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GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 4
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GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 4
Act 3 scene 4 : the queen of Sheba, though concealing her love for Assad, asks Solomon to release him from prison, but he refuses saying that Assad must be punished. Date: first performed 1875
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1875 Asks Assad Concealing Goldmark Konigin Liebig Opera Performed Prison Punished Refuses Release Saba Sheba Solomon
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment from Act 3, Scene 4 of the opera "Die Königin von Saba" by Goldmark and Saba Liebig. The scene depicts the Queen of Sheba, portrayed with grace and poise, concealing her true feelings for Assad as she pleads with Solomon to release him from prison. However, Solomon stands firm in his decision to punish Assad, refusing the queen's heartfelt request.
The intricate details of this historical performance come to life in this image, transporting viewers back to the first performance of this opera in 1875. The elaborate costumes and dramatic expressions on the faces of the characters add depth and emotion to this powerful scene.
As music fills the air and tensions rise on stage, one can almost feel the intensity of emotions swirling around these characters. The rich history behind this opera is palpable in every note sung and every movement made by the talented performers.
This print serves as a timeless reminder of the beauty and complexity found within classical operas like "Die Königin von Saba." It is a testament to the enduring power of music and storytelling that continues to captivate audiences around the world.
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