Liebestod
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"'''" ( German for ) is the title often given to the final, dramatic music or aria from the opera ' by Richard Wagner. It is the climactic end of the 1859 completed / 1865 premiered opera, as Isolde sings over Tristan's dead body.
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"'''" ( German for ) is the title often given to the final, dramatic music or aria from the opera ' by Richard Wagner. It is the climactic end of the 1859 completed / 1865 premiered opera, as Isolde sings over Tristan's dead body.
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