The following operatic parts are performed by bass-baritones but sometimes by high basses: • Don Pizarro,
Fidelio by
Beethoven • Golaud,
Pelléas et Mélisande by
Debussy • Olin Blitch,
Susannah by
Floyd • Méphistophélès,
Faust by
Gounod • Leporello,
Don Giovanni by
Mozart • Don Alfonso,
Così fan tutte by Mozart • Figaro,
The Marriage of Figaro by Mozart
Core bass-baritone operatic parts: • Escamillo,
Carmen by
Bizet • Igor*,
Prince Igor by
Borodin • Porgy,
Porgy and Bess by
Gershwin • The 4 Villains,
The Tales of Hoffmann by
Offenbach • Scarpia*,
Tosca by
Puccini • Dutchman,
Der fliegende Holländer by
Wagner • Hans Sachs,
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Wagner • Wotan,
Der Ring des Nibelungen by Wagner • Amfortas,
Parsifal by Wagner
Bass-baritone parts in Gilbert and Sullivan works: •
Trial by Jury: Usher •
The Sorcerer: Sir Marmaduke Pointdextre •
H.M.S. Pinafore: Dick Deadeye •
The Pirates of Penzance: The Pirate King •
Patience: Colonel Calverley •
Princess Ida: King Hildebrand •
Princess Ida: Arac •
Princess Ida: Guron •
The Mikado: The Mikado of Japan •
Ruddigore: Sir Roderic Murgatroyd •
The Yeomen of the Guard: Sergeant Meryll •
The Gondoliers: Don Alhambra del Bolero
Other bass-baritone parts: •
Roméo et Juliette by
Berlioz • Symphony No.15 by
Langgaard •
Cantabile, symphonic suite by
Magle •
Gurre-Lieder by
Schoenberg • A role also sung by 'standard' baritones ==See also==