doctor, Lulu's husband (spoken) A fifteen-year-old girl (soubrette) Her mother (alto) A Woman artist (mezzo-soprano) Journalist (baritone) Manservant (baritone) Jack the Ripper (baritone)
Mixed Chorus (SATB)
- pianist, stage manager, attendants of the prince, policemen,
nurses, wardresses, dancers, party guests, servants, workers
Orchestra
- 3 flutes (all also piccolo), 3 oboes (3rd also english horn),
- 3 clarinets (B♭, 1st and 2nd also E♭), bass clarinet (B♭), alto saxophone (E♭),
- 3 bassoons (3rd also contrabassoon)
- 4 horns (F), 3 trumpets (C), 3 trombones, tuba,
timpani, percussion (8 players), piano, harp, strings
On-stage jazz band - Act I (may be drawn from main orchestra)
- 3 clarinets, bass clarinet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone (B♭), contrabassoon,
4 trumpets (2 in B♭, 2 in C), 2 trombones, Sousaphone, drum set (3 players), banjo, piano, 3 violins, double bass
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