Teresa Berganza Maria Rosa Del Campo Antonio Blancas Julian Molina Coros Cantores De Madrid Orquesta Filarmonica De España Rafael Frühbeck De Burgos - Luisa Fernanda

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Review by Richard Jones

Album Review: Luisa Fernanda – A Timeless Zarzuela Masterpiece If you’re a fan of classical music with a flair for storytelling, Luisa Fernanda is an album that deserves your attention. Brought to life by the legendary Teresa Berganza alongside Maria Rosa Del Campo, Antonio Blancas, Julian Molina, and backed by Coros Cantores De Madrid and Orquesta Filarmonica De España under Rafael Frühbeck De Burgos’ baton, this record captures the soul of Spanish zarzuela. It’s vibrant, emotional, and packed with melodies that stick to your ribs. The album spans tracks like Marchaba A Ser Soldado and Morena Clara, each showcasing the rich textures of Spain and Argentina’s musical traditions. But two tracks stand out in particular—Luisa Fernanda (the titular piece) and Mazurka De Las Sombrillas. Let’s dive into why these tracks linger long after the last note fades. First up, Luisa Fernanda. This one feels like stepping into a warm Madrid evening, where every note dances between joy and heartache. Teresa Berganza shines here; her voice carries both strength and vulnerability, making it impossible not to feel connected to the story. The orchestration swells just right, giving space for the vocals to breathe while keeping things lively. You can almost picture the characters on stage, their emotions raw and unfiltered. It’s the kind of track that makes you want to grab someone by the hand and twirl them around the room. Then there’s Mazurka De Las Sombrillas. Oh, this tune is pure charm. With its playful rhythm and catchy hooks, it’s the perfect example of how zarzuela blends opera’s sophistication with folk-like accessibility. The chorus work from Coros Cantores De Madrid adds layers of texture, creating a sense of community and celebration. Listening to this track feels like being at a bustling fiesta—you can practically hear the clinking glasses and laughter. Every time I listen, I find myself humming along, even if I don’t have all the words down perfectly. What strikes me most about this album is how effortlessly it bridges cultures. While rooted deeply in Spanish tradition, the inclusion of Argentine influences gives it a universal appeal. CBS did well to release this gem—it’s a testament to the power of collaboration across borders. And let’s give credit where it’s due: Rafael Frühbeck De Burgos’ conducting ties everything together beautifully. He knows when to let the orchestra shine and when to step back for the vocalists to take center stage. In the end, what makes Luisa Fernanda so memorable isn’t just its technical brilliance—it’s the way it feels alive. These aren’t just songs; they’re stories told through music, full of passion, humor, and humanity. Honestly, listening to this album feels less like sitting in a concert hall and more like stumbling upon a hidden street performance where everyone’s invited to join in. And hey, isn’t that what great music should do? Bring people together—even if only for a moment. Now excuse me while I hit replay on Morena Clara… again.

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Tracks

TrackDurationPreview
Por El Amor De Una Muje
Marchaba A Ser Soldado
De Este Apacible Rincon De Madrid
Para Comprar A Un Hombre
Mazurka De Las Sombrillas
Mi Madre Me Criaba Pa Chalequeria
Por El Amor De Una Mujer
¡Ay! Mi Morena, Morena Clara
Sin Mi Morena, Morena Clara
Subir, Subir
Luisa Fernanda, Cariño Mio
Cuanto Tiempo Sin Verte, Luisa Fernanda
Caballero Del Alto Plumero
En Mi Tierra Extremeña

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19099

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Formats

  • Vinyl
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Credits

RoleCredit
ConductorRafael Frühbeck De Burgos
OrchestraOrquesta Filarmonica De España
VocalsAntonio Blancas, Coros Cantores De Madrid, Julian Molina, Maria Rosa Del Campo, Teresa Berganza

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CBS Spanish Stereo version: also Mono available on 9099. Liner notes in Spanish.

About Teresa Berganza Maria Rosa Del Campo Antonio Blancas Julian Molina Coros Cantores De Madrid Orquesta Filarmonica De España Rafael Frühbeck De Burgos

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The Spanish opera singer Teresa Berganza (born 16 March 1935 in Madrid - died in Madrid 13th May, 2022) is one of the foremost mezzo-sopranos of the third quarter of the 20th century. She is most closely associated with the roles of Rossini, Mozart, and Bizet, and admired for her technical virtuosity, musical intelligence and beguiling stage presence. Also on many Spanish zarzuela style recordings. Mother of the soprano vocalist .

Real Name

    • María Teresa Berganza

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Interesting fact about Album

Did you know? The album *Luisa Fernanda* is a stunning celebration of zarzuela, a unique Spanish operatic genre that blends classical music with spoken word and folk influences. It features the legendary mezzo-soprano Teresa Berganza, who brings her rich voice and emotional depth to this timeless work. Conducted by Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos and performed with the Orquesta Filarmonica de España, this recording captures the vibrant spirit of Spain and Argentina. One of its standout tracks, "Marchaba A Ser Soldado," perfectly showcases the storytelling magic of zarzuela—combining drama, melody, and tradition in a way that feels both intimate and grand.