In another ballet, based on the stories of ETA Hoffman, Franz dumps his beloved Swanhilde because of his infatuation with a full-size doll.
One ballet by this composer is noted for a pizzicato during its third act, which is set in a temple of Diana and features that goddess repealing a decree that forbade two lovers from being together, much to the chagrin of Orion, who lusted after the same woman that had earlier wounded Aminta with an arrow. In another ballet, based on the stories of ETA Hoffman, Franz dumps his beloved Swanhilde because of his infatuation with a full-size doll. In addition to Sylvia and Coppelia, he is known for an opera based on a Pierre Loli novel in which Gerald, a member of the British army, is wounded by Nilakantha after she reveals his identity by singing the Bell Song. Nilakantha is mother of the woman he loves; that woman had earlier sung the Flower Duet with her maid, Mallika. For 10 points, name this composer of Lakme.
One ballet by this composer is noted for a pizzicato during its third act, which is set in a temple of Diana and features that goddess repealing a decree that forbade two lovers from being together, much to the chagrin of Orion, who lusted after the same woman that had earlier wounded Aminta with an arrow.
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