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A Polish-language one-act opera by Stanisław Moniuszko; its characters include a wealthy landowner, his daughter, a young raftsman, and a hairdresser.
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A Polish-language one-act opera by Stanisław Moniuszko; its characters include a wealthy landowner, his daughter, a young raftsman, and a hairdresser.
Halka, a highlander girl, loves the nobleman Janusz, who promised to marry her but is now engaged to Zofia. Jontek shows Halka the truth, and she returns to her village pregnant and consumed by grief. On Janusz and Zofia’s wedding day, Halka considers burning the church but lets Janusz live and throws herself into the river.
Three-act opera based on Delavigne’s play Le paria. The listed characters include Idamor, a warrior-caste leader, and Dżares, the pariah who is Idamor’s father; no plot summary is provided.
In Warsaw, the young nobleman Kazimierz loves the Countess, while Bronia, who is also in love with him, feels out of place among the Countess's salon guests. After a ball and a misunderstanding send Kazimierz away to war, the Countess recognizes his sincerity and seeks him out, but Kazimierz chooses Bronia, and they are joined at her grandfather's country manor.
Brothers Stefan and Zbigniew vow to remain unmarried so they can serve their country, but at a manor they meet and fall in love with Hanna and Jadwiga. A jealous suitor hides in the house and invents a ghost story that drives the brothers away. Miecznik explains the manor’s supposed haunting, and the brothers are reunited with the women they love.
Zuzia and Michal have been promised to one another by their parents, though they have never met. They meet by chance and fall in love. Michal gives his name as Stanisław, so Zuzia’s father refuses to let her marry him: he has given his word to Serwacy, Michal’s father, that she would marry his son. The identities and betrothal are explained before a duel between the fathers, and Zuzia and Michal can marry.
A Polish-language one-act opera by Stanisław Moniuszko; its characters include a wealthy landowner, his daughter, a young raftsman, and a hairdresser.
Halka, a highlander girl, loves the nobleman Janusz, who promised to marry her but is now engaged to Zofia. Jontek shows Halka the truth, and she returns to her village pregnant and consumed by grief. On Janusz and Zofia’s wedding day, Halka considers burning the church but lets Janusz live and throws herself into the river.
Three-act opera based on Delavigne’s play Le paria. The listed characters include Idamor, a warrior-caste leader, and Dżares, the pariah who is Idamor’s father; no plot summary is provided.
In Warsaw, the young nobleman Kazimierz loves the Countess, while Bronia, who is also in love with him, feels out of place among the Countess's salon guests. After a ball and a misunderstanding send Kazimierz away to war, the Countess recognizes his sincerity and seeks him out, but Kazimierz chooses Bronia, and they are joined at her grandfather's country manor.
Brothers Stefan and Zbigniew vow to remain unmarried so they can serve their country, but at a manor they meet and fall in love with Hanna and Jadwiga. A jealous suitor hides in the house and invents a ghost story that drives the brothers away. Miecznik explains the manor’s supposed haunting, and the brothers are reunited with the women they love.
Zuzia and Michal have been promised to one another by their parents, though they have never met. They meet by chance and fall in love. Michal gives his name as Stanisław, so Zuzia’s father refuses to let her marry him: he has given his word to Serwacy, Michal’s father, that she would marry his son. The identities and betrothal are explained before a duel between the fathers, and Zuzia and Michal can marry.