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Verdi's Nabucco: By the Rivers of Babylon

Aria Code by WQXR & The Metropolitan Opera

Sep 29, 202100:44:16Music

Psalm 137 depicts the ancient Hebrews, enslaved and weeping “by the rivers of Babylon,” as they remember their homeland, Jerusalem. Those words have inspired songwriters of reggae, Broadway, disco, folk and more, but one...

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Verdi's Nabucco: By the Rivers of Babylon is an episode from Aria Code by WQXR & The Metropolitan Opera. Psalm 137 depicts the ancient Hebrews, enslaved and weeping “by the rivers of Babylon,” as they remember their homeland, Jerusalem. Tho...

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Published Sep 29, 2021, 00:44:16 long, audio available.

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