In the following scene from Strauss's opera Elektra, the title character discovers that the mysterious stranger is really her brother, Orestes. Elektra looks to Orestes to free her from the bondage imposed by her mother and step-father.
In the following scene from Wagner's Die Walkure, Sieglinde learns that the mysterious stranger is her brother, Siegmund. Siegmund frees Sieglinde from bondage to her husband, Hunding.
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