Overview
Character Name
Arsamene
Show
Gender
Either Gender
Playing Age
Young Adult
Role Size
Lead
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Mezzo-Soprano, Countertenor
Vocal Range
High Note: G5
Low Note: C4 (middle C)
Vocal Technique
Operatic
Time & Place
Persia, 470 BC, Iran
Analysis
King Serse’s younger brother, Arsamene is his complete opposite. Where Serse is wild and uncaringly cruel to people, Arsamene is devoted and loyal in his emotions. He feels things deeply and his love for Romilda is strong and pure. When he thinks Romilda has betrayed him,
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