In this opera, the fisherman Ruodi refuses to take Leuthold on his boat due to the powerful current of the water. Later in this work, Mathilde sings "Sombre foret" to express her love for Arnold, who vows revenge for the murder of his father, Melchthal. One character in this opera tells Jemmy "Sois immobile." The Austrian governor (*) Gesler expresses great desire to dump the title character in Lake Lucerne, but he later dies as that character shouts, "Let Switzerland breathe!" For ten points, n
In this opera, the fisherman Ruodi refuses to take Leuthold on his boat due to the powerful current of the water. Later in this work, Mathilde sings "Sombre foret" to express her love for Arnold, who vows revenge for the murder of his father, Melchthal. One character in this opera tells Jemmy "Sois immobile." The Austrian governor (*) Gesler expresses great desire to dump the title character in Lake Lucerne, but he later dies as that character shouts, "Let Switzerland breathe!" For ten points, name this opera by Rossini, which is based on a play by Schiller in which the title character shoots an apple on his son's head.
In this opera, the fisherman Ruodi refuses to take Leuthold on his boat due to the powerful current of the water.
William Tell [accept Guillaume Tell and Guglielmo Tell]