Don Quixote

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Don Juan, a tone poem by Richard Strauss
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Don Juan, a Spanish nobleman, sets off in search
of new romantic adventures.
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He spies a young woman across the room.
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He bows.
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The woman turns, revealing a less than
captivating face.
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Don Juan reluctantly approaches her.
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He impatiently tears himself from the affair.
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A new potential conquest catches his eye.
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He is spellbound by her beauty.
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The two exchange amorous advances.
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Don Juan grows restless.
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His mistress attempts to fulfill his dreams of
love.
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He leaves her in search of further adventures.
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Don Juan yearns for a new love.
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She breathlessly spurns his advances.
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He continues to pursue her.
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She succumbs to him.
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He becomes restless and impetuously decides to
flee.
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She clings to him desperately.
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He abandons her and seeks further adventures.
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Don Juan arrives disguised at a masked ball.
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There is a wild frenzy.
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Don Juan is hotly pursued by a nobleman seeking
revenge.
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He escapes his pursuer and collapses.
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He is depressed, unhappy with his lot in life.
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The ghosts of his former mistresses haunt him.
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Don Juan gathers strength for the final duel with
his pursuer.
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Don Juan gives himself to his enemy
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and is stabbed.
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He dies shuddering.
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