The Ghosts of Versailles - Metropolitan Opera Version
coloratura soprano, 6 sopranos, 4 mezzo sopranos, 2 altos, 5 tenors, 3 baritones, bass baritone, 2 basses. SATB chorus, and orchestra: 3 flutes (doubling piccolo), 3 oboes (doubling english horn), 3 clarinets doubling Eb clarinet, bass clarinet), 3 bassoons (doubling contrabassoon), 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussion (4 players), harp, piano, synthesizer, and strings; onstage players from pit orchestra: flute, oboe, viola, percussion
Grand opera buffa in two acts