Las golondrinas (zarzuela) explained

Las golondrinas is a zarzuela by José María Usandizaga. The libretto was written by Gregorio Martínez Sierra and María Lejárraga.

Las golondrinas premiered on February 5, 1914, at the Teatro Circo Price in Madrid.^{[1] [2]}

Notes and References

1. Christopher Webber · The Zarzuela Companion 2002- Page 244 This was the lyric drama in three acts Las golondrinas (The Wanderers), written at white heat between late September and mid-December of 1913 and performed in Madrid a few weeks later. Its sensational success saw the young composer ...
2. Tomás Marco Spanish Music in the Twentieth Century 1993- p 93 The other two lyric works he left us were zarzuelas . Las golondrinas (1913), one of the best works in the history of the genre, was enthusiastically received, then stumbled, but was finally definitely incorporated into the repertoire