This opera opens with a woodwind quintet, after which the title character is urged to work at a slower pace. The protagonist's worries while cutting sticks are assuaged by his friend Andres, who sings "Das ist die schöne Jägerei." Margret refuses to sing for the title character when she sees blood on his hands in a tavern
This opera opens with a woodwind quintet, after which the title character is urged to work at a slower pace. The protagonist's worries while cutting sticks are assuaged by his friend Andres, who sings "Das ist die schöne Jägerei." Margret refuses to sing for the title character when she sees blood on his hands in a tavern in the third act. The protagonist dodges questions about his ethicality with the aria "Wir arme leut!" andis confronted with the central action by the (*) Captain and the Doctor. Later in this opera, the Drum Major is victorious in a fight after boasting of his exploits with women. The title character eventually murders his wife Marie for adultery before drowning himself. For 10 points, identify this adaptation of a Georg Büchner play, an opera by Alban Berg.
This opera opens with a woodwind quintet, after which the title character is urged to work at a slower pace.
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