Guldet blev till sand

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"Guldet blev till sand" is one of the most famous songs from the Swedish musical "Kristina från Duvemåla," known for its emotional depth and powerful ballad style.

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instanceOf song
associatedProduction original Swedish production of Kristina från Duvemåla
associatedProductionCompany Malmö Musikteater
linked to: Malmö Opera
associatedWith ABBA members
linked to: ABBA
basedOn The Emigrants novel series
basedOnWorkBy Vilhelm Moberg
composer Benny Andersson
country Sweden
dramaticFunction character solo
emotional climax for Robert
firstPerformanceInMusical 1995
firstPerformanceLocation Malmö, Sweden
linked to: Malmö
genre ballad
musical
hasKey often performed in B-flat major
hasLiveRecording Kristina från Duvemåla live album
hasNotableRecording Peter Jöback recording
hasReprise no
hasSheetMusicPublication yes
hasStageOrchestration yes
includedOn Kristina från Duvemåla original cast recording
language Swedish
lyricist Björn Ulvaeus
lyricsBy Björn Ulvaeus
musicBy Benny Andersson
narrativeContext Robert recounts his failed journey to find gold
notableFor emotional depth
powerful ballad style
originalMedium stage musical
originalPerformer Peter Jöback
originalProduction Kristina från Duvemåla (Malmö production)
originatesFrom Kristina från Duvemåla act 2
partOf Kristina från Duvemåla
performanceType solo
performedByCharacter Robert
popularIn Swedish musical theatre repertoire
rightsHolder Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus catalog
tempo slow ballad
theme broken dreams
loss
regret
search for fortune
titleTranslation The gold turned into sand
vocalType tenor
workTitleLanguage Swedish

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Kristina från Duvemåla hasMusicalNumber Guldet blev till sand