id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 14968 Upton, George P. (George Putnam) The Standard Operas: Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers (12th edition) .txt text/plain 88251 4789 74 The last act opens with a song by Carmen ("Though Love's the greatest The opera opens with a charming, playful love-scene between Jacquino to life, and the opera closes with a beautiful terzetto in Love's their duet dies away, the chorus of maidens brings the act to a close scene of the second act, which inevitably recalls the garden music in scene, the act closes with brilliant pageant music as De Nevers The scene of the opera is laid in Brittany, and when the first act most beautiful music of the opera,--Vasco's opening aria, "O been poisoned, and the act closes with a scene of great power in which The second act, like the first, opens with a chorus, this time, appears, and in a scene of great power, accompanied by music which The first act opens with a spirited chorus of villagers, followed by a ./cache/14968.txt ./txt/14968.txt