[associated with fear?]) He broke open my brinie and helmet (:#34 vari [associated with fear?]): (#19?:) Bruennhilde am I no longer (:#19?)! (#? [musical outburst like that expressing Siegfried’s initial shock at seeing Bruennhilde is not a man, after removing her armor?])
Siegfried: (#voc?: [possibly something Siegfried sang to Mime?]) To me you are still the dream-struck maid (:#voc?): Bruennhilde’s sleep I have not yet disturbed. Awaken and be a woman for me!
Bruennhilde: (in a state of confusion: #54?:; #30b?:; #?: [perhaps a reference to the rolling vari of Lohengrin’s “Forbidden Question Motif,” as heard in the Prelude to LH.2.1, just before Frederick and Ortrud conspire against Elsa in the dark below her window?; or a reference to the Norns’ music from T.P?; or a reference to Alberich’s conspiracy with Hagen in T.2.1?; #voc?: [perhaps a reference to donner’s “A sultry haze hangs in the air”?]; #?: [what’s in the bass?]) My senses grow clouded; my knowledge falls silent: is my wisdom to forsake me now (:#54?; #30b?:; :#? [possible references?; :#voc?; :#? [what’s in the bass?])?
Siegfried: (#134:; #134voc?:) Did you not sing that your knowledge stemmed from the shining light of your love for me (:#134; :#134voc?)?
Bruennhilde: (staring ahead of her) (#134 [fades away]; (#82:) Grieving darkness clouds my gaze; (#51 vari:) my eye grows dim, its light dies out: (#82:) night enfolds me; (#82?:; #51 vari:) from mist [“Nebel”] and dread [“Grau’n”] a confusion of fear now writhes in its rage! (#79/#84 >>: [could #79 be #58b here?]) Terror stalks and rears its head (:#79/#84)!
(#25 or #40?: [played fast, as heard during Freia’s original flight from the giants, and during siegmund’s and sieglinde’s flight from hunding’s hut?] Bruennhilde impulsively covers her eyes with her hands.)
Siegfried: (gently removing her hands from her eyes.) Night encloses (#134 vari clarinet?:) eyes that are bound (:#134 vari clarinet?); (#134 vari:) with your fetters your gloomy dread [“Grau’n”] will fade (:#134 vari): (#134?: [as a dark but lyrical figure on oboe?]; #83 voc?: [perhaps as heard
