. 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 . -grin, who wins Elsa as his bride. One condition heexacts from her—that she shall never ask who he is orwhence he came. By the influence of Ortrud, how-ever, she rashly questions him, and in fulfillment of hisvow, but in deep grief, he leaves her and departs inhis boat drawn by a dove. The ethereal Grail har-monies, the lovely Swan Motive, the noble Prayer of theKing and the Bridal Chorus make this one of the mostmelodious of all
. 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 . -grin, who wins Elsa as his bride. One condition heexacts from her—that she shall never ask who he is orwhence he came. By the influence of Ortrud, how-ever, she rashly questions him, and in fulfillment of hisvow, but in deep grief, he leaves her and departs inhis boat drawn by a dove. The ethereal Grail har-monies, the lovely Swan Motive, the noble Prayer of theKing and the Bridal Chorus make this one of the mostmelodious of all the masters operas. Prelude By La Scala Orchestra 31779 12-inch, $ prelude, one of the most beautiful of allWagners compositions, symbolizes the descent fromHeaven of a group of angels bearing the Holy number begins with soft A major chords in thehighest regis-ter of the vio-lin. The mo-tive of theGrail is thenannounced: of us are familiar with the story of the Knightwho comes in his boat, drawn by a swan, todefend Elsa from the charge (preferred by Telramund andOrtrud, who covetElsas estates) of hav-ing murdered heryoung brother,
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