Ángeles Gulín [SEP] voice type
Ángeles Gulín
Ángeles Gulín (14 February 1939 – 10 October 2002) was a Spanish operatic soprano particularly associated with early Verdi works.
Life and career.
Born María de los Ángeles Gulín Domínguez in Ribadavia, Spain, she moved with her family at the age of eight to Montevideo, Uruguay, where she studied singing with her father, who became a local music director who organized concerts in parks. She made her operatic debut there in 1963, as the Queen of the Night in "The Magic Flute"
El poeta
El poeta is a Spanish opera composed by Federico Moreno Torroba. It premiered at the Teatro de la Zarzuela in Madrid, Spain on June 19, 1980, starring Plácido Domingo, Ángeles Gulín, and Carmen Bustamante. The idea of a new opera had originally been suggested to Moreno Torroba by Domingo. "El poeta" would be the 89-year-old composer's last major work for the stage.
Background.
Federico Moreno Torroba was one of the most prolific composers of Spanish zarzuelas and modern classical guitar