Saturday, June 20, 2015

Since we are still in Ramadan--best opera on interracial marriage

Since we are still in Ramadan--one of the most beautiful operas ever written--death scene from Verdi's I Lombardi--

A Christian women marries a Muslim Prince and her kinsmen Crusaders seek revenge.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXrX6vE7P6k

It wasn't Dickens--as I thought. My brother first told me about them--

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