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Margarita la tornera
Opera by Ruperto Chapí
Margarita la tornera (Margarita the Gatekeeper) is an opera in three acts composed by Ruperto Chapí to a libretto by Carlos Fernández Shaw, based on a dramatic poem by José Zorrilla. It premiered on 24 February 1909 at the Teatro Real in Madrid in a performance conducted by the composer.[1] An acclaimed recording of the opera came out in 1999 with Plácido Domingo and Elisabete Matos.