Jean de Reszke made the ladies swoon when he premiered as this Wagnerian lover in 1895
Characters Orpheus Contralto Eurydice Soprano Amor, God of Love Soprano A 
..... both out of spite against Figaro and because he wants to be rid of the old 
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Amneris pretends to sympathize with the afflicted girl, saying : Amneris: Aida ..... 
the gods alone for love created; Yet to destroy thee, was my love then fated!