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Oberon, Or The Elf King's Oath
Overture
Act One = Acte Un = Erster Akt
In A Garden Full Of Beautiful Flowers In Glorious Bloom (Narrator)
No.1 Introduction
Light As Fairy Foot Can Fall (Elves)
Watching Over Oberon, His Sleeping Master, Puck Dismisses The Sprites And Elves (Narrator)
No.2 Aria
Puck, Searching High And Low For These Paragons Of Fidelity, Has Found A French Chevalier (Narrator)
No.3 Vision
O, Why Art Thou Sleeping, Sir Huon The Brave? (Reiza)
The Vision Is Gone. Oberon Wakes Huon (Narrator)
No.4 Ensemble
Honour And Joy To The True And The Brave! ... Deign, Fair Spirit, My Steps To Guide ... Can I Trust My Started Sight? ... Speed, Huon, Speed!! (Elves And Genii, Huon, Oberon, Sherasmin)
Huon Is Sure That His Vision Of The Princess Reiza Was No Delusion (Narrator)
No.5 Aria
From Boyhood Trained (Huon)
So Knight And Squire Take Ship From France (Narrator)
No.6 Finale
Haste, Gallant Knight ... Joy! Joy! We Are Rescued In The Hour Of Need! ... Ah, Happy Maid! ... Hark, Lady, Hark! ... Now The Evening Watch Is Set ... O My Wild Exulting Soul (Reiza, Fatima, The Harem Guard, Female Slaves)
Act Two = Acte Deux = Zweiter Akt
No.7 Chorus
Glory To The Caliph, To Haroun The Just! (The Caliph's Retinue)
It Is The Wedding Day Of Princess Reiza And Prince Babakhan (Narrator)
No. 8
[Dance Of The Bayaderes]
Reiza Whispers Anxiously To Her Maid, "Will My Rescuer Desert Me Now?" (Narrator)
No.8a [Melodrama]
Summoned By The Horn, Oberon Is Suddenly In Their Midst (Narrator)
While Huon And Reiza Get Ready To Leave, Sherasmin Seizes His Chance With The Pretty Arab Maid Fatima (Narrator)
No.9 Ariette
A Lonely Arab Maid, The Desert's Simple Child (Fatima)
All Is Now Set Fair For Both Couples To Sail From Ascalon Back To France (Narrator)
No.10 Quartet
Over The Dark Blue Waters, Over The Wide Wide Sea (Huon, Sherasmin, Reiza, Fatima)
But The Lovers' Troubles Are Only About To Begin (Narrator)
No.11 Solo And Chorus
Spirits Of Air, And Earth And Sea (Puck, Spirits) [Storm Music]
On A Barren Island, Huon And Reiza Have Been Shipwrecked During The Great Storm (Narrator)
No.12 Preghiera
Ruler Of This Awful Hour, Spare, O Spare Yon Tender Flow'r! (Huon)
Huon Has Lost The Magic Horn Which Could Have Brought Them Relief (Narrator)
No.13 Scena And Aria
Ocean! Thou Mighty Monster (Reiza)
What Reiza Has Seen Approaching Are Not Rescuers But Corsairs! (Narrator)
No.13a Symphony
"Alas! Poor Mortal!"
Oberon Orders Puck To Erect A Pavilion Made Of Flowers To Shield Huon (Narrator)
No.14 Finale
And Hark, The Mermaids... (Narrator)
O! 'tis Pleasant To Float On The Sea ... Master, Say! Our Toil Is O'er ... Hither, Hither, Ye Elfin Throng! .... Who Would Stay In Her Coral Cave (First Mermaid, Second Mermaid, Puck, Oberon, Mermaids, Fairies And Water Nymphs)
Act Three = Acte Trois = Dritter Akt
Rescued By Corsairs, Fatima And Sherasmin Are Alive And Well In Tunis (Narrator)
No.15 Song
O Araby, Dear Araby, My Own, My Native Land! (Fatima)
Sherasmin Is Entranced By His Arab Girl (Narrator)
No.16 Duet
On The Banks Of Sweet Garonne ... ... Let's Be Merry, While We May (Sherasmin, Fatima)
Puck Has Magicked Huon To Tunis And Pronounces A Spell (Narrator)
No.17 Terzettino
And Must I Then Dissemble? (Huon, Sherasmin, Fatima)
But There Is No Response By Oberon To Their Eloquent Prayers (Narrator)
No.18 Cavatina
Mourn Thou, Poor Heart, For The Joys That Are Dead! (Reiza)
Almanzor Is Bewitched By Reiza's Beauty And Moved By Her Sorrow (Narrator)
No.19 Rondo
I Revel In Hope And Joy Again (Huon)
Suddenly The Curtains Part, But It Is Not Reiza Who Greets Huon (Narrator)
No.20 Chorus And Ballet
For Thee Hath Beauty Decked Her Bower! (Dancing Slave Girls, Huon)
Huon Tries To Break Free, But Roshana And Her Women Cling To Him (Narrator)
No.21 Finale
Almanzor Is Rooted To The Spot (Narrator)
Hark! What Notes Are Swelling? ... (Slaves, Reiza, Fatima, Huon, Sherasmin, Oberon)
Huon, With True Heroism, Has Fulfilled The Terms Of His Reprieve (Narrator)
Marcia Maestoso –
Behold! Obedient To The Oath He Swore, Huon Is Kneeling (Huon)
Hail To The Knight With His Own Good Brand (Charlemagne's Court)
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- Product Type: BOOK
- Barcode: 9781802060072
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