a three-act Filipino opera. Acts I and II are based on history and Act III is based on a legend attributed to Fr. Jose Burgos ∙
La Loba Negra
a three-act opera composed by Felipe De Leon with libretto by Guillermo Tolentino
Noli metangre
a three-act opera composed by Felipe De Leon in 1970 with libretto in Filipino by Anthony Morli
Elfilibusterismo
is an art and music form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work combining text (called a libretto) and a musical score, usually in an elaborate theatrical setting (opera house).
Opera
is entirely sung and not spoken.
Dialogue
by Pedro Paterno – First Filipino opera ∙
Sandugong Panaginip
– composer and first Filipino conductor
Bonifacio Abdon
– first Filipino opera impresario
Dr. Ramon Javier
– known for their interpretation of operatic works as well as other classical compositions
Orchestra Molina
First Lady ___ – established the Cultural Center of the Philippines in 1969 which paved the way for other Filipino opera to be staged at a legitimate venue of international standard
Imelda Romualdez-Marcos
is a type of dancing where carefully organized movements tell
a story or express an idea or a
theater work that uses this type of
dancing.
Ballet
is a ballet adaptation of Severino Reyes’
folktales Mga Kwento ni Lola
Basyang. It was meant to instill and
rekindle the interest of the Filipino
youth in the beauty, richness, and
heritage of Philippine literature
LolaBasyang
is the Philippine adaptation of the Indian epic
Ramayana set to music, dance, and
drama. The production had the
dancers moving alongside the
characters to provide the
choreographic interpretation of their
singing and acting.
Rama Hari
a product of Philippine theater highly influenced by Broadway and West End. - mostly adapted from novels, literary works or biographical sketches of famous artists.
Filipino Musicals
. Musical based on the life of
the first superstar of the
Philippines,
Atangdela Rama
- Is about the life of bodabil
(vaudeville) star
Katythemusical
is an individual who possesses outstanding talent and technical ability in a particular art or field such as fine arts, music, singing, playing a musical instrument, or composition.
Virtuoso-
by Patricio Mariano staged at the Metropolitan Theatre on December 19, 1933
Lakangbini
is the one major art forms that brings together all the other art forms from painting and sculpture to installation art, to music, to dance, to literature, even to computer arts—in a single production.
Theater
Andres Bonifacio, Ang Dakilang Anak-Pawis (The Musical) - A five-act work commissioned by ______in 1979, depicting the life of revolutionary hero Andres Bonifacio.
ALFONSO PUYAT
is acted out on stage (or other performance area) by actors portraying the characters, bringing them to life and developing the plot through dialogue and actions and sometimes through song and/or dance.
Story
, often defined as Spanish opera, is a theatrical play that contains musical acts.
Zarzuela
, who is now known as the Father of Philippine Opera.
Ladislao Bonus
is a form a theatrical presentation that is composed of combination of songs, spoken dialogue, and acting and dancing.