. 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 . welcome painThat fills my heart unbidden;Magdalena and David (bewildered) : Am I awake or dreaming still?Walter (tenderly to Eva): Is it still the morning dream?Dare I try to rede its theme?Rut this strain, tho whispered here,Will greet thine ear loud and clear,Mid the Masters guild shall rise,There to win the highest prize!Hans Sachs (with deep emotion):To the maid I fain would sing Of my secret hidden;But to tell my hearts swee
. 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 . welcome painThat fills my heart unbidden;Magdalena and David (bewildered) : Am I awake or dreaming still?Walter (tenderly to Eva): Is it still the morning dream?Dare I try to rede its theme?Rut this strain, tho whispered here,Will greet thine ear loud and clear,Mid the Masters guild shall rise,There to win the highest prize!Hans Sachs (with deep emotion):To the maid I fain would sing Of my secret hidden;But to tell my hearts sweet pain,Now it is forbidden! SCENE \\—A Field on the Shores of the River PegnitzThe scene suddenly changes to an open meadow on thebanks of the Pegnitz, where the contest is to be held. Thespectacle is a brilliant one, with gaily decorated boats dis-charging the various Guilds, with the wives and families of themembers. It is in this scene that the famous March of theGuilds is played. March of the Guilds By Sousas Band {Double-faced, see page 322) 35044 12-inch, $ Mastersingers now arrange their procession and march to take their places onthe BECKMESSER S SERENADE 319 VICTROLA BOOK OF THE OPERA —THE M ASTERSINGERS
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