The vorspiel is a vivid delineation of mediæval German life, full of festive pomp, stirring action, glowing passion, and exuberant humor.
The vorspiel to the drama is based upon a single motive, which is worked up with consummate skill into various melodic forms, and frequently appears throughout the work.
The Vorspiel or Prelude immediately places the listener in the proper mood for the story which is to unfold itself, and for the score, vocal and instrumental, whose strains are to fall upon his ear.
In the early portion of this vorspiel only the string instruments are used.
This "Valkyr" Vorspiel is a masterly representation in tone of a storm gathering for its last infuriated onslaught.
Opposed to these themes we hear in the Vorspiel others associated with the uprising of emotion, of passion in the young lovers of the play.
Ionian, sometimes in the Phrygian mode, and he has arranged it in the latter mode as a very beautiful vorspiel for the organ (Peters 244, No.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "vorspiel" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
