Question

In a piece titled for this name, the oboe plays a theme based on the lullaby “Sleep, Child, Sleep.” The full title of that piece with this name claims it depicts an orange sunrise and birdsong, and that piece was written for a chamber orchestra small enough to fit on the staircase at the composer’s home. (15[2])A (15[1])character of this name is the subject (15[1])of a C-minor march that opens with the timpani playing a pianissimo “heartbeat” rhythm. A “Symphonic (*) Birthday Greeting,” performed for its composer’s wife (-5[1])at a villa in Tribschen, was later published as an “idyll” with (10[1])this (10[1])name. (10[2])The “Sword” and “Horn-Call” (-5[1])motifs (10[2])are incorporated (-5[1])into the (10[1])“Funeral March” for an operatic character of this name. For 10 points, (10[1])Brünnhilde (10[2])throws herself (10[1])onto the funeral (10[1])pyre of what namesake of (10[1])the third opera in Richard Wagner’s Ring Cycle? ■END■ (10[2]0[1])

ANSWER: Siegfried [accept the Siegfried Idyll; reject “Sigurd”]
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Summary

2023 BHSU @ Northwestern02/25/2023Y6100%50%17%86.67
2023 BHSU @ Maryland03/11/2023Y3100%0%0%120.33
2023 BHSU @ Berkeley03/18/2023Y3100%0%0%101.00
2023 BHSU @ Yale04/08/2023Y3100%0%0%112.00
2023 BHSU @ Sheffield04/15/2023Y2100%50%50%98.00
2023 BHSU @ Waterloo04/15/2023Y367%0%33%129.50

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