Goyescas: An Opera in Three Tableaux (1915)

Goyescas: An Opera In Three Tableaux is a musical masterpiece written by the Spanish composer, Enrique Granados. The opera was first performed in 1916 and is based on scenes from the life of the famous Spanish painter, Francisco Goya. The three tableaux of the opera explore the themes of love, jealousy, and passion set against the backdrop of the Spanish countryside. The story revolves around the love affair between Rosario, a beautiful young woman, and Fernando, a handsome suitor. However, their love is threatened by the jealous and vengeful Paquiro, who also desires Rosario's affection. The opera is known for its beautiful melodies, intricate harmonies, and lush orchestration. It is a stunning example of Spanish musical art and has been celebrated as one of the greatest operas of the 20th century.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.