La Pamplonesa: Great Zarzuela Choirs

If you appreciate Spanish lyric theater, this annual zarzuela concert offers a chance to hear some of the genre’s most stirring choruses. La Pamplonesa has been part of this tradition for over two decades, and this year the Orfeón Pamplonés choir performs at Teatro Gayarre. Their voices bring a rich, dramatic quality to the music, making it rewarding for anyone drawn to powerful vocal performances. The event honors Saint Saturninus, adding a cultural layer to the evening that both locals and visitors can appreciate. The concert’s program features a variety of numbers that highlight the emotional range and storytelling of zarzuela. You’ll find the blend of voices both moving and precise, capturing the spirit of this unique Spanish art form. Whether you come with friends or fellow music lovers, the shared appreciation for the music creates a natural sense of connection. It’s a chance to enjoy a well-established tradition in a setting that respects the history and vitality of the genre.