Question

In Yuval Sharon’s 2018 staging of this opera’s finale, both its female protagonist and antagonist uniquely survive after the farewell aria “Nur ein Jahr an deiner Seite” (“noor ine YAR ahn DINE-ur ZYE-tuh”). In this opera’s second act, a solo flute accompanied by woodwinds introduces the ascending (-5[1])theme (-5[2])E-flat, F, A-flat, C, long (-5[1])C to open a “Procession to the Cathedral.” At the beginning of this opera’s (-5[1])third act, a chorus sings the words “Treulich geführt” (“TROY-leekh guh-FYOORT”) in a (10[1])long-long-short-long rhythm. The brother of this opera’s protagonist is revealed to have been cursed by the witch Ortrud. The title character of this opera is forced to (10[1])return home after Elsa asks him his name. (10[1])A common wedding processional (10[2])is this opera’s “Bridal Chorus.” (10[1])For (10[3]0[2])10 points, name this Richard Wagner (“VAG-nur”) opera (-5[1])titled for a Knight of the Swan. ■END■ (0[5])

ANSWER: Lohengrin
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Bharath RamGeorgia Tech DTusculum A40-5
Jeffry XuGeorgia Tech BEmory A41-5
Zach TsengGeorgia Tech EGeorgia Tech F41-5
Matthew SumanenGeorgia Tech ATennesse B46-5
Malachi LedfordTusculum AEmory B60-5
Will McCurleyAuburn ASouth Carolina A7110
Bob FreedmanGeorgia AAuburn C9810
Bob FreedmanGeorgia AGeorgia Tech E10610
Jeffry XuGeorgia Tech BGeorgia Tech F11010
Tegan KapadiaGeorgia Tech DGeorgia Tech A11010
Arhith DharanendraGeorgia Tech FGeorgia Tech E11510
Ethan AltshulEmory BClemson A11610
Zachary KantEmory AGeorgia Tech B11610
Malachi LedfordTusculum AGeorgia Tech D1160
Will LockeTennesse BGeorgia Tech A1160
Parker McCoigTennesse AAuburn B11610
Parker McCoigTennesse AAuburn C123-5
Britton WebsterAlabama AAuburn B1310
Ethan AltshulEmory BTusculum A1310
Charlie WeaverClemson ASouth Carolina A1310
TJ PickeringAuburn BAlabama A1310
Kabir ZamanSouth Carolina AClemson A1310