Luisa Miller

from Giuseppe Verdi


Melodramma tragico in three acts

Libretto

Salvatore Cammarano
after Friedrich Schiller

Premiere

8 December 1849, Naples (Teatro San Carlo)

Cast

COUNT WALTER (bass)
RODOLFO (tenor)
FEDERICA, DUCHESS OF OSTHEIM (contralto)
WURM (bass)
MILLER(baritone)
LUISA (soprano)
LAURA (mezzo-soprano)
PEASANT (tenor)

CHORUS
maids-in-waiting to Federica, pages, members of the household, bowmen, villagers

Place

Tyrol

Time

First half of the 18th century

Composer

Verdi, Giuseppe