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The second scene of act 2 (during which the Doctor and Captain taunt Wozzeck about Marie's infidelity), for instance, consists of a prelude and triple fugue. The fourth scene of act 1, focusing on Wozzeck and the Doctor, is a passacaglia. The scenes of the third act move beyond these structures and adopt novel strategies.
From the 1970s onwards there was increasing innovation; the Leipzig Die Walküre began the trend of placing the opening scene of Act II within Valhalla rather than on a mountain-top; [63] Harry Kupfer at Bayreuth in 1988 set the whole cycle in a post-nuclear dystopia; [63] Jürgen Flimm's Bayreuth 2000 production had Wotan as a corrupt ...
Act 1, Scene 3: A Room in the Slave Quarters Act 1, Scene 4: Dining Room of Dr. Gaines and Mrs. Gaines Act 2, Scene 1: The Parlor of Dr. Gaines Act 2, Scene 2: View in Front of the Great House Act 2, Scene 3: A Sitting-Room in the house of Dr. Gaines Act 3, Scene 1: Sitting-Room Act 3, Scene 2: The Kitchen- Slaves at Work Act 3, Scene 3 ...
Why Socialism?" is an article written by Albert Einstein in May 1949 that appeared in the first issue of the socialist journal Monthly Review. [1] It addresses problems with capitalism, predatory economic competition, and growing wealth inequality.
At this point in the four-act version, the climax of Act I features Captain Vere on deck to give a speech to the men. In the two-act version, after Billy has asked about the ship's captain, Dansker mentions Captain Vere's nickname, "Starry Vere," and this is enough for the impulsive Billy to swear his loyalty to the unseen captain.
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Act 2, scene 1: It is three years later. Five laundresses gossip about a woman who still has no children, who has been looking at another man, and whose husband has brought in his sisters to keep an eye on her. We know they mean Yerma. The laundresses sing about husbands, lovemaking, and babies. Act 2, scene 2: Juan's two sisters watch over Yerma.
Act 3 Scene 1 also reveals the inherent link between capital and class. The profit from this venture increases Eyre's wealth substantially, which "enables Eyre to expand his social network", or in other words, "buys him the social capital that will allow him to be appointed alderman and later Lord Mayor of London ".