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Work: Die Königin von Saba (The Queen of Sheba)

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ComposerGoldmark, Karl (1830-1915)
PeriodRomantic
Year1875
Work typeOpera / Oratorio
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The Queen of Sheba a rare Hungarian delight in New York

The Hungarian State Opera's first New York tour featured an opera of forbidden love set in the Biblical Times by Karl Goldmark, and was a rare treat for the New York audience.
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Hungarian State Opera's slow-motion The Queen of Sheba

The score of Goldmark's opera is filled with lovely orchestral surprises, in addition to stunning arias, but is often filled with an abundance of slow tempos.
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