Opera in the Repertoire · Early Modern
El ciudadano Simón
Music by Manuel Manrique de Lara · libretto by Eduardo Lustonó · premiered 1900
El ciudadano Simón is a 3-act zarzuela by Spanish composer Manuel Manrique de Lara. Its libretto was reworked from a play by Eduardo Lustonó and Antonio Palomero (1894). The zarzuela was first staged at Circo Price (Madrid) on 6 December 1900. Its story follows that of La tempestad (1882) by Ruperto Chapí, the composer's teacher.
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About the Composer
Manuel Manrique de Lara is the composer of record for this opera.
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