GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 1

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GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 1

Act 1 scene 1 : the Queen of Sheba arrives at Solomon's court : Assad, though engaged to Shulamith, falls instantly in love with her, which is a mistake... Date: first performed 1875

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1875 Arrives Assad Engaged Falls Goldmark Instantly Konigin Liebig Mistake Opera Performed Saba Sheba Solomon Solomons

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a scene from Act 1 of the opera "Die Königin von Saba" (The Queen of Sheba) by Goldmark and Saba Liebig, first performed in 1875. In this momentous scene, the Queen of Sheba arrives at Solomon's court, setting off a chain of events that will change the course of history. As Assad, who is engaged to Shulamith, lays eyes on the Queen for the first time, he falls instantly in love with her. Little does he know that this impulsive act will lead to unforeseen consequences and heartache for all involved. The intricate details captured in this image transport us back to a time when operas were grand spectacles filled with drama, romance, and betrayal. The elaborate costumes and set design evoke a sense of opulence and splendor befitting a royal court. Through this photo print, we are reminded of the enduring power of music and storytelling to captivate audiences across generations. The themes explored in "Die Königin von Saba" continue to resonate with audiences today as they grapple with timeless questions about love, loyalty, and destiny. This historical snapshot serves as a window into a bygone era where passion and intrigue reigned supreme on stage, leaving audiences spellbound by the magic unfolding before their eyes.

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