The Captain's Daughter (Cui, César Antonovich)
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Act I (Tableaux 1–2)
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Moscow: P. Jurgenson, 1910. Plates 33840–33859.
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General Information
| Work Title | Капитанская дочка |
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| Alternative Title | Die Hauptmannstochter |
| Composer | Cui, César Antonovich |
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| Opus/Catalogue Number | N/A |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 4 acts, 8 tableaux |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1907-1909 |
| Year of First Publication | 1910 |
| Librettist | Cui, after Pushkin's novel |
| Language | Russian |
| Genre | Opera |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | voices with orchestra (picc., fl., 2 ob., cl., bass cl., bn., 2 hn., 2 tpt., 2 tbn., tuba, timp., perc., str. -- see Neef, Sigrid, Handbuch der russischen und sowjetischen Oper. 1. Aufl. Kassel: Bärenreiter, 1989, c1985.); only piano-vocal score published. |
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Distribution of voice ranges
(Missing from character list in the vocal score; see Bernandt, G.B. Словарь опер впервые поставленных или изданных в дореволюционной России и в СССР, 1736-1959 [Dictionary of Operas First Performed or Published in Pre-Revolutionary Russia and in the USSR, 1836-1959]. Москва: Советский композитор, 1962, p. 130.)
- Empress Catherine the Great: mezzo-soprano
- Andrey Petrovich Grinyov, a retired major: bass
- Avdotʹya Vasil'yevna [Grinyova], his wife: soprano
- Pyotr Andreyevich, their son: tenor
- Savelʹyich, a servant: baritone
- Dorofey, a proprietor of an inn: tenor
- Potap, a Cossack: bass
- The Guide (Pugachov): baritone
- Ivan Kuzʹmich Mironov, commandant of Belgorodsky fortress: bass
- Vasilisa Egorovna [Mironova], his wife: contralto
- Masha, their daughter: soprano
- Aleksey Ivanovich Shvabrin, an ensign: baritone
- Ivan Ignatʹyevich Zharkov, a lieutenant: tenor
- Maksimych, a sergeant: tenor
- A Corporal: bass
- Chumakov, a song-leader: tenor
- Garrison soldiers, residents, rebels, courtiers: chorus
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