Opera House IMPRESSARIO: The West and East are waging war... Draco, the West's great hero, thinks of his love, Maria. Is she safe? Is she waiting? Draco: Oh Maria! Oh Maria! Please, hear my voice! How I long to be with you! Narrator: The forces of the West fell, and Maria's castle was taken. Prince Ralse, of the East, took her hand by force, but she never stopped yearning for Draco... Maria: Oh my hero, so far away now. Will I ever see your smile? Love goes away, like night into day. It's just a fading dream. I'm the darkness, you're the stars. Our love is brighter than the sun. For eternity, for me there can be, Only you, my chosen one... Must I forget you? Our solemn promise? Will autumn take the place of spring? What shall I do? I'm lost without you. Speak to me once more! Draco: Come, Maria, follow my lead. Maria: We must part now, my life goes on. but my heart won't give you up. Ere I walk away, let me hear you say. I meant as much to you.... So gently, you touched my heart. I will be forever yours. Come what may, I won't age a day, I'll wait for you, always...