La verbena de la Paloma
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La verbena de la Paloma is a very successful 1894 zarzuela
with libretto by Ricardo de la Vega and music by Tomás Bretón
. It was adapted for the cinema in 1921 by José Buche, in 1935 by Benito Perojo
and in 1963 by José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
.
Zarzuela
Zarzuela is a Spanish lyric-dramatic genre that alternates between spoken and sung scenes, the latter incorporating operatic and popular song, as well as dance...
with libretto by Ricardo de la Vega and music by Tomás Bretón
Tomás Bretón
Tomás Bretón was a Spanish musician and composer.-Biography:Tomás Bretón was born in Salamanca.He gained renown as a result of the success of his zarzuela La verbena de la Paloma, although other were well-received works, included his operas Los amantes de Teruel, based on the eponymous legend,...
. It was adapted for the cinema in 1921 by José Buche, in 1935 by Benito Perojo
Benito Perojo
Benito Perojo , was a successful Spanish film director and film producer.-Selected Filmography as director:* El Negro que tenía el alma blanca.* Corazones sin rumbo.* La bodega....
and in 1963 by José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
José Luis Sáenz de Heredia was a Spanish film director. His film Ten Ready Rifles was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival.-Filmography:* Patricio miró a una estrella...
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