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Carmen Blanco Y Trigueros
Carmen Blanco y Trigueros (Granada, ca. 1840 - October 17, 1921) was a Spanish writer, poet, and journalist. Biography Born in Granada, in the 1840s, she was educated in Catalonia. Her first works were published in the Catalan press, even though she left Barcelona. In 1878, she published in ''La Crónica de Cataluña'' a collection of serious and humorous articles entitled "Retratos de perfil, bocetos á vuelapluma" (Profile portraits, sketches á vuelapluma), presented by Mobellán. In 1879, she published a novel in the newspaper ''El Cascabel''. In addition to novels and short story collections, she wrote articles and other works, sometimes unsigned, in various newspapers in Madrid and the provinces, such as ''El Globo'', ''El Álbum Ibero-Americano'', ''El Cascabel'', or ''La Semana Madrileña''. She traveled extensively through Morocco, writing travel publications, and met Clorinda Matto de Turner. Carmen de Burgos Carmen de Burgos y Seguí (pseudonyms, Colombine, Gabrie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carmen Blanco Y Trigueros, En Feminal
''Carmen'' () is an opera in four acts by the French composer Georges Bizet. The libretto was written by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on the Carmen (novella), novella of the same title by Prosper Mérimée. The opera was first performed by the Opéra-Comique in Paris on 3 March 1875, where its breaking of conventions shocked and scandalised its first audiences. Bizet died suddenly after the 33rd performance, unaware that the work would achieve international acclaim within the following ten years. ''Carmen'' has since become one of the most popular and frequently performed operas in the classical Western canon, canon; the "Habanera (aria), Habanera" and "Seguidilla#The_'Seguidilla'_in_opera , Seguidilla" from act 1 and the "Toreador Song" from act 2 are among the best known of all operatic arias. The opera is written in the genre of ''opéra comique'' with musical numbers separated by dialogue. It is set in southern Spain and tells the story of the downfall of Don Jos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
