Humperdinck - Königskinder - The goose girl feeding her flock (Geraldine Farrar) - The Victrola book of the opera

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Humperdinck - Königskinder - The goose girl feeding her flock (Geraldine Farrar)

Identifier: victrolabookofop00vict (find matches)
Title: 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
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Victor Talking Machine Company Rous, Samuel Holland
Subjects: Operas
Publisher: Camden, N.J. : Victor Talking Machine Co.
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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on Symphony Orchestra. The opera is allegorical in character, illustrating the stupidity of mankind in failing to recognize true loyalty when it appears to them in disguise. It is a human little story, full of pathos, humor and tenderness, and no one could have given it the gentle, sympathetic touch better than Humperdinck. The story tells of a Goose Girl who lives with an old Witch in the hills above the town of Hellabrunn. A poorly-dressed youth comes out of the woods and tells the Goose Girl of his wanderings. He is in reality the King's Son, but the girl does not know this. The boy falls in love with the beautiful maiden, and asks her to go maying with him through the summerland. The girl longs to run off with him, but finds her feet glued to the ground. The King's Son, believing her afraid to go, tells her she is unworthy to be a kings mate, and leaves her, vowing she shall never see him again till a star has fallen into a lily which is blooming nearby. The Witch returns and scolds the Goose Girl for wast-
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the goose girl feeding her flock (Geraldine Farrar) 223 VICTROLA BOOK OF THE OPERA — THE KINGS CHILDREN

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