Dramatic Vocalise Database




Nascimbene, Mario (1913–2002)


Solomon and Sheba (1959)






Examples

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Opening Credits



King David has a vision from God



Solomon crowned as king



Solomon prays to God



Sheba makes an offering



Sheba makes another offering



Solomon and Sheba in a boat

Solo wordless soprano.


Pagan Bacchanal

The scene ends with the destruction of the Temple of Solomon.


Sheba prays to God



God speaks to Sheba—Ending Credits