Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Spanish classical music with the English Chamber Orchestra's "Clásicos Inolvidables Vol. 31, Zarzuela." Released on August 12, 2015, under the Adagio label, this album is a captivating journey through the vibrant world of zarzuela, a traditional Spanish genre that blends opera and folk music. Spanning a diverse range of styles from tango and zapateado to guajiras and intermezzi, the English Chamber Orchestra masterfully brings to life the essence of Spanish musical heritage. With a duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, this collection offers a delightful exploration of timeless pieces such as "La Gran Vía," "El Niño Judío," and "La Verbena de la Paloma." Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to zarzuela, this album promises an enchanting experience that showcases the orchestra's virtuosity and the enduring charm of Spanish classical music.
(C) 2015 Codex
Tracks
Agua, Azucarillos y Aguardiente: PreludioFederico Chueca, English Chamber Orchestra, Enrique García Asensio
La Gran Vía: Tango de la ermenegildaFederico Chueca, Teresa Berganza, Enrique García Asensio, English Chamber Orchestra
El Niño Judío: Canción españolaPablo Luna, Teresa Berganza, Enrique García Asensio, English Chamber Orchestra
La Tempranica: ZapateadoGeronimo Gimenez, Teresa Berganza, Enrique García Asensio, English Chamber Orchestra
La Leyenda del Beso: IntermedioJuan Vert, Reveriano Soutullo, English Chamber Orchestra, Enrique García Asensio
Doña Francisquita: Por el humo se sabeAmadeo Vives, José Carreras, Antoni Ros Marbá, English Chamber Orchestra
El Último Romántico: Noche de amorReveriano Soutullo, Juan Vert, José Carreras, Antoni Ros Marbá, English Chamber Orchestra
La Verbena de la Paloma: PreludioTomás Bretón, English Chamber Orchestra, Enrique García Asensio
El Barberillo de Lavapiés: Canción de palomaFrancisco Asenjo Barbieri, Teresa Berganza, Enrique García Asensio, English Chamber Orchestra
La Alegría del Batallón: Canción de la gitanaJose Serrano Simeon, Teresa Berganza, Enrique García Asensio, English Chamber Orchestra
La Revoltosa: GuajirasRuperto Chapí, Teresa Berganza, Enrique García Asensio, English Chamber Orchestra
Benamor: Danza del fuegoPablo Luna, English Chamber Orchestra, Enrique García Asensio
El Huésped del Sevillano: Mujer de los bellos ojosJacinto Guerrero, José Carreras, Antoni Ros Marbá, English Chamber Orchestra
La Pícara Molinera: Paixarín, tú que vuelasPablo Luna, José Carreras, Antoni Ros Marbá, English Chamber Orchestra
Los de Aragón: Cuántas veces soloJose Serrano Simeon, José Carreras, Antoni Ros Marbá, English Chamber Orchestra
La Boda de Luis Alonso: IntermedioGeronimo Gimenez, English Chamber Orchestra, Enrique García Asensio