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La Vida Breve

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Written1904
First performanceApril 1, 1913
Composers Manuel de Falla
TranslationThe Brief Life
Librettist Carlos Fernández Shaw
Languages Spanish
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About La Vida Breve


La vida breve is an opera in two acts and four scenes by Manuel de Falla to an original Spanish libretto by Carlos Fernández-Shaw. Local dialect is used. It was written between August 1904 and March 1905, but not produced until 1913. The first performance was given at the Casino Municipal in Nice on 1 April 1913.

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