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Antonio García Gutiérrez
writer
- Professions:
- writer
Biography
Antonio García Gutiérrez’s name flickers across three centuries of opera history: his 1836 play El trovador became the narrative engine for Verdi’s Il trovatore, a story that has refused to stay quiet—reborn in 1914 as a silent-film fever dream, in 2006 as a high-definition broadcast from the stage of the Metropolitan Opera, and again in 2014 as a full-scale cinematic restaging.
