Today you’ll hear the soaring solo on talent shows, in films, and even sung by pop stars such as Jennifer Hudson and Queen frontman, Adam Lambert.
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The play was first performed in Weimar on March 17, 1804, and first put in print in October of that year, by Cotta at Tubingen.
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