La verbena de la Paloma; o, El boticario y las chulapas y celos mal reprimidos
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"La verbena de la Paloma; o, El boticario y las chulapas y celos mal reprimidos" by Ricardo de la Vega and Tomás Bretón is a zarzuela composed in 1894. Set against Madrid's August festival celebrations, this single-act work tells the story of a young typesetter who spots his girlfriend riding in a carriage with an older admirer. Jealousy threatens to explode at the festival gathering. Born from a real confession, this short
operetta became the quintessential example of género chico—accessible theater for everyday Madrileños featuring unforgettable characters from nineteenth-century Spanish life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Librettist | Vega, Ricardo de la, 1839-1910 |
|---|---|
| Composer | Bretón, Tomás, 1850-1923 |
| Title | La verbena de la Paloma; o, El boticario y las chulapas y celos mal reprimidos |
| Original Publication | Spain: Biblioteca «Teatro Mundial»,1915. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_verbena_de_la_Paloma Wikipedia page about this book: es.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_verbena_de_la_Paloma |
| Credits | Ramón Pajares Box (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | Spanish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| LoC Class | ML: Music: Literature of music |
| Subject | Zarzuelas -- Librettos |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 67408 |
| Release Date | Feb 15, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 358 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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