sopranos
Norma is the name of a minor constellation and also an opera heroine.
Christine Daae
None... the answer to 3 down is not Hesta!
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Tosca
Yes: Cio-Cio-San.
Carmen a Gypsy Girl is usually portrayed as working in a cigarette factory.
The heroine of Wagner's opera is Elsa von Brabant.
o mio babbino caroMimi, in La Boheme.
The heroine in Gustave Charpentier's opera "Louise" is Louise herself. The opera, which premiered in 1900, tells the story of a young working-class girl in Paris who yearns for freedom and love, ultimately struggling against societal expectations and her family's desires. Louise embodies themes of passion, rebellion, and the quest for identity, making her a compelling and relatable character in the narrative.
The operatic heroine who commits suicide on her father's sword is Leonora from Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Il trovatore." In the dramatic conclusion, she takes her own life in despair after believing that her lover, Manrico, has been killed. This tragic act underscores the themes of love, honor, and sacrifice that permeate the opera.
Carmen's two friends (companions) are Frasquita and Mercedes. Carmen's two love interests in the opera are Don Jose and Escamillo.