Proserpine (Proserpina) is an opera with music by Jean-Baptiste Lully and a libretto by Philippe Quinault first performed at Saint-Germain-en-Laye on 3 February 1680.
| Original Name | Proserpine |
| Librettist | Philippe Quinault |
| Premiered | 1680, February 3rd (Saint-Germain-en-Laye) |
| First published | 1680 |
| Type | Opera |
| Catalogue | LWV 58 |
| Spoken language | French |
| Instruments |
Orchestra
Voice (Soprano) - La Paix (Peace) Voice (Soprano) - La Félicité (Felicitas) Voice (Soprano) - L'Abondance (Abundantia) Voice (Tenor) - La Discorde (Discord) Voice (Soprano) - La Victoire (Victoria) Voice (Bass) - Pluton (Pluto) Voice (Bass) - Ascalaphe (Ascalaphus), son of Acheron, confidant of Pluton Voice (Soprano) - Proserpine Voice (Soprano) - Cérès (Ceres) Voice (Bass) - Jupiter Voice (Haute-contre) - Alphée (Alpheus) Voice (Soprano) - Aréthuse (Arethusa) Voice (Tenor) - Mercure (Mercury) Voice (Soprano) - Cyané, a Sicilian nymph, confidante of Cérès Voice (Baritone) - Basse-Taille ; Crinise, god of the Sicilian river Crinisus 2x Voice (Tenor) - Furies Voice (Baritone) - Basse-Taille ; Furie Voice (Soprano) - A blessed spirit Chorus/Choir |
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