I've been given a CD of songs (mainly from zarzuela) sung by the excellent tenor Rogelio Baldrich, in transfers form the original 78rpm discs. Many of them are...
Hi Chris: "La Capa del Chispero" is from Alonso's "La Castañuela". Is sung
in Bluemoon's recording and also <M. Redondo in his 5 disc anthology. Best regards,...
... Thanks very much Gabriel, and good to hear from you. Of course... It was labelled as a separate item after the other two "Castañuela" items on the disc,...
Hello, Basilio. I'm listening now at 17:00 GMT Saturday and they're playing Chopin on the links you gave. Do you know of a change of schedule for the Doña...
Hello, Basilio. Thanks for this good news about the Doña Francisquita broadcast. I tuned in at 17:00 GMT Saturday and they were playing Chopin on the links...
I am listening to Radio France (9.00 pm BST) but hearing La Verbena de la Paloma. What happened to Dona Francisquita? Unfortunately I missed all opening...
I don't know what happened where you are, but Doña F. started at 2000 French time on France Musique and ran to about 2215; it was followed by the Domingo/Bayo...
Nice to hear from you too. Here busy as always. My brother has two zarzuela selections in youtube, "La dulce quimera" from
Cecilia Valdes and La salida de Juan...
A comprehensive analysis - 8000 in Spanish, and not much less in English! - is online today, from Ignacio Jassa, who examines the genre's state of health from...
For those of you leaving in the Washington DC area, "Zarzuela Di Si" will be presenting four additional shows of "La Tabernera del Puerto" after the success of...
Hi Fernando, I did not receive any of the specifics about the encore in Washington, with your message. --Dan Evans "Fernando L." <fernando.delgado@...>...
Sorry, Dan. For those who did not receive the attached flyer, there it is the info: OPENS FRIDAY! Zarzuela Di Si Presents: La Tabernera del Puerto A Spanish...
Thank you for taking that trouble, Fernando. And very good luck with the remaining performances! All attachments to discussion group mails are set to be...
I have a CD called "Homenaje a una Voz: Alfredo Kraus." Track 9 is entitled "RUPERTO CHAPI: La Tempestad, Sé tú la cenicienta para mí". I've performed...
... Yes. It is the duet from Lehar's "Eva" in its Spanish version. Alas, not an undiscovered rarity, but a misattribution! -- Christopher Webber, Blackheath,...
... Yes - extended highlights of "Eva" with Kraus are readily available in-store in Spain: though of course online is an entirely different kettle of fish. You...
They've put some videos on YouTube of the zarzuela "La viejecita"! I sang the lead tenor role of Carlos/la viejecita, and my wife sang the soprano role of...
Not world-class, but certainly not semi-professional! Strong singing. I was impressed and delighted. George Soete _____ From: zarzuela@yahoogroups.com...
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Christian, Much better than many self-proclaimed professionals I have come across! Delightful and quite enjoyable.?And it's not easy to sing stooped-over like...
Live Broadcast from the Theater of La Faràndula in Sabadell, Spain-. GUERRERO, JACINTO: “La rosa del azafrán”, zarsuela in 2 acts. Carmen Aparicio. Marta...
The recording of "Eva" is on Montilla Records FM-136. It was issued in 1958. There most likely is a CD re-issue of the of the LP. How easy it is to find is a...
... The Zafiro CD issue is still around in Spanish shops, but online of course is a difficult proposition. The genuine and respectable Montilla company has not...
...And speaking of Gonzalo Roig's Cecilia Valdes, multi-talented and multi-Grammy award winning musician Paquito D'Rivera has been busy writing a full-length...
Sad news today from Madrid: the sudden death of the leading young academic whose work on Chapí (together with Casares' on Barbieri) set new standards for...
Pedro Gomez Manzanares has conducted some analysis of the requested titles from the SGAE archive: what are the most popular zarzuelas? who requests them? which...
A Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all aficionados everywhere! In honour of El día de los santos inocentes, there is a new synopsis online today, of an...