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Karl Goldmark
Who
Karl Goldmark · Arts & Literature
What
Hungarian composer of the opera The Queen of Sheba and the Rustic Wedding Symphony
When
1830, Keszthely, Kingdom of Hungary — 1915, Vienna, Austria
Where
Hungary · Austria
Biography
Karl Goldmark is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Hungarian composer of the opera The Queen of Sheba and the Rustic Wedding Symphony
How & why
Goldmark was a Hungarian-born composer active in Vienna, best known for the opera 'The Queen of Sheba' and the 'Rustic Wedding' Symphony, works blending Romantic lyricism with rich orchestration. The son of a synagogue cantor, he was Jewish.
Sources & external links
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music
Contributions & Sources
Hungarian composer of the opera The Queen of Sheba and the Rustic Wedding Symphony
1830
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music
