La Gioconda is section of the standard operatic repertoire. There are several recordings of it, & these are ofttimes performed. These are one of merely two or three operas that features the main role for every of the sextuplet major voice types.

Characters
Principal roles Gioconda - Soprano Laura Adorno - Mezzo-soprano Cieca - Contralto Enzo Grimaldo - Tenor Barnaba - Baritone Alvise Badoero - Bass Minor roles Zuàne - Bass Isèpo - Tenor Other Monk - Baritone Pilot - Bass Two street singers - Baritone Offstage singer - Bass Voice in the few feet away - Tenor Grand councillor - Mute Councillor of the ten - Mute Boatswain - Mute Sail master - Mute Moor - Mute Doge - Mute Workers, senators, priests, lord, sailors, tikes - Chorus

Noted arias
"Cielo e mar" (Enzio) "O monumento" (Barnaba) "Suicidio!" (Gioconda) "Voce di donna" (Cieca)