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La vida breve (Spanish Life is Short or The Brief Life) is an opera in two acts and four scenes by Manuel de Falla to an original Spanish libretto by Carlos Fernández-Shaw. Local (Andalusian) dialect is used. It was written between August 1904 and March 1905, but not produced until 1913.
Opera Profile: Manuel de Falla’s ‘La Vida Breve’ “La Vida Breve” had its world premiere on April 1, 1913. While it has never been a major staple of the repertory, many sections of Manuel de Falla’s famed opera are performed often.
1 kwi 2019 · Apr 1, 2019. Opera Profile: Manuel de Falla’s ‘La Vida Breve’. By David Salazar. “La Vida Breve” had its world premiere on April 1, 1913. While it has never been a major staple of the repertory, many sections of Manuel de Falla’s famed opera are performed often.
26 kwi 2019 · Manuel de Falla’s La vida breve, arguably the first real opera (as opposed to the local form of the zarzuela) to come out of Spain, is worth seeking out.
La vida breve: Opera from Manuel de Falla. La vida breve Lyric drama in two acts. Libretto from Carlos Fernández Shaw. Premiere 1 April 1913, Nice (Casino Municipal)
Browse through all arias, ensembles and roles from the opera La Vida Breve by Manuel de Falla. With links to the scenes with movies and more information.
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