SYNOPSIS OF SCENES ACT 1: • A public square. ACT II: • A hall in the Viceroy's palace. ACT III: • Scene 1: The Dungeon of Recalcitrant Husbands • Scene 2: A public square PRINCIPALS: 7 female, 8 male plus 2 small male character-parts in Act One only • La Périchole - (Coloratura Soprano) • Paquillo - (Tenor (or High Baritone)) • Don Andres de Rebeira, Viceroy of Pent - (Baritone) • Don Pedro de Hinoyoso, Governor of Peru - (Baritone) • The Count of Pantellas, First Gentleman of the Bedchamber - (Tenor) • The Marquis de Tarapote, Lord Chancellor - (Spoken) • First Notary - (Tenor) • Second Notary - (Tenor or Baritone) • The Old Prisoner - (Tenor) • The Turnkey - (Spoken) • Guadalena, (Soprano), Estrella (Soprano), Virginella (Mezzo-soprano) - The Three Cousins • Brambilla, Ninetta, Manuelita, Frasquinella - The Ladies in Waiting - (Soprani and Mezzo Soprani) Courtiers, Dragoons, Grenadiers and People INSTRUMENTATION flute, oboe, 2 clarinets, bassoon, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, percussion, harp, strings Adaptation by John Grimsey, Phil Park and Ronald Hanmer for amateur performance = Vocal Score available on hire only DISCOGRAPHY La Perichole - Maria Ewing; Neil Rosenshein; Gabriel Bacquier
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