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The Desert Song is an operetta with music by Sigmund Romberg and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach and Frank Mandel. It was inspired by the 1925 uprising of the Riffs, a group of Berber fighters, against French colonial rule in Morocco. It was also inspired by stories of Lawrence of Arabia aiding native guerrillas.
The Desert Song Lyrics: (Verse) / My desert is waiting / Dear, come there with me / I'm longing to teach you / Love's sweet melody / I'll sing a dreamsong to you / Painting a picture for...
Dec 13, 2009 · Jack Hylton and his Orchestra playing "It" (music by Sigmund Romberg, lyrics by Otto Harbach and Oscar Hammerstein II) from "The Desert Song" (1926), rec. March 4, 1927 (HMV B 5235), on...
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The Desert Song (Romberg, Sigmund) First Publication. 1927. Genre Categories. Operettas; Theatrical Works; Operas; Performances. Recordings ( 0) Accompaniments ( 0) Synthesized/MIDI ( 0)
- Romberg, Sigmund
- Operettas; Theatrical Works; Operas
- 1927
- ISR 14
Apr 13, 2024 · The Desert Song - Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II, et al. Performed by: Ann Owens & Betty Badawi.
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- Venice Musicale
Aug 11, 2020 · The Desert Song the romantic operetta by Otto Harback; Oscar Hammerstein, the 2nd; Frank Mandel; with music by Sigmund Romberg.
Jun 25, 2024 · The Desert Song, composed by Sigmund Romberg, is a timeless classic that has captivated audiences for decades. With its enchanting lyrics and haunting melodies, this song takes us on a journey to the vast desert, where love and longing blend into a romantic escapade.
