Wagner's Tristan and Isolde . 6 l—lJI h 1 P T< §^B ^ 5r * And the final new motive in this Prelude isthat of Exultant Love:. U&uH- This theme is employed in the Prelude tobring about the tremendous climax, afterwhich there is a precipitate change of mood,from exultant triumph to unfulfilled longing;and then the preface to this music dramamoodily closes. At the parting of the curtainthe deck of Tristans ship is seen, and there is [29°] I

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