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Il Guarany
Il Guarany (The Guarany) is an Italian opera-ballo by Carlos Gomes, based on the Brazilian novel O Guarani, written by José de Alencar. The libretto was written by Antonio Scalvini and Carlo D'Ormeville.
It was first performed at La Scala, Milan on March 19, 1870.
Roles
- Don Antonio de Mariz, a Portugese nobleman (bass)
- Cecilia, his daughter (soprano)
- Peri, son of the Guarani tribal chief (tenor)
- Gonzales. a Spanish adventurer (baritone)
- Cacico, chief of the Aymoré Indians (bass)
- Alonso (bass)
- Don Alvaro (tenor)
- Ruy-Bento (tenor)
- Pedro (bass)
Sources
- Guarany, Il by Gerard Béhague, in 'The New Grove Dictionary of Opera', ed. Stanley Sadie (London, 1992) ISBN 0-333-73432-7
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