Twilight Of The Gods. Characters : p. 101 TWILIGHT OF THE GODS CHARACTERS SIEGFRIED GUNTHER HAGEN ALBERICH BRNNHILDE GUTRUNE WALTRAUTE THE THREE NORNS THE RHINE-MAIDENS VASSALS WOMEN SCENES OF ACTION PRELUDE: ON THE VALKYRIES' ROCK ACT I. THE HALL OF GUNTHER'S DWELLING ON THE RHINE. THE VALKYRIES' ROCK ACT II. IN FRONT OF GUNTHER'S...
Twilight Of The Gods. Prelude : p. 103 PRELUDE The curtain rises slowly. The scene is the same as at the close of the second day, on the Valkyries' rock; night. In the background, from below, firelight shines. The three Norns, tall women in long, dark, veil-like drapery. The first (eldest) lies in the foreground, to the right...
Twilight Of The Gods. The Third Act : p. 160 THE THIRD ACT A wild wooded and rocky valley on the Rhine, which flows past a steep cliff in the background. The three Rhine-Maidens, Woglinde, Wellgunde, and Flosshilde, rise to the surface and swim and circle as if dancing. The Three Rhine-Maidens ["Swimming slower".] The sun Sends hither...
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Siegfried. The Third Act : p. 72 THE THIRD ACT A wild spot at the foot of a rocky mountain which rises precipitously at the back on the left. Night, storm, lightning and violent thunder. The latter ceases shortly, but the lightning continues to flash from the clouds for some time. The Wanderer enters and walks resolutely...
Untitled : Title Page List of Illustrations SIEGFRIED Characters The First Act The Second Act The Third Act TWILIGHT OF THE GODS Characters Prelude The First Act The Second Act The Third Act
Siegfried. Characters : p. vii SIEGFRIED CHARACTERS SIEGFRIED MIME THE WANDERER ALBERICH FAFNER ERDA BRNNHILDE SCENES OF ACTION ACT I. A CAVE IN A WOOD ACT II. DEPTHS OF THE WOOD ACT III. WILD REGION AT THE FOOT OF A ROCKY MOUNTAIN AFTERWARDS: SUMMIT OF "BRNNHILDE'S ROCK"
Siegfried. The Second Act : p. 41 THE SECOND ACT A deep forest ["Quite in the background the entrance to a cave. The ground rises towards a flat knoll in the middle of the stage, and slopes down again towards the back, so that only the upper part of the entrance to the cave is visible to the audience. To the left a fissured...
Twilight Of The Gods. The Second Act : p. 135 THE SECOND ACT A open space on the shore in front of the Gibichungs' hall; to the right the open entrance to the hall, to the left the bank of the Rhine. From the latter, crossing the stage and mounting towards the back, rises a rocky height, cut by several mountain-paths. There...
Siegfried. The First Act : p. 3 THE FIRST ACT ["A rocky cavern in a wood, in which stands a naturally formed smith's forge, with big bellows. Mime sits in front of the anvil, busily hammering at a sword".] Mime ["Who has been hammering with a small hammer, stops working."] Slavery! worry! Labour all lost! The strongest...
Twilight Of The Gods. The First Act : p. 112 THE FIRST ACT The hall of the Gibichungs on the Rhine. This is quite open at the back. A open shore stretching to the river occupies the background. Rocky heights enclose the shore. Gunther and Gutrune on a throne at one side, before which stands a table with drinking vessels on it...