OPERA Flashcards
form of theater in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers.
opera
opera is usually staged WITHOUT/WITH (?) microphones
without
orchestral introduction to a musical work (often dramatic)
also an independent instrumental
overture
written text of an opera.
essentially script of production, containing lyrics to songs as well as any spoken dialogue.
libretto
rhythmically vocal style that imitates natural inflections of speech.
“Narrative style of singing”
recitative
a song in the opera
usually sung by a lead role
aria
composed by Felipe Padilla de León, libretto by Guillermo Tolentino
noli me tangere opera
sung entirely in Tagalog & considered first full-length Filipino opera.
noli me tangere opera
Epitome of the Filipina
maria clara
Cabeza de barangay
capitan tiago
common Filipino who fights for his rights.
elias
educated Indio.
Pilosopo Tasyo
Sisa, Crispin, and Basilio
Family unfairly untreated
espousing Spanish traditions to exhibit her extravagant
Dona Victorina
what are their voice types?
Juan Crisostomo Ibarra:
Maria Clara:
Sisa:
Padre Damaso:
Juan Crisostomo Ibarra: Tenor
Maria Clara: Soprano
Sisa: Soprano
Padre Damaso: Bass
engaging in unauthorized warfare about foreign country
FILIBUSTER
3 acts by Felipe Padilla de León, with a libretto by Anthony Morli.
El Filibusterismo: The Opera
story of Juan Crisostomo Ibarra, who returns to San Diego after 13 years as a rich jeweler named Simoun, intending to start a revolution against gov.
El Filibusterismo: The Opera
romance novel
shows color and humor
dedicated to motherland
noli me tangere
political novel
shows pain, bitterness, sadness, violence
dedicated to gomburza
el fili
3 Filipino Catholic priests in GOMBURZA that were executed by a garrote on February 17, 1872, in Bagumbayan, Philippines.
Mariano Gomez
Jose Burgos
Jacinto Zamora
Mariano Gomez, Jose Burgos and Jacinto Zamora fought on the issues of secularization in the Philippines that led to conflict of religious and church seculars.
gomburza
The Black She-wolf
La Loba Negra: The Opera
3 acts by Francisco Feliciano with libretto by Fides Cuyugan-Asensio
La Loba Negra: The Opera
based on a novel attributed to Jose Burgos.
story of Governor-General Francisco Bustamante & his subsequent assassination and the revenge of his wife Luisa, now called La Loba Negra, after the death of her husband.
La Loba Negra: The Opera
Filipino composer & conductor.
He was a National Artist of the Philippines for Music.
Francisco Feliciano
He was a Roman Catholic priest
played a significant role in advocating for reform during the period preceding the Philippine Revolution
Jose Burgos
