Análisis musical de la ópera Eunice de Luis Humberto Salgado

Abstract

There are few publications on the theme of the opera in the Ecuador added to the scarce interet that is manifest in study them operas that contain themes national, since is still preferring them operas that come of Europe. It is necessary to promote an awareness of the Opera productions that constitute heritages lyrical in the country to which it has decided to make ananalytical work of the music and libretto of the opera Eunice (1956-57) of the Ecuadorian composer Humberto Salgado, who found an own aesthetic, through a national academic, through the adaptation of harmonies and European modern techniques combining them with native of his country elements. The musical analysis in this thesis covers all parameters harmonic, melodic, rhythmic and form, as well as a literary analysis on the text of the opera. This work originates motivated by the desire to disseminate the work opera Salgado and it is thought that Eunice would be the first opera more convenient to address in relation to the three operas remaining, Cumandá (1940-54); El centurión (1959-1961); and El tribune (1964-1971), for be Eunice the of shorter duration and both the analysis and the transcript of this opera will foot so that you can continue with the same work in the other.