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Zarzuela is a Spanish musical genre that combines elements of opera, operetta, and traditional Spanish music. Originating in the 17th century, Zarzuela typically features a mix of spoken dialogue and musical numbers, often incorporating dance as well. The genre often explores themes of love, betrayal, and social issues, with a focus on showcasing the vocal talents of its performers. Zarzuela has evolved over the centuries, incorporating influences from various musical styles and cultures, but remains a beloved and distinctive genre in Spanish music.

Popular Songs

The most popular songs in the Zarzuela genre.
AirOrquesta Sinfonica
Pasacalle de los nardos (remastered)Orquesta Sinfonica / Maestro Cisneros
La Verbena de la Paloma: PreludioTomás Bretón / Coros Cantores De Madrid / Federico Moreno Torroba & 4 more
La Taberna del Puerto / Act 2: "No puede ser" - Remastered 2010Pablo Sorozábal / Plácido Domingo / Zubin Mehta & 2 more
El Barbero de Sevilla: "Introducción"Manuel Ausensi / Teresa Berganza / Fernando Corena & 1 more
La Verbena de la Paloma (Seguidillas)Gran Orquesta Sinfonica / Coros Cantores De Madrid / Orfeon Donostiarra
Los gavilanes, Acto II: Amigos, siempre amigosAtaúlfo Argenta / Coros Cantores De Madrid / José Perera & 4 more
La tabernera del puerto: No puede ser - LivePablo Sorozábal / Il Volo / Plácido Domingo
La Dolores: Aragón la más famasa (Jota)Tomás Bretón / Plácido Domingo / Manuel Moreno-Buendia
El barberillo de Lavapiés, Acto II: Dúo de Paloma y LamparillaAtaúlfo Argenta / Ana Maria Olaria / Teresa Berganza & 4 more

Albums

The most popular albums in the Zarzuela genre.
Rossini: Il Barbiere di SivigliaGioachino Rossini / Teresa Berganza / Manuel Ausensi & 4 more
1965
Zarzuelas InolvidablesOrquesta Sinfónica Española
2015
La Verbena de la PalomaTomás Bretón / Antoni Ros Marbá / Miguel Groba & 2 more
1994
Verdi: OtelloGiuseppe Verdi / Robert Dean Smith / Raffaella Angeletti & 3 more
2014
Canciones Italianas y EspañolasAlfredo Kraus / Jose Luis Lloret / Enrique Estela & 1 more
2011
Coros de ZarzuelaOrquesta Y Coros Montilla
1995
Debussy / Granados / Rimsky-Korsakov etc.: Images / Spanish Dance No.5 / Capriccio Espagnol etc.London Symphony Orchestra / Emmanuel Chabrier / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande & 5 more
1958
La Rosa del AzafránJacinto Guerrero / Nicasio Tejada
1959
Zarzuelas y CorosGran Orquesta Sinfonica / Coros Cantores De Madrid / Orfeon Donostiarra
2014
Concierto de Aranjuez y Otras Obras para Guitarra (Reedición de Grabación Histórica)Joaquín Rodrigo / Narciso Yepes / Marcos Socías & 3 more
2014

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