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The Magic Melody is a musical by composer Sigmund Romberg and lyricist Frederic Arnold Kummer. It opened on Broadway in 1919 and ran for 143 performances. The work belongs to the early twentieth-century American operetta tradition, combining a romantic story with orchestral songs and stage production for Broadway audiences of its period.
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What is The Magic Melody?
The Magic Melody is an American operetta with music by Sigmund Romberg and lyrics by Frederic Arnold Kummer. It belongs to the early twentieth-century musical-theatre tradition.
When did The Magic Melody open on Broadway?
The Magic Melody opened on Broadway in 1919. Its original Broadway run lasted 143 performances.
Who composed The Magic Melody?
Sigmund Romberg composed the music for The Magic Melody. Frederic Arnold Kummer wrote the lyrics.
What kind of work is The Magic Melody?
It is an operetta combining a romantic story with orchestral songs. The work reflects the style of American musical theatre in the early 1900s.
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