Zarzuela (Spanish operetta): “The Jewish Boy” by Pablo Luna
C. D. DESHMUKH AUDITORIUM 40 Max Mueller Marg, New DelhiFriday 29th April (India International Centre, Auditorium) 6:30 p.m. Saturday 30th April (Instituto Cervantes, Sala de exposiciones) 7:00 p.m. performed by Neemrana Music Foundation, Ócar Lobete & Jasmin Martorell (music dir.), Sunit Tandon (stage dir.) Introduction: As the 20th century got into its stride, the zarzuela began to lean towards the manners of operetta. The robust comedy of the Madrileño genero chico began to succumb to the flimsy exoticism that appealed to the jaded palettes of Paris and Vienna. When the […]
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