Spanish drama is popular, as well as the delightful Spanish "zarzuela" or musical comedy. ❋ Otto Schoenrich (N/A)
They’ve been providing us with a wonderfully authentic and historically accurate opera form known as zarzuela since 2006. ❋ Unknown (2009)
De Falla's opera represents an ambitious and technically brilliant development and elaboration of the traditional style of flamenco story-telling called "zarzuela". ❋ Leverk (2009)
The second part was dedicated to Spanish popular genre "zarzuela," a type of operetta, and Latino songs. ❋ Unknown (2009)
His parents were singers, so it meant a lot to him to know my mother sang opera and zarzuela--we have this bond. ❋ Susan Dormady Eisenberg (2011)
Before the first zarzuela based on the Chilean miners is staged, someone should think of putting on Adam Guettel's marvellous man-stuck-in-cave musical Floyd Collins. ❋ Susannah Clapp (2010)
Plácido Domingo has helped renew this interest on a personal level, since his parents were themselves zarzuela singers, and he grew up working in their touring company in Mexico. ❋ Unknown (2009)
But there's no sign of laryngitis in this aria, which is from a little known Spanish zarzuela called "La Taberna del Puerto." ❋ Unknown (2009)
Apparently, the name Torroba and keyword “zarzuela” are not the draws they once were, so LA Opera has decided to alter the name of their upcoming production of Luisa Fernanda to: Placido Domingo in Luisa Fernanda. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Interest has been renewed since the late 1970s, as zarzuela again found favor in Spain, primarily with young people, who enjoyed the lyrical music and the theatrical spectacle. ❋ Unknown (2009)
ITEM: Apparently, the name Torroba and keyword “zarzuela” are not the draws they once were, so LA Opera has decided to alter the name of their upcoming production of Luisa Fernanda to: ❋ Unknown (2007)
Of course, the work and production are new to LA, a town where more people have a command of Spanish than Italian, German, or French so in some ways it would seem appropriate to bring a zarzuela such as this out to the West Coast. ❋ Unknown (2007)
There were no significant new works created since the 1950s; existing zarzuela is difficult and expensive to mount, and many classics have been performed only sporadically, by seasons, during only a few days. ❋ Unknown (2009)
"Veranos de la Villa 2008" offers more than 180 events, including music, dance, cinema, theater, opera, zarzuela and circus entertainment staged at various venues in Madrid. ❋ Unknown (2008)
"Lucrezia" is in the "zarzuela" Spanish operetta form, which, like musicals, incorporates sung and spoken sections. ❋ Unknown (2008)
It's like zarzuela as imagined by the Marx Brothers, and it's about as close to real zarzuela as "A Night at the Opera" is to "Il Trovatore." ❋ Unknown (2008)
Faniel Perdomo Zarzuela ❋ Tu Querida Amada (2021)
