. The Victrola book of the opera : stories of one hundred and twenty operas with seven-hundred illustrations and descriptions of twelve-hundred Victor opera records . MAGDALENA I tell you, sirs, the work is fine;But it is easy to divineThat Beckmesser has sung it swear, though, you will like the songWhen someone rehearsesThe rightful tune and he who does will thus make known That he composed them, clearly;A Masters name, too, he should own Were he but judged am accused and must defend:A witness let me bid attend!Is there one here who knows Im right,Let him appear
. The Victrola book of the opera : stories of one hundred and twenty operas with seven-hundred illustrations and descriptions of twelve-hundred Victor opera records . MAGDALENA I tell you, sirs, the work is fine;But it is easy to divineThat Beckmesser has sung it swear, though, you will like the songWhen someone rehearsesThe rightful tune and he who does will thus make known That he composed them, clearly;A Masters name, too, he should own Were he but judged am accused and must defend:A witness let me bid attend!Is there one here who knows Im right,Let him appear before our sight.(Walter advances amid a general stir.)Ah, Sachs! Youre very sly indeed!—But you may for this once shows our rules are of excellence rareIf now and then ex-ceptions theyll : A noble wit-ness proud and bold!Methinks he shouldsome good unfold. Sachs: Masters and people all agreeTo give my witness Walter von Stolzing, sing the song!You, Masters, see if he goes Mastersingers agree that Walter may attempt the he mounts the platform and sings the noble Prize Song. Preislied (Prize Song) By John M
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