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English: Adelina Patti as 'Marguerite' in Charles Gounod's opera 'Faust', 1875

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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. 132 VICTROLA BOOK OF THE OPERA-GOUNODS FAUST Adagio. II a - vait He was so bon - ne gen-tle gra - ce, in bear a ce - quil ma sem - bleing his voice was so kind. Again impatient with her wandering mind, she finishesthe ballad. Finding herself in no humor to spin, Marguerite movestoward the house and sees the flowers, which she stops toadmire, thinking them from Siebel. The box of jewels thencatches her eye, and after some misgivings she opens it.Then follows the bright and sparkling Jewel Song, ox Airdes bijoux, in which childish glee and virginal coquettishnessare so happily expressed. Oh Heavn! what brilliant gems!Can they be real? Oh never in my sleep did I dream of aughtso lovely! exclaims the delighted Marguerite. Air des Bijoux (Jewel Song) By Nellie Melba, Soprano (In French) 88066 12-inch, $3.00By Marcella Sembrich, Soprano (In French) 88024 12-inch, 3.00By Geraldine Farrar, Soprano (In French) 88147 12-inch, 3.00By Giuseppina Huguet, Soprano (In Italian) *68160 12-inch, 1.25
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PATTI AS MARGUERITE, 1875 Quartet—Seigneur Dieu! (Saints Above, What Lovely Gems !) By Geraldine Farrar, Soprano ; Enrico Caruso, Tenor; Marcel Journet, Bass ;and Mme. Gilibert, Mezzo-Soprano (In French) 95204 12-inch, $5.00 The first part of the great quartet begins with the entrance of Martha, a suscep-tible matron who is companion to the motherless girl. The duenna is struck with aston-ishment at the sight of the jewels, and begins to question Marguerite, when she is inter-rupted by Mephistopheles, who appears with Faust; and to excuse his entrance tells Marthathat her husband is dead. This announcement is received with cries of grief and sympathyfrom the women, and the impressive pause which ensues is followed by the beautifulquartet, in which Gounod expresses the various emotions of the characters. Mephistopheles then begins to flatter the vain matron and pay her mock attentions, sothat Faust may have an opportunity to plead his cause without interruption. Thisdialogue with the

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  • booksubject:Operas
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