Amastre
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Amastre is a character in George Frideric Handel’s opera "Serse," typically portrayed as a noblewoman disguised as a man and entangled in the opera’s central romantic and political intrigues.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Handel character
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ opera character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Serse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInOperaBy | George Frideric Handel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Arsamene
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Romilda NERFINISHED ⓘ Serse (character) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerOfWorkAppearedIn | George Frideric Handel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | George Frideric Handel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disguise | man ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction |
drives political plot
ⓘ
drives romantic plot ⓘ |
| entangledIn |
political intrigues
ⓘ
romantic intrigues ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Serse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearedIn | Serse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Italian ⓘ |
| mediumOfPerformance |
contralto
ⓘ
mezzo-soprano ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
disguise
ⓘ
emotional complexity ⓘ loyalty ⓘ |
| portrayedAs | noblewoman ⓘ |
| roleType | trouser role ⓘ |
| settingOfStory | Persian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workGenre | opera seria ⓘ |
| workPremiereCity | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workPremiereYear | 1738 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.