They are interrupted by wild geese, who bring news of the impending birth of the title character, who will "bring them to another life.
As it opens the old trees and the young trees argue; the former are content to stand still, while the latter are bored and long for excitement. They are interrupted by wild geese, who bring news of the impending birth of the title character, who will "bring them to another life." The Ballad-Singer, appearing throughout the opera, tells of the title character's unhappy marriage to Carrie, and the birth of his daughter Tiny. We also see his hiring of Sam Sharkey and Ben Benny as cooks, and Hel Helson, the best logger, as foreman. FTP, what is this Benjamin Britten opera, based on the titular American folk hero, who has no singing parts, just like his pet blue ox?
As it opens the old trees and the young trees argue; the former are content to stand still, while the latter are bored and long for excitement.
Paul Bunyan