Ricardo Villa (October 23, 1873

Madrid Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and ...

– April 10, 1935 Madrid) was a Spanish

composer A composer is a person who writes music. The term is especially used to indicate composers of Western classical music, or those who are composers by occupation. Many composers are, or were, also skilled performers of music. Etymology and Defi ...

. Among his compositions are two

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 ...

, ''El Cristo de la Vega'' and ''Raimundo Lulio''.Opera Glass
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* 1873 births 1935 deaths Spanish male opera composers Musicians from Madrid Spanish classical composers Spanish opera composers {{Spain-composer-stub