Emanuel Chabrier's Souvenirs is a quadrille on themes from this opera.
Emanuel Chabrier's Souvenirs is a quadrille on themes from this opera. Joseph Keilberth, Felix Mottl,and Ludwig Schorr von Carolsfeld all died while singing the lead tenor role in this opera. In one aria, thisopera's female lead recalls saving someone who was mortally wounded in a barge. As it opens, a sailorsings of a "wild Irish maid," which the female lead takes as a personal insult. "Golliwog's Cakewalk"mockingly distorts a motive from this opera which features a half-diminished chord named for the first titlecharacter. The Prelude and Liebestod are often excerpted from, for 10 points, what opera about a pair oflovers from Irish mythology, composed by Richard Wagner?
Emanuel Chabrier's Souvenirs is a quadrille on themes from this opera.
Tristan and Isolde [or Tristan und Isolde; or Tristan and Isolt]