They’ve been providing us with a wonderfully authentic and historically accurate opera form known as zarzuela since 2006.    From Wordnik.com.  [Buzzine » Luisa Fernanda] Reference

De Falla's opera represents an ambitious and technically brilliant development and elaboration of the traditional style of flamenco story-telling called "zarzuela".    From Wordnik.com.  [AvaxHome RSS:] Reference

"Lucrezia" is in the "zarzuela" Spanish operetta form, which, like musicals, incorporates sung and spoken sections.    From Wordnik.com.  [Opera Fusion] Reference

But there's no sign of laryngitis in this aria, which is from a little known Spanish zarzuela called "La Taberna del Puerto.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Record Of Singing: Opera Across The Ages] Reference

It's like zarzuela as imagined by the Marx Brothers, and it's about as close to real zarzuela as "A Night at the Opera" is to "Il Trovatore.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Opera Fusion] Reference

"Veranos de la Villa 2008" offers more than 180 events, including music, dance, cinema, theater, opera, zarzuela and circus entertainment staged at various venues in Madrid.    From Wordnik.com.  [Time Off Europe Calendar] Reference

Interest has been renewed since the late 1970s, as zarzuela again found favor in Spain, primarily with young people, who enjoyed the lyrical music and the theatrical spectacle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Buzzine » Luisa Fernanda] Reference

Plácido Domingo has helped renew this interest on a personal level, since his parents were themselves zarzuela singers, and he grew up working in their touring company in Mexico.    From Wordnik.com.  [Buzzine » Luisa Fernanda] Reference

ITEM: Apparently, the name Torroba and keyword “zarzuela” are not the draws they once were, so LA Opera has decided to alter the name of their upcoming production of Luisa Fernanda to.    From Wordnik.com.  [LA Notes] Reference

This volume includes cuts of the Cherubino arias that sound better than what's on volume I, some zarzuela, two arias from El Amor Brujo, and, possibly best of all, some songs for children with spoken introductions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference

The new opera is in the Spanish "zarzuela" form.    From Wordnik.com.  [Opera Fusion] Reference

There will be tango, ranchera (mariachi), zarzuela, and more.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

All scenes are fully staged and all but the zarzuela are performed in English.    From Wordnik.com.  [Valley News valleynews.com Stories] Reference

Madame Butterfly, Tosca, La Traviata, as well as zarzuela (Spanish operetta), such as.    From Wordnik.com.  [esctoday.com | news] Reference

The final had the flavour of a family celebration, with a section devoted to zarzuela arias.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gramophone] Reference

Our cenaculo and zarzuela contained lots of Filipino values which helped the young take to heart good traits.    From Wordnik.com.  [Starmometer.com] Reference

He was prolific as an opera and ballet composer before turning to the zarzuela with La mesonera de Tordesillas in 1925.    From Wordnik.com.  [BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content] Reference

There are of course other adaptation's of Murger's book another opera by Leoncavallo as well as a zarzuela amd an operetta.    From Wordnik.com.  [baratillo @ cubao : www.baratillo.net] Reference

A zarzuela (pronounced zar zway 'la) is a Spanish musical that blends the brilliance of Broadway with the passion of opera.    From Wordnik.com.  [BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content] Reference

Torroba's zarzuela was an instant success, becoming a mainstay of Spanish culture and the most performed of the popular art form.    From Wordnik.com.  [BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content] Reference

Domingo sang the best of his repertoire, which included mostly opera and 'zarzuela,' to an audience estimated to be over 10,000 people.    From Wordnik.com.  [Living in Peru : News] Reference

Born in Madrid, he moved to Mexico as a child with his parents, who ran a company that performed zarzuela, the traditional Spanish operetta.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference

Headed by Placido Domingo whose parents ran a zarzuela company in Mexico, the Los Angeles Opera staged Federico Moreno Torroba's Luisa Fernande in June of 2007.    From Wordnik.com.  [George Heymont: The Powerful Appeal of Opera To Ethnic Communities (VIDEOS)] Reference

And the Intermezzo from Gerónimo Giménez's zarzuela Resurrections.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boston Phoenix - thePhoenix.com] Reference

'40s, Torroba's touring company brought the zarzuela tradition to the U.S. and Central America.    From Wordnik.com.  [BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content] Reference

THE OPERA FACTORY Philip J. Bauman conducts a zarzuela program featuring Pascual Olivera and Angela del Moral.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chicago Reader] Reference

We were greeted cordially and given a little back-history of what we were there to see: a genuine zarzuela — an almost lost art-form that flourished in the 1920s and ‘30s.    From Wordnik.com.  [Buzzine » Luisa Fernanda] Reference

And even sing in a Tagalog zarzuela at the CCP Main Theater!, "writes Daisy.    From Wordnik.com.  [GIBBS CADIZ] Reference

This story is extremely relevant today and is told beautifully through traditional zarzuela style. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content] Reference

La Clementina, zarzuela, G. 540.    From Wordnik.com.  [AvaxHome] Reference

Look for "zarzuela de mariscos", a thick Spanish version of a "bouillabaisse", or the Portuguese variants, "caldeirada" or "frutos do mar ensopados".    From Wordnik.com.  [Rio De Janeiro] Reference