Caronte

Caronte is the Italian, Portuguese and Spanish name of Charon, the boatman of Hades, appearing in numerous versions of the legend of Orpheus:Caronte in Caccini's Euridice Caronte in Peri's Euridice Caronte in Monteverdi's L'Orfeo Caronte in Rossi's Orfeo Caronte in Landi's La morte d'Orfeo.