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Jugar con fuego (Playing with Fire) is a zarzuela in three acts by Francisco Asenjo Barbieri, to a Spanish libretto by Ventura de la Vega. The first performance took place at the Teatro del Circo in Madrid on 6 October 1851, and it rapidly became a cornerstone of the romantic zarzuela repertoire. [ 1] The title refers to how dangerous it is to ...
Zarzuela (Spanish pronunciation: [θaɾˈθwela]) is a Spanish lyric-dramatic genre that alternates between spoken and sung scenes, the latter incorporating operatic and popular songs, as well as dance. The etymology of the name is uncertain, but some propose it may derive from the name of a royal hunting lodge, the Palace of Zarzuela, near ...
Manuel Fernández Caballero. Manuel Fernández Caballero (Murcia, 14 March 1835 – Madrid, 26 February 1906) was a Spanish composer, notably of zarzuelas. [1] His works were seminal works in the young Género chico form of zarzuela. The success of Los bandos de villafrita (1884) consolidated his career. Its sequel was Las grandes figuras (1885).
17 February 1894 (1894-02-17) Teatro Apolo, Madrid. La verbena de la Paloma (The Fair of the Virgin of la Paloma) —subtitled El boticario y las chulapas y celos mal reprimidos — is an 1894 zarzuela with a libretto by Ricardo de la Vega [ es ] and music by Tomás Bretón. It premiered on 17 February 1894 in Teatro Apolo, Madrid.
El reloj de Lucerna (The Clock of Lucerne) is a 3-act zarzuela (drama lírico) by Miguel Marqués for a libretto (in verse) by Marcos Zapata Mañas [ es], dedicated to Miguel Ramos Carrión [ es]. It was first staged at the Teatro Apolo in Madrid on 1 March 1884. [1] [2] A modern revival was attempted by Ópera XXI (Spain) in April 2018.
Teatro Apolo, Madrid. El puñao[1] de rosas (A Bunch of Roses) is a one-act zarzuela "of Andalusian customs" (de costumbres andaluzas) by Spanish composer Ruperto Chapí to a libretto by Carlos Arniches and Ramón Asensio Más [es]. It was successfully premiered on 30 October 1902, at the Teatro Apolo in Madrid. A parody zarzuela, El cuñao de ...
Zarzuela. [12] La campana milagrosa. drama lírico. 3. Marcos Zapata Mañas. Juan García Catalá. 1888-03-03 [3] Circo Price.
Federico Moreno Torroba (3 March 1891 – 12 September 1982) was a Spanish composer, conductor, and theatrical impresario. He is especially remembered for his important contributions to the classical guitar repertoire, becoming one of the leading twentieth-century composers for the instrument. [2] He was also one of the foremost composers of ...