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English: Wagner - Die Walküre - The ride of the Valkyries

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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and tells of the slaughterof the French at vespers, Easter Monday. 1282. This massacre was caused by theViceroys brutal attitude toward the Sicilians. Arrigo is in love with Helena, and the plot turns on his attempt to rescue her. He isafterward discovered to be the son of the Viceroy. The most interesting number in the opera is Helenes air, given here by Mme.Tetrazzini. Merce, dilette amiche (Thanks, Beloved Companions) By Luisa Tetrazzini, Soprano (In Italian, 88504 12-inch, $3.00 My thanks, beloved companions, For these delightful flowrs.Your friendly gift but typifies, Your own sweet genrous dowrs.Oh, welcome, dear alliance, Which love for me is making,Since ye around me twine the wreaths, My warmest thanks awaking.Sicilian mountains clad with vines, A splendid day shall dawn,Too long these awful feuds have raged, Hates heart-corrupting spawn.The day that brings my festal rite, Shall seal your glory too,At thought of love, my heart beats fast, In realms of joy, my lot is cast! 529
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THE RIDE OF THE VALKYRIES (German) DIE WALKURE (Dee Vahl-kueZ-reh) (English) THE VALKYRIE (Vahl-kee-ree) MUSIC-DRAMA IN THREE ACTS Text and music by Richard Wagner. Completed in 1856, but not given until June 25,1870, at Munich. First London production, in English, at Covent Garden, October 16, 1895.First New York production at the Academy of Music, April 2, 1877, with Mme. Pappenheim,Canissa, Listner, BischofF, Blum and Preusser. Not heard again in New York until January30, 1885, when Dr. Leopold Damrosch revived the work at the Metropolitan, with Brandt,Schott and Materna. Since that time the work has seldom been absent from the Metro-politan, the latest production being that of 1915, with Kurt, Gadski, Matzenauer, Berger,Ruysdael and Braun. Among the artists who have appeared in the opera during the pastthirty years may be mentioned the following: as Sieglinde—Fremstad, Ternina, Nordica,Morena, Saltzmann-Stevens, Osborn-Hannah; as Briinnhilde — Ternina, Gadski, Walker,Leffler-B

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