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English: Wagner - Die Walküre, act I - Scene at the Metropolitan - Photo White

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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urse of the Ring, they carry to Walhalla, ontheir flying horses, the bravest of the warriorswho fall in battle. These revived heroes keepthemselves ready to defend Walhalla from theNiebelungs. But in order to regain the Ring,a brave hero is necessary, who shall be free from the universal curse and who can take itfrom Fafner, now changed into a dragon the better to guard the treasure. With this in mindWotan visits the earth again and weds a mortal who bears him twins, Siegmund and Sieglinde.While these children are quite young, the brutal Hunding finds their cottage, burns it, killsthe mother and carries off Sieglinde, whom he afterward forces to become his bride. The father and son return and swear vengeance on Hunding. Wotan (known as Volseon earth) returns to Walhalla, leaving the young Siegmund to fight alone and become a self-reliant hero. This is the situation when the action begins. * V r w f )) I O 1 ■$Wk £> \\lJr % ■ i ■JTT/J 3£ HUGO BRAUNi HOJO-TO-HO ! HOJO-TO-HO !
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  • bookcentury:1900
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  • bookauthor:Rous__Samuel_Holland
  • booksubject:Operas
  • bookpublisher:Camden__N_J____Victor_Talking_Machine_Co_
  • bookcontributor:Harold_B__Lee_Library
  • booksponsor:Brigham_Young_University
  • bookleafnumber:537
  • bookcollection:brigham_young_university
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