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As Alexander threatens Porus’s Indian kingdom, Porus rejects submission, is defeated and captured, then released in admiration of his courage. He renews the fight, but Axiane intervenes before his recapture. Alexander allows Porus to keep his lands and Axiane, and Porus offers him loyalty and friendship.
On a caravan to Cairo, Saint-Phar wins his freedom by helping the slave trader Husca repel an attack, but Husca keeps Saint-Phar’s wife Zélime enslaved. The Pasha buys her for his harem, and Saint-Phar attempts to rescue her. The Pasha’s guest Florestan discovers that Saint-Phar is his lost son, and the Pasha releases the couple so the family can reunite.
A three-act tragédie lyrique based on the life of the ancient Greek statesman Themistocles.
As Alexander threatens Porus’s Indian kingdom, Porus rejects submission, is defeated and captured, then released in admiration of his courage. He renews the fight, but Axiane intervenes before his recapture. Alexander allows Porus to keep his lands and Axiane, and Porus offers him loyalty and friendship.
On a caravan to Cairo, Saint-Phar wins his freedom by helping the slave trader Husca repel an attack, but Husca keeps Saint-Phar’s wife Zélime enslaved. The Pasha buys her for his harem, and Saint-Phar attempts to rescue her. The Pasha’s guest Florestan discovers that Saint-Phar is his lost son, and the Pasha releases the couple so the family can reunite.
A three-act tragédie lyrique based on the life of the ancient Greek statesman Themistocles.