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I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls






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"I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls", or "The Gipsy Girl's Dream", is a popular aria from The Bohemian Girl, an 1843 operabyMichael William Balfe, with lyrics by Alfred Bunn. It is sung in the opera by the character Arline, who is in love with Thaddeus, a Polish nobleman and political exile.[1]

In popular culture[edit]

The song was popular in the 19th and 20th centuries, and has been recorded many times by musicians.[2] It has also been parodied.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Frank Weaver. "Music in the Works of James Joyce". James-joyce-music.com. Retrieved 2012-08-07.
  • ^ James Michael Welsh; Peter Lev (2007). The Literature/Film Reader: Issues of Adaptation. Scarecrow Press. p. 13. ISBN 9780810859494.
  • ^ Knight letter, Lewis Carroll Society of North America, 1994, p. 21
  • ^ "I Dreamt That I Dwelt in Marble Halls", Music in the Works of James Joyce, james-joyce-music.com
  • ^ The Age of Innocence (1993) – Soundtracks
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