1. (Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex). Bass. The blind Seer who refuses to help Oedipus discover the truth about the death of King Laius. He is accused by Oedipus of plotting to seize the throne of Thebes. Created (1927) by Kapiton Zaporojetz.
2. (Henze: The Bassarids). Tenor. A blind old prophet. Created (1966) by Helmut Melchert.
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