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First Decoy Game
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Members of the Saint Louis Symphony Chorus, Leonard Slatkin
Second Decoy Game
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin, Members of the Saint Louis Symphony Chorus
Third Decoy Game
Leonard Slatkin, Members of the Saint Louis Symphony Chorus, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
General Consternation. - The tramps make signs from their hiding place that the girl should start, lure the Mandarin a little closer, ensnare him.
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Members of the Saint Louis Symphony Chorus, Leonard Slatkin
At last she overcomes her reluctance and begins a hesistant dance.
Leonard Slatkin, Members of the Saint Louis Symphony Chorus, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
A Tempo (meno mosso)
Members of the Saint Louis Symphony Chorus, Leonard Slatkin, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
The girl sinks to embrace him; he begins to tremble in feverish excitement.
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin, Members of the Saint Louis Symphony Chorus
The tramps leap out, seize the Mandarin and tear him away from the girl. They strip him of his jewelry and his money.
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Members of the Saint Louis Symphony Chorus, Leonard Slatkin
Suddenly the Mandarin's head appears between the pillows and he looks longingly at the girl. The four shudder and stand aghast.
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin, Members of the Saint Louis Symphony Chorus
Suddenly he draws himself up and leaps at the girl. The three tramps stop him and hold him fast again.
Members of the Saint Louis Symphony Chorus, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
They drag the resisting Mandarin to the centre of the room and hang him on the lamp hook.
Members of the Saint Louis Symphony Chorus, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
The body of the Mandarin begins to glow with a greenish blue light. His eyes are fixed on the girl.
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin, Members of the Saint Louis Symphony Chorus
The Mandarin's longing is now stilled, his wounds begin to bleed, he becomes weaker and dies after a short struggle.
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Members of the Saint Louis Symphony Chorus, Leonard Slatkin