Almirena
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Almirena is a central soprano role in George Frideric Handel’s opera "Rinaldo," portrayed as the virtuous and beloved daughter of the Christian leader Goffredo.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
opera role ⓘ soprano role ⓘ |
| affiliation | Christian forces ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Rinaldo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
Christian virtue
ⓘ
chastity ⓘ steadfast love ⓘ |
| basedOn | characters from Torquato Tasso’s Gerusalemme liberata ⓘ |
| capturedBy | Armida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedFor | London opera season 1710–1711 ⓘ |
| creator | George Frideric Handel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs |
beloved
ⓘ
virtuous ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction |
damsel in distress
ⓘ
heroine ⓘ |
| father | Goffredo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | First Crusade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceTheatre | Queen’s Theatre, Haymarket NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| imprisonedBy | Armida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfRole | Italian ⓘ |
| librettistOfParentWork | Giacomo Rossi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| loveInterestOf | Rinaldo (character) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalityInStory | Christian ⓘ |
| notableAriaFromRole | Lascia ch’io pianga il crudo fato NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operaPremiereCity | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operaPremiereYear | 1711 ⓘ |
| operaTitleCharacter | Rinaldo (character) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalProductionCity | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalProductionCountry | Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentWorkComposer | George Frideric Handel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeOf | Goffredo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rescuedBy | Rinaldo (character) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleCategory | lyric soprano ⓘ |
| roleInOperaBy | George Frideric Handel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanticPartner | Rinaldo (character) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOfStory | Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| singsAria | Lascia ch’io pianga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| voiceType | soprano ⓘ |
| workGenre | Baroque opera ⓘ |
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