Question: Léontine de Maësen (15 July 1835 – 1906) was a Belgian coloratura soprano active on the opera stages of France from 1858 to 1868, most remembered today for having created the role of Leïla in Bizet's 1863 opera in three acts, titled what?
Sentence (from "Les pêcheurs de perles"): Set in ancient times on the island of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), the opera tells the story of how two men's vow of eternal friendship is threatened by their love for the same woman, whose own dilemma is the conflict between secular love and her sacred oath as a priestess.
Relevant evidence: No