Zarzuela
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Zarzuela ( in Spain, in Latin America), is a Spanish lyric-dramatic genre that alternates between spoken and sung scenes, the latter incorporating opera and popular song, as well as dance. The name derives from a Royal hunting lodge, the Palacio de la Zarzuela near Madrid, where this type of entertainment was first presented to the court.
There are two main forms of zarzuela: Baroque zarzuela (c.1630–1750), the earliest style, and Romantic zarzuela (c.1850–1950), which can be further divided...
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