This opera ends with the Liebestod, or Love-death, sung by one title character, who is betrothed to King Mark, over the other's body .
The female lead of this opera tells of how she helped the man who killed her fiancé, Morold, in her "narrative and curse." Act two, scene two of this opera comprises a love duet that is broken by a shriek and Kurwenal telling one character to save himself. The second title character's maid, Brangäne, sets the plot in motion by replacing a bottle of poison with a (*) love potion. The third measure of this opera contains a dissonant chord of F, B, D-sharp, and G-sharp, known as its first title character's namesake chord. This opera ends with the Liebestod, or Love-death, sung by one title character, who is betrothed to King Mark, over the other's body . For 10 points, name this Richard Wagner opera based on a medieval legend.
The female lead of this opera tells of how she helped the man who killed her fiancé, Morold, in her "narrative and curse.
{Tristan und Isolde}