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Das goldene Kreuz

libretto by Salomon Hermann Mosenthal · premiered 1875 · at Berlin State Opera

Das goldene Kreuz (The Golden Cross) is a German-language opera by Ignaz Brüll in two acts, with a libretto by Salomon Hermann Mosenthal. It premiered in Berlin in 1875 and was a huge success, later playing on many stages around the world including London and New York City, where it was equally well-received.

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