Jacinto Guerrero
Jacinto Guerrero was one of the most beloved and prolific zarzuela composers of the twentieth century, writing more than 200, at the pace of two or three a year. He also wrote popular songs and, early in his career, sacred music. Guerrero studied at the Madrid Conservatory. Upon graduation, he was a violinist at the Teatro Apolo, eventually becoming the orchestra's conductor. His first zarzuelas had only moderate successes, but his songs were popular. In 1921, his zarzuela La alsaciana was a tremendous hit. Subsequent successes included La montería in 1922, Los gavilanes, the next year, Huesped del Sevillano, in 1926, El ama, in 1931, and Tiene razon don Sebastian, in 1944. During his years of peak productivity for the theater, he also wrote music for Spanish films, including Do re mi o la vida privada de un tenor (a remake of Don Quintin el amargao), and Definiciones. He also led traveling zarzuela troupes, in an effort to popularize the genre outside of Spain.
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Discography
12 album(s) • Sorted by Bestseller
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Jacinto Guerrero: Los Gavilanes [Zarzuela en Tres Actos] (1954)
Orquesta De Cámara De Madrid, Ataulfo Argenta, Tony Rosado
Operettas - Released by Classical Moments on 24 May 2013
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
El Huesped del Sevillano
Operettas - Released by Fonal Music on 2 Oct 2015
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
La Rosa del Azafrán (Remastered)
World - Released by Universal Digital Enterprises on 22 Feb 2019
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Jacinto Guerrero: El Huésped del Sevillano [Zarzuela en Dos Actos] (1954), La Alsaciana [Zarzuela en Un Acto] (1954)
Gran Orquesta Sinfónica, Ataulfo Argenta, Pilar Lorengar
Operettas - Released by Classical Moments on 24 May 2013
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Spanish Zarzuela
World - Released by YOYO USA, Inc. on 7 Nov 2006
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Zarzuelas Inolvidables: Los Gavilanes
Orquesta Teatro Lírico de Barcelona, Coro Capella Lauda de Léon
Operettas - Released by Piros Comercial Digital on 25 Sep 2013
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
La Zarzuela: La Rosa del Azafrán
Opera - Released by Homokord on 15 May 2011
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
La Zarzuela: Los Gavilanes
Opera - Released by Homokord on 15 May 2006
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Opereta en Directo: Los Gavilanes
Orquesta Teatro Lírico de Barcelona, Coro Capella Lauda de Léon
Operettas - Released by Piros Comercial Digital on 5 Nov 2013
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Zarzuela en Directo: Los Gavilanes
Orquesta Teatro Lírico de Barcelona, Coro Capella Lauda de Léon
Operettas - Released by Piros Comercial Digital on 25 Oct 2013
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Opereta Fantástica: Los Gavilanes
Orquesta Teatro Lírico de Barcelona, Coro Capella Lauda de Léon
Operettas - Released by Piros Comercial Digital on 1 Nov 2013
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
El Pais De Los Tontos / Pelé Y Melé
Jazz - Released by BLUE MOON on 1 Jan 2013
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo