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Awards. Order of National Artists of the Philippines. Jovita Flores Fuentes (February 15, 1895 – August 7, 1978) was a Filipina soprano singer. She was known to be the first Filipina to receive recognition as a National Artist for Music in 1976 and one of the few Filipinas to receive international acclaim in the European opera scene.
Awards. Order of National Artists of the Philippines. Levi Celerio (April 30, 1910 – April 2, 2002) was a Filipino composer and lyricist who is credited with writing over 4,000 songs. Celerio was recognized as a National Artist of the Philippines for Music and Literature in 1997. He is also known for using the leaf as a musical instrument ...
Manila sound. Manila sound is a musical genre that began in the mid-1970s in the city of Manila. The genre flourished and peaked in the mid to late-1970s. It is often considered the "bright side" of the Philippine martial law era and has influenced most of the modern genres in the country, being the forerunner to OPM .
Lucio Diestro San Pedro, Sr. [2] (February 11, 1913 – March 31, 2002) was a Filipino composer and teacher who was proclaimed a National Artist of the Philippines for Music in 1991. [3] Today, he is remembered for his contribution to the development of Filipino regional band music [4] and for his well-known compositions such as the Filipino ...
Arturo Rogerio Dimayuga Luz (November 26, 1926 – May 26, 2021 [1]) was a Filipino visual artist. He was also a known printmaker, sculptor, designer and art administrator. A founding member of the modern Neo-realist school in Philippine art, he received the Philippine National Artist Award, the country's highest accolade in the arts, in 1997. [2]
Quezon City, Philippines. Occupation (s) composer, pianist, conductor. Instrument (s) piano. Order of National Artists of the Philippines. José Montserrat Maceda (31 January 1917 – 5 May 2004) was a Filipino ethnomusicologist and composer. [1] He was named a National Artist of the Philippines for Music in 1998. [2]
Known for. painter and illustrator. Movement. Cubism. Awards. Order of National Artists of the Philippines. Vicente Manansala and his works on a 2010 stamp sheet of the Philippines. Vicente Silva Manansala (January 22, 1910 – August 22, 1981) was a Filipino cubist painter and illustrator. [1] One of the first Abstractionists on the Philippine ...
Maria Taniguchi (born 1981, Dumaguete City, Philippines) is a visual artist based in Manila, Philippines. Her work focuses on concepts of composing, constructing and framing, while referring to the craftsmanship and history of the Philippines. She was the winner of the Hugo Boss Asia Art Award in 2015. [1]