- heroine, Zaira,
struggling between her
Christian faith and her love for
Orosmane, the
Muslim Sultan of Jerusalem. It was Bellini's
fifth opera, following...
- of the Comédie-Française in 1752). He had
performed the
leading role of
Orosmane at
court in Voltaire's Zaïre,
causing Louis XV to declare: "He made me...
-
create many
roles for Voltaire,
including some in his most po****r plays:
Orosmane in Zaïre (1732),
Zamore in
Alzire (1736) and Euphémon the son in L'Enfant...
-
another captured Christian child, Nérestan, were
raised in the
palace of
Orosmane (Osman), the
Sultan of Jerusalem. The play
opens two
years after Nérestan...
- Donizetti:
Imelda de'
Lambertazzi (Bonifacio) 1831 Mercadante:
Zaira (
Orosmane) 1831 Donizetti:
Francesca di Foix (il Re) 1831 Donizetti: La romanzesca...
- the time of
Louis IX. The characters'
names in the
original French are:
Orosmane, (Osman) the
Sultan of
Jerusalem Zaïre, (Zara) a
Christian slave kidnapped...
-
Lebon Rac****e
Lecoutre Prisca Maraguet Florence Mussard Tania Nice Nadège
Orosmane Lise May
Ouledi Sabrina Rakalovahini Prisca Serveaux Martine Turpin Cathy...
