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Crónica de la música
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With the subtitle weekly magazine and music library, it appeared on Thursdays and was founded by the musicographer Andrés Vidal y Llimona (1844 -), who appeared as owner and director since 15th January 1880, and as editor-in-chief, Enrique Sepúlveda y Planter ( -1903), and administrator, F. Pérez Benavides. At the beginning it had four pages, which he later extended to eight, including another eight central ones devoted exclusively to musical scores. It publishes theatre and concert chronicles of opera and zarzuela, articles on instruments, techniques and history of music, reviews of new compositions, biographies and engravings of composers, bibliographical news and current musical events both in Madrid and in the Spanish provinces and foreign capitals, obituaries, miscellaneous and, finally, advertisements. He also distributed a series in installments of a musical library. Among his editors and collaborators were members of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts and Language, musicians and stage directors and musicologists of the time and journalists such as Antonio Arnao (1828-189), José Castro y Serrano (1829-1896), José Fuentes, Rafael Hernando, José Inzenga (1828 -1891), Ildefonso Jimeno, Federico Lafuente, Joaquín Marsillach ( -1883), Eduardo Medina, Antonio Peña y Goñi (1846 -1896), Antonio Romero y Andía (1815 -1886) and, since 1881, Gabriel Rodríguez. In total he published 223 issues, and since 1882 he appeared as a weekly supplement of La Correspondencia de España (1859 -1925).
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Website
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Madrid
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1878-1882
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[s.n.]
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Spanish
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1886-5836
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Internet
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12522