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Christian Jost<br />

Vipern<br />

(Vipers)<br />

A murderous avidity in four acts<br />

Text by Tim Coleman and Christian Jost after motifs from the play The Changeling by<br />

Thomas Middleton and William Rowley<br />

German text version by Rainer G. Schmidt<br />

Origin: 2004<br />

Language: German<br />

2005<br />

Cast: Vermandero, a wealthy Nobleman · bass – Beatrice-Joanna, his Daughter · dramatic<br />

soprano – De Flores, a Servant · heroic baritone – Alsemero, in love with Beatrice · baritone –<br />

Antonio, Servant with Vermandero · high lyric baritone – Jasperino, Servant with Alsemero ·<br />

tenor – Diaphanta, Lady’s Maid with Beatrice · high soprano – Alonzo de Piracquo, Beatrice’s<br />

Fiancé · tenor – Tomazo de Piracquo, his Brother · baritone – Alibio, Director of the asylum ·<br />

tenor – Isabella, his much younger Wife · lyric soprano – Maria, Warden at the asylum · alto –<br />

Three mad female Poets, patients at the asylum · 3 female voices<br />

Orchestra: 3 (2. auch Picc., 3. auch Altfl.) · 0 · Engl. Hr. · 3 (2. auch Es-Klar., 3. auch Bassklar.) ·<br />

3 (2. und 3. auch Kfg.) – 4 · 3 (2. auch Piccolotrp.) · Basstrp. · 3 · 1 – Str.<br />

On stage: Altsax. · Vibr. · Drumset (1 Spieler) · E-Bass<br />

Duration: 110‘<br />

Performance material on hire<br />

Selected Productions<br />

21.01.2005 Opernhaus Düsseldorf · Deutsche Oper am Rhein (WP)<br />

John Fiore · Eike Gramss · Gottfried Pilz<br />

15.04.2007 Stadttheater Bern<br />

Hans Drewanz · Eike Gramss · Gottfried Pilz<br />

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