Introduction 93-108
The Rhinegold 109-292
The Rhinegold: Scene One 109-132
[R.1] The Rhine River: Alberich and the Rhinedaughters
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[R.1: A] Rhinegold Prelude: the Rhine River flowing (#1) (#2) (#3) 109-112
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[R.1: C] The Rhinedaughters will teach ugly dwarf Alberich a lesson: they lead him on. 113-114
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[R.1: D] (#6) (#7) Alberich can’t grasp the Rhinedaughters: Woglinde escapes him. 115-116
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[R.1: E] (#8) Alberich’s wooing fails with the second, Wellgunde. 116-117
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[R.1: F] Alberich’s wooing fails with the third, Flosshilde. 117-118
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[R.1: G] Alberich’s despair (#5): (#39 Embryo) all three rejected his love. 118-120
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[R.1: H] Alberich accuses the Rhinedaughters of deceit. 120
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[R.1: I] (#9) Alberich's frustration reaches the breaking point. (#10) The (#12) Rhinegold (#11) is lit up by the sun’s rays. 120-121
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[R.1: J] The Rhinedaughters (#13) (#14) (#15) (#16) extol the Rhinegold in song, dance, verse. 121-123
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[R.1: K] Wellgunde: (#17) Making a ring from the gold grants world-power. 123-124
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[R.1: L] Woglinde: (#18) One must renounce love to make the ring of power. 124-128
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[R.1: M] Alberich, with nothing to lose, will compensate for love with (#19) power. 129-130
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[R.1: N] Alberich curses love and steals the Rhinegold. (#19>#20a) 130-132
