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What is Opera?
Opera is a musical form of dramatic
storytelling. Many people believe it to be the
most comprehensive form of art since it
combines all the components of art, language,
music, drama, and dance.
Philippine Opera History
Philippine Opera History
PHILIPPINE OPERA
started during the middle
part of the 19th century.
foreign performers
and opera singers
came to the country to
entertain filipino
audiences.
Philippine Opera History
Sangdugong Panaguinip
- first opera produced in
the PH (2oth century)
then they introduced to us...
Philippine Opera History
Roman G. Reyes - Novelist and
Dramatist
took inspiration based on Pedro
Paterno’s La Alianza Soñada
did the Tagalog translation
SAMPAGUITA (La flor de Manila) -
one of the melodies used in the
opera
Philippine Opera History
Ladislao Bonus - “Father of
the Philippine Opera“
co mposer of Sangdugong Panaguinip
Examples of Philippine Opera
La Loba Negra
known as "The Blacksheep Wolf
Three-act Filipino opera
Acts 1 and 2 are based on history
Act 3 is based on the legend
attributed to Fr. Burgos, one of
the three martyred priests.
One of the novels that greatly
influenced Dr. José Rizal's ideals
“subversive” melodrama
Takes place during the 17th
century
revolves around the tragic
assassination of Spanish
Governor-General Bustamante
La Loba Negra
FRANCISCO FELICIANO FIDES CUYUGAN ASENSIO
FILIPINO COMPOSER AND FILIPINO SOPRANO AND
CONDUCTOR ACTRESS
composed the music made the Libretto
Examples of Philippine Opera
NOLE MI TANGEHERE
Three-act opera
Based on the novel by Dr. Jose Rizal
explores the oppression of the local
people by priests, and the
government during the Spanish
Occupation
HOW TO PROMOTE PHILIPPINE OPERA
HOW TO PROMOTE PHILIPPINE OPERA
HOW TO PROMOTE PHILIPPINE OPERA
QUIZZZZZZZ !!!
1. It is the musical form of dramatic storytelling
2. When did the Philippine Opera start?
3. He is the one who took inspiration based on Pedro Paterno’s “La
Alianza Sonada” and did the Tagalog translation of the play
4. It is one of the melodies of the play Sangdugong Panaginip
5. He is the Father or Pioneer of Philippine Opera
6. It is called ‘The Blacksheep Wolf”
7. He composed the music of La Lobra Negra
8. She made the Libretto of La Lobra Negra
9. It is a play that is called “Submersive” Melodrama
10. How can you promote Philippine opera? why?