Geneviève
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Geneviève is a character in Claude Debussy’s opera "Pelléas et Mélisande," typically portrayed as the mother of Pelléas and Golaud and a figure of quiet, dignified authority within the story.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Geneviève canonical | 2 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
female character
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ opera character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Pelléas et Mélisande NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInAct |
Act I of Pelléas et Mélisande
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
later acts of Pelléas et Mélisande ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | opera ⓘ |
| associatedWithSetting | Allemonde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Maurice Maeterlinck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | Pelléas et Mélisande (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | family of Arkel (in Pelléas et Mélisande) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Claude Debussy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceInWork | Pelléas et Mélisande (1902 premiere) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFamilyRole | matriarch of the family ⓘ |
| hasFullNameInWork | Geneviève d’Allemonde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRelationship |
mother-in-law relationship with Mélisande
ⓘ
mother–son relationship with Golaud ⓘ mother–son relationship with Pelléas ⓘ |
| hasRoleInPlot |
mother of Golaud
ⓘ
mother of Pelléas ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
authoritative
ⓘ
dignified ⓘ quiet ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | French ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
represents traditional authority in the household
ⓘ
voice of reason and restraint ⓘ |
| partOfCast | principal characters of Pelléas et Mélisande ⓘ |
| typicalVoiceType |
contralto
ⓘ
mezzo-soprano ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.