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Puccini visita Segovia: La del soto del Parral en la Zarzuela

By Mario Muñoz, 07 December 2015
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“Baeza-Rubio llevó la partitura con buen sentido dramático y gusto por lo melódico”
Reviewed at Teatro de la Zarzuela, Madrid on 4 December 2015
Programme
Soutullo, La del Soto del parral
Performers
Martín Baeza-Rubio, Director
Amelia Ochandiano, Set Designer
Pedro Moreno, Costume Designer
Saioa Hernández, Aurora
Aurora Frías, Catalina
Damián Otaola, Damián
Alejandro Roy, Miguel
César San Martín, Germán
Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid
Coro del Teatro de La Zarzuela
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Mario Muñoz
Mario Muñoz
Mario Muñoz Carrasco (Madrid, 1976) es compositor y crítico musical. Cursa estudios de Guitarra Clásica en la Escuela de Música Creativa para especializarse más adelante en Composición e Improvisación Jazz en la Escuela de Nuevas Músicas. Desde el 2007 ejerce como crítico musical en distintos medios, tanto en radio como en prensa escrita, a la par que participa en actividades musicales de diversa índole (ponencias, congresos, confección de temarios, notas a programas, cursos de apreciación musical, etcétera). Desde su creación en 2011 cursa el Grado en Musicología de la UCM, formando parte de su primera promoción.