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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 ...
Martín Fernández de Navarrete, librarian of the Royal Spanish Academy, wearing the sash and grand cross of the order. Collar granted to Czech President Václav Havel.. The Royal Order of Isabella the Catholic (Spanish: Real Orden de Isabel la Católica; Abbr.: OYC) is a knighthood and one of the three preeminent orders of merit bestowed by the Kingdom of Spain, alongside the Order of Charles ...
In office. 13 March 1892 – 19 February 1894. Preceded by. Pedro Antonio de Alarcón. Succeeded by. Segismundo Moret. Francisco Asenjo Barbieri (3 August 1823 – 19 February 1894 [1]) was a well-known composer of the popular Spanish opera form, zarzuela. His works include: El barberillo de Lavapiés, Jugar con fuego, Pan y toros, Don Quijote ...
Order of Isabella the Catholic (for diplomatic relations) – The Ribbons of the Order. The Royal Order of Civil Merit (Spanish: Real Orden del Mérito Civil; Abbr.: OMC) is a knighthood and one of the three preeminent orders of merit bestowed by the Kingdom of Spain, alongside the Order of Charles III (established in 1771) and the Order of ...
30 October 19027. (19027-10-30) 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.
Gerónimo Giménez. Gerónimo Giménez. Gerónimo Giménez y Bellido (10 October 1854 – 19 February 1923) was a Spanish conductor and composer, who dedicated his career to writing zarzuelas, such as La tempranica and La boda de Luis Alonso. He preferred to spell his first name with a "G", even though his name at birth officially began with a "J".
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.
Ernesto Lecuona. circa 1935. Ernesto Lecuona y Casado (Spanish pronunciation: [eɾˈnesto leˈkwona]; August 7, 1895 [1] – November 29, 1963) [2] was a Cuban composer and pianist, many of whose works have become standards of the Latin, jazz and classical repertoires. His over 600 compositions include songs and zarzuelas as well as pieces for ...