Philippine Opera and Musical Play PDF

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This document provides an overview of Philippine opera and musical plays, including their history and characteristics. It details the components of opera and musical plays, such as the librettist, composer, and conductor, and highlights key figures and works such as *Noli Me Tangere*. The document also differentiates opera from musical plays by noting the intensity of the subject matter and contemporary style of musical plays.

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PHILIPPINE OPERA and MUSICAL PLAY OPERA The opera, from the italian word opera meaning “work” is a drama mainly sung and acccompanied by instruments. solo songs or arias duets choruses and other vocal combinations COMPONENTS OF OPERA librettist composer conductor danc...

PHILIPPINE OPERA and MUSICAL PLAY OPERA The opera, from the italian word opera meaning “work” is a drama mainly sung and acccompanied by instruments. solo songs or arias duets choruses and other vocal combinations COMPONENTS OF OPERA librettist composer conductor dancers soloist instrumentalist choreographer stage director lighting designers set costume PHILIPPINE OPERA introduced by European Opera Companies during 1860s opera became the main attraction in Manila during 19th and 20th century. PHILIPPINE OPERA Jose Rizal: Noli Me Tangere, El Filibusterismo and Binhi ng Kalayaan Florante at Laura Manila Grand Opera House Metropolitan Theater Teatro Zorrilla Jose Garlet Bailen Leo Mascarinas Nolyn Cabahug Irma Poteniano Fides Cuyugan Asensio Rodolfo Reyno Aurelio Estanislao Josephine Roces Andrew Fernando Conching Rosal Jovita Fuentes Armida Siguion-Reyna Reynaldo Fuentes Mitos Sison Conchita Gaston Roy Tolentino Rochelle Gerodias Jonatahn Velasco Jun Francis Jaranilla Noel Velasco Noli Me Tangere (Touch Me Not) It was a Phillipine opera written by diffrent experts: Felipe Padilla de Leon (music), Guillermo Tolentina (librettist), and Lucio San Pedro (orchestration) It was premiered and produced by the Music Promotion Foundation of the Philippines on February 5, 1957. “first truly Filipino Opera” Noli Me Tangere (Touch Me Not) It was a Phillipine opera written by diffrent experts: Felipe Padilla de Leon (music), Guillermo Tolentina (libretto), and Lucio San Pedro (orchestration) It was premiered and produced by the Music Promotion Foundation of the Philippines on February 5, 1957. “first truly Filipino Opera” MUSICAL PLAY a form of theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance. characteristics: less intense and dramatic more contemporary melodies use moderate voice range

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