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English: Wagner - Die Walküre - Wotan and Brünnhilde - Rembrandt

Identifier: victrolabookofop00vict (find matches)
Title: The Victrola book of the opera : stories of one hundred and twenty operas with seven-hundred illustrations and descriptions of twelve-hundred Victor opera records
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Victor Talking Machine Company Rous, Samuel Holland
Subjects: Operas
Publisher: Camden, N.J. : Victor Talking Machine Co.
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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he Sword—how at her wedding astranger had suddenly appeared andthrust into the trunk of the tree a magicsword which should belong only to himwho could take it out. The stranger hadsecretly told Sieglinde that no one butSiegmund would have power to remove it. Siegmund rises eagerly, and going tothe tree withdraws the sword with amighty effort. The reunited brother andsister embrace each other and agree tofly from the power of Hunding. Thecurtain falls as they pass out into themoonlit forest. The love scenes between Sieglindeand Siegmund should be considered intheir allegorical and poetical sense, andnot judged by modern ethical standards.Wagner intended this episode to representthe union of Love and Spring. ACT II SCENE I—A Wild and Rocky Pass Wot an and his favorite Valkyriedaughter, Briinnhilde, are discovered infull armor. He tells her to go to therescue of the Volsung (Siegmund), whomHunding is pursuing.Wotan : Make ready thy steed, warrior maidSoon will come battle and strife;
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REMBRANDT WOTAN AND BRUNNHILDE Briinnhilde, haste to the field,Give aid to Volsung to-day! The Valkyrie eagerly prepares for her flight, and sings her famous Battle Cry. Ho, yo, to, ho ! (Briinnhildes Battle Cry) By Johanna Gadski, Soprano (In German) 87002 10-inch, $2.00Some idea of the difficult nature of this famousBattle Cry may be had from these few measures:

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  • booksubject:Operas
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  • bookcontributor:Harold_B__Lee_Library
  • booksponsor:Brigham_Young_University
  • bookleafnumber:540
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