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Manuel Areu Collection of Nineteenth-Century Zarzuelas
Collection
Identifier: MSS-516-BC
Scope and Content
The Areu Collection, which represents the major composers and librettists of the late 19th century, contains 131 zarzuelas, miscellaneous music, plays, playbills, and personal papers. Of the zarzuelas, about 100 originated in Spain, and a small number from Cuba and Mexico. There are also several translations and arrangements of French, Italian and Viennese operettas. Almost half of the zarzuelas are one-act works, about one-third contain two or more acts, and the remainder are of undetermined...
Dates:
1849-1932
Spanish Civil War Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-320-BC
Scope and Content
The Spanish Civil War Collection consists of materials relating to the Spanish Civil War of 1936-1939, particularly to the participation of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade and other international brigades. The material was gathered by David Gordon, who resided in New York City at the time of his death. Gordon was a member of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade (originally the Abraham Lincoln Batallion), which was composed of American volunteers fighting for Republican Spain against the fascist forces of...
Dates:
1927-1973; Majority of material found in 1936-1939
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- Opera -- Spain -- Production and direction 1
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- Spain -- History -- 1939-1975 1
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- Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939 -- Songs and music 1
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- Spain -- History -- Republic, 1931-1939. 1
- Spain, Ejército Popular de la República. Brigada Internacional, XV 1
- Zarzuelas 1
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- Catalan; Valencian 1
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- Areu, Manuel, 1845-1942 1
- Arrieta, Emilio, 1823-1894 1
- Barbieri, Francisco Asenjo, 1823-1894 1
- Gaztambide, Joaquín, 1822-1870 1
- Gordon, David, 1909-1979 1
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