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Acis y Galatea: reflections of the War of Spanish Succession in the Cañizares-Literes's zarzuela, 1708

this article attempts to discuss the musical-theatre practice in Spain during the early Eighteenth Century, emphasizing the zarzuela Acis y Galatea. It also intends to show how the theatre was used by the Bourbon dynasty for its propaganda, incorporating elements of the Spanish tradition and Italian opera.

Zarzuela; War of Spanish Succession; Theatre and Propaganda


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