Acis y Galatea

reflections of the War of Spanish Succession in the Cañizares-Literes’s zarzuela, 1708

Authors

  • Iara Luzia Rodriguez University of Campinas (Brazil) - UNICAMP

Keywords:

Zarzuela, War of Spanish Succession, Theatre and Propaganda

Abstract

This article attempts to discuss the musical-theatre practice in Spain during the early Eighteenth Century, emphasizing the zarzuela Acis y Galatea. It also intends to show how the theatre was used by the Bourbon dynasty for its propaganda, incorporating elements of the Spanish tradition and Italian opera.

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Author Biography

Iara Luzia Rodriguez, University of Campinas (Brazil) - UNICAMP

Iara Luzia Fadel Rodriguez has a master's degree in music from UFPR, under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Silvana Scarinci. She graduated as Bachelor of Music - major in singing from UFRGS in 2010, institution in which she worked in projects such as "Music for Babies", under the guidance of Esther Beyer, and was a teacher in the extension course in instruments of the university, in the area of singing.  She is currently a PhD student in Musicology at UNICAMP, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Paulo M. Kühl. Her research focuses mainly on Spanish theater music from the first half of the eighteenth century, with emphasis on Spanish genres, approaching Spanish and foreign conventions present in these works. He is interested in the study involving and mixing several areas of knowledge, seeking to understand not only one event in isolation.

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Published

2015-06-10

How to Cite

Rodriguez, Iara Luzia. 2015. “Acis Y Galatea: Reflections of the War of Spanish Succession in the Cañizares-Literes’s Zarzuela, 1708”. Per Musi, no. 31 (June):1-22. https://periodicos.ufmg.br/index.php/permusi/article/view/38983.

Issue

No. 31 (2015): General Topics

Section

Articles in Portuguese/Spanish

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