A
seraglio. (icon | s | ə | ˈ | r | æ | l | j | oʊ sə | RAL | yoh or. s | ə | ˈ | r | ɑː | l | j | oʊ sə | RAHL | yoh or serail is the
Kaynak: SeraglioAn odalisque (Odalık) was a female slave or concubine in an Ottoman
seraglio , especially the Imperial Harem of the sultan
Kaynak: OdalisqueThe selamlik (selamlık) is the portion of a Turkish palace or house reserved for men; as contrasted with the
seraglio , which is reserved
Kaynak: Selamlik"The Abduction from the
Seraglio") concerning the attempt of the hero Belmonte to rescue his beloved Konstanze from the
seraglio/harem of
Kaynak: HaremIn 1711 Usbek leaves his
seraglio in Isfahan to take the long journey to France, accompanied by his young friend Rica. He leaves behind
Kaynak: Persian LettersThe opera develops the popular theme of the "abduction from the
seraglio The première took place on 22 June 1826 at the Teatro Nacional
Kaynak: Adina (opera)man of quality, though he had been a buccaneer, and was a clergyman; but he retained nothing of his first profession, except his
seraglio ."
Kaynak: Lancelot Blackburne