. 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 . iOTO GERLACH FARRAR AS ELIZABETH * Double-faced Record—See page 487. 482 VICTROLA BOOK OF THE OPERA — WAGNERS TANNHAUSER With that frankness which seems characteristic of Wagners heroines, the young girlmakes no secret of her partiality for the Knight, and a long scene between the loversensues, interrupted by the entrance of the Landgrave, who greets Tannhauser cordially andwelcomes him to the BRAND, BAYREUTH THE HALL O


. 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 . iOTO GERLACH FARRAR AS ELIZABETH * Double-faced Record—See page 487. 482 VICTROLA BOOK OF THE OPERA — WAGNERS TANNHAUSER With that frankness which seems characteristic of Wagners heroines, the young girlmakes no secret of her partiality for the Knight, and a long scene between the loversensues, interrupted by the entrance of the Landgrave, who greets Tannhauser cordially andwelcomes him to the BRAND, BAYREUTH THE HALL OF SONG The Knights and Ladies now assemble to the strains of the noble Fest March. Fest March By Sousas BandBy Sousas Band (Double-faced—See page 487) 3142316514 12-inch, $, .75 When the company is seated, the Landgrave rises and makes the address of welcome. Landgrave: Minstrels assembled here, I give you greeting,Full oft within these walls your lays have sounded;In veiled wisdom, or in mirthful measuresThey ever gladdened every listning though the sword of strife was loosed in battle,Drawn to maintain our German land secure,Unto the harp be equal praise and glory!The tender graces of the homestead,The faith in what is good and gracious—For these you fought with word and voice;The meed of praise for this is strains inspiring, then, once more attune,Now that the gallant minstrel hath returned,Who from our land too long was what we owe his presence here amongst us In strange, mysterious darkness still is wrappd;The


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