The Teatro Pavón, Calle de Embajadores 9, is a theatre in
Madrid
Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It i ...
opened in 1925. The architect was Teodoro de Anasagasti .
Notable premieres
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Francisco Alonso
Francisco Alonso López (9 May 1887 – 18 May 1948) was a Spanish composer of popular theatre music and zarzuelas.Vincent J. Cincotta - Zarzuela, the Spanish lyric theatre: a complete reference 2003 "During his 48-year career, Alonso compose ...
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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 o ...
''Las Leandras'' - 12 November 1931
[Zarzuela, the Spanish lyric theatre: a complete reference Vincent J. Cincotta - 2003 "Alonso managed to capture and synthesise with his 'espanolismo' not only the musical spitit of Madrid with its distinctive chotis, but that of all of Spain with its ... Las Leandras was premiered in the Pavon Theatre on 12 November 1931."]
References
External links
Official websitein the directory of the
Ministerio de Cultura.
Theatres in Madrid
Theatres completed in 1925
Art Deco architecture in Spain
Buildings and structures in Embajadores neighborhood, Madrid
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