Composer: | Thea Musgrave |
Librettist: | Not entered yet. |
Premiere: | Not entered yet. |
Language: | English |
Synopsis: | Mary Queen of Scots Synopsis |
Libretto: | Not entered yet. |
Translation(s): | Not entered yet. |
Mary, Queen of Scots is an opera in three acts composed by Thea Musgrave. Musgrave also wrote the libretto based on Amalia Elgueras play Moray. It focuses on events in the life of Mary, Queen of Scots, from her return to Scotland in 1561 until 1568 when she was forced to flee to England. The opera premiered on 6 September 1977 at the Kings Theatre in Edinburgh performed by Scottish Opera. It has subsequently had multiple performances in the UK, US, and Germany.
Mary - Queen of Scotland | Soprano |
James Stewart | Baritone |
Lord Darnley | Tenor |
Earl of Bothwell | Tenor |
David Riccio | Bass |
Cardinal Beaton | Bass |
Lord Gordon | Bass |
Earl of Ruthven | Tenor |
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