Fermín María Álvarez
Fermín María Álvarez (Zaragoza 1833 - Barcelona, 1898) was a Spanish composer. He concentrated mainly on salon songs, which were often performed along with zarzuela excerpts by other composers.[1]
Works, editions and recordings[]
Opera and operetta[]
- Margarita, opera.
- El médico a palos, adaption of Le médecin malgré lui (opera) by Charles Gounod.
Orchestral[]
- Obertura capricho.
Salon songs[]
- Los ojos negros, canción de salón.
- No volverán, canción de salón.
- La partida, canción de salón, recordings by Enrico Caruso and Luigi Alva (Decca 1963)
- A Granada, canción española
- and others
Media[]
References[]
- ^ Suzanne Rhodes Draayer Art song composers of Spain: an encyclopedia 2009
Categories:
- 1833 births
- 1898 deaths
- People from Zaragoza
- Spanish composers
- Spanish male composers
- 19th-century composers
- 19th-century Spanish male musicians
- Spanish composer stubs