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Manuel Fernández Caballero ( Murcia, 14 March 1835 – Madrid, 26 February 1906) was a Spanish composer, notably of
''“Gigantes y Cabezudos – Coro de Repatriados”'' Mp3
ISWC T-0425363558. ''Publicado con el permiso del propietario de la versión.'' (1899)
Radio Beethoven: Manuel Fernández Caballero
photos of Dúo de la Africana by Innova Lyrica
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ISWC T-0425363558 ''Versión autorizada'' 1835 births 1906 deaths 19th-century Spanish composers 19th-century Spanish male musicians Male opera composers People from Murcia Spanish classical composers Spanish male classical composers Spanish opera composers {{Spain-composer-stub
Manuel Fernández Caballero ( Murcia, 14 March 1835 – Madrid, 26 February 1906) was a Spanish composer, notably of zarzuela
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His works were seminal works in the young Género chico form of zarzuela
() is a Spanish lyric-dramatic genre that alternates between spoken and sung scenes, the latter incorporating operatic and popular songs, as well as dance. The etymology of the name is uncertain, but some propose it may derive from the name of ...
. The success of ''Los bandos de villafrita'' (1884) consolidated his career. Its sequel was ''Las grandes figuras'' (1885). The sainete ''El dúo de La Africana'' and its celebrated jota
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''No cantes más La Africana'' remain as classic examples of a zarzuela duet.
Works
He also composed religious works and salon songs. The Murcian musician was one of the great Spanish composers of the nineteenth century, having such a number of successful premieres that since his first great success ''Entre el alcalde y el rey'' and ''El lucero del alba'' composed for the light tip Antonia Garcia de Videgain in the eighties, until his last works passes more than a hundred productionsZarzuelas
* ''Entre el alcalde y el rey'' (1875). * La Marsellesa (1876) * :es:Los sobrinos del Capitán Grant (1877) * :es:El lucero del alba (1879) * ''Currilla'' (1883). * ''Chateau Margaux'' (1887) * :es:El dúo de La africana (1893) * :es:El cabo primero (1895) * :es:La viejecita (1897) *Gigantes y Cabezudos
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ISWC T-0425363558. ''Publicado con el permiso del propietario de la versión.'' (1899)
References
External links
Radio Beethoven: Manuel Fernández Caballero
photos of Dúo de la Africana by Innova Lyrica
''“Gigantes y Cabezudos – Coro de Repatriados” Mp3·
ISWC T-0425363558 ''Versión autorizada'' 1835 births 1906 deaths 19th-century Spanish composers 19th-century Spanish male musicians Male opera composers People from Murcia Spanish classical composers Spanish male classical composers Spanish opera composers {{Spain-composer-stub