Question

In an opera titled for one of these non-tsar people, Gryaznoi falls for Sobakin's daughter Marfa, who is nearly killed by the jealous Lykov. The recitative (*) "Oh, what grief" appears in an opera titled for one of these people whose second act opens with a beer-drinking chorus. The aria "Oh, how doubt fills me!" from an opera titled for one of these people is sung by a stuttering character who dances with Esmeralda in a bear costume. Eight women sing “Wie Gott euch selig weihte” during a chorus named for one of these people accompanying Elsa. The “Dance of the Comedians” appears in an opera titled for one of these people, in which Mařenka tries to marry Micha’s son Jeník. A (-5[1])Bedřich Smetana opera is titled for a “bartered” one of these people. For 10 points, name this (10[1])type of person who names a chorus from Lohengrin, also known as the “Wedding March.” ■END■

ANSWER: brides [or The Bartered Bride; or The Tsar's Bride; or the "Bridal Chorus"]
<Noah Sheidlower, Auditory Fine Arts>
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Max EspensenOld London TownScottish, Irish, Both or Neither61-5
Daoud JacksonBroken HeartsBetrayed by Rita Izzatdust7810
Ben Russell JonesFour Neg OmeletteYes, Moderator10410
Thomas Hart10 Negs that Shook the QuizEdinburgh11910
Michael KohnFoucault's PenndulumTabearnacle12710
Ewan MacAulayScottish, Irish, Both or NeitherOld London Town13210

Summary

2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)10/21/2023Y7100%14%29%104.86
2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)10/21/2023Y3100%0%33%138.67
2023 Penn Bowl (UK)10/28/2023Y5100%0%20%112.00
2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo10/28/2023Y4100%0%25%111.50
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal)10/28/2023Y1100%0%0%94.00
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central)10/28/2023Y3100%0%33%144.67
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU10/28/2023Y2100%0%0%142.50