In this opera, Arnold sings the demanding "Friends, Friends, assist my vengeance.
In this opera, Arnold sings the demanding "Friends, Friends, assist my vengeance." The title character is forced to steer a boat to safety from a storm during his execution. One event in this opera occurs after the title character refuses to bow to an elevated hat belonging to (*) Gessler. The title character of this opera pleads in "Sous immobile" for Jemmy to hold still. The opening of this work begins with a depiction of dawn and ends with a mad cavalry charge. The title figure of this opera is forced to shoot an apple off his son's head. For 10 points, name this Giacomo Rossini opera about a Swiss patriot with is particularly known for its namesake "overture."
In this opera, Arnold sings the demanding "Friends, Friends, assist my vengeance.
{William Tell} [or {Guillaume Tell}]