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Pelleas Et Melisande.(Metropolitan Opera)(Radio Program Review)
BROADCAST OF FEBRUARY 5, 2005, 1:30 P.M.
THE METROPOLITAN OPERA INTERNATIONAL RADIO NETWORK
THE 2004-05 METROPOLITAN OPERA BROADCAST SEASON IS MADE POSSIBLE BY GENEROUS GRANTS FROM THE ANNENBERG FOUNDATION AND THE VINCENT A. STABILE FOUNDATION
THE STORY
ACT I. Deep in a forest, Golaud, grandson of King Arkel of Allemonde, has lost his way while hunting. By a fountain he discovers a frightened girl, Melisande. She too is lost and cannot explain who she is. Golaud urges her to follow him. Since night is falling, she reluctantly consents.
In Arkel's castle, Genevieve, mother of Pelleas and Golaud, reads the blind old monarch a ...
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