“Il trovatore” by Giuseppe Verdi libretto (English)

Contents: Roles; Act One; Act Two; Act Three; Act Four

Roles

Count di Luna, a nobleman in the service of the Prince of Aragon - baritone
Manrico, a troubadour and officer in the army of the Prince of Urgel - tenor
Azucena, a gypsy, supposedly Manrico's mother - mezzo-soprano
Leonora, noble lady, in love with Manrico and courted by Di Luna - soprano
Ferrando, Luna's officer - bass
Ines, Leonora's confidante - soprano
Ruiz, Manrico's henchman - tenor
An old gypsy - bass
A messenger - tenor
Leonora's friends, nuns, the Count's lackeys, warriors, Gypsies

Place: Biscay and Aragon (Spain)
Time: Fifteenth century.

Contents: Roles; Act One; Act Two; Act Three; Act Four