Usage examples (31)

• They’ve been providing us with a wonderfully authentic and historically accurate opera form known as zarzuela since 2006.
• De Falla's opera represents an ambitious and technically brilliant development and elaboration of the traditional style of flamenco story-telling called "zarzuela".
• "Lucrezia" is in the "zarzuela" Spanish operetta form, which, like musicals, incorporates sung and spoken sections.
• But there's no sign of laryngitis in this aria, which is from a little known Spanish zarzuela called "La Taberna del Puerto."