Philippine Opera and Ballet (Quiz 2 QUARTER 4)

When did Opera began to be a part of the Filipino consciousness?

• 20th century
• 19th century
• 15th century
• 18th century

It is an art and music form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work combining text (called libretto) and music.

• Rap
• Symphony
• Ballet
• Opera

This was premiered at the Zorilla Theater on August 2, 1902. it was later translated by the Englishman M.W. Loving with the title "The Dreamed Alliance."

• Isang Dugo, Isang Lahi, Isang Musika

• Panaginip Lang Pala

• Saan ka Tutungo

• Sandugong Panaginip

What Executive Order in 1966 contains the establishment of Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP)?

• Executive Order No. 10

• Executive Order No. 20

• Executive Order No. 30

• Executive Order No. 40

Who designed the architectural structures of the CCP?

• Leandro Locsin

• Carlos Francisco

• Lucresia Kasilag

• Antonio Madrigal

Which of the following is NOT a characteristics of an opera?

• The dialogue is entirely sung and not spoken.

• The performance entirely uses body movements or pantomime.

• It is accompanied by an orchestra or smaller musical ensemble

• The performance is typically given in an opera house, cultural center, theater or auditorium.

Which of the following stories featured in Tatlong Kuwento ni Lola Basyang is considered as a local version of the famous Pied Piper tale?

• Ang Kapatid ng Tatlong Marya

• Ang Mahiwagang Biyulin

• Ang Prinsipe ng Mga Ibon

• Ang Palasyo ng Mga Dwende

This tells of the continuing struggle of the Filipinos to achieve freedom and emancipation from Spanish colonial rule and was written four years after Noli Me Tangere.

• Spoliarium

• El Filibusterismo

• Lakangbini

• Makamisa

This is a ballet adaptation with typical storytelling scenes showing the grandmother on a rocking chair with her grandchildren listening to her fascinating tales.

• Lola Bebe

• Lola Berta

• Lola Basyang

• Lola Bay

This is a three-act Filipino opera based on a legend to Fr. Jose Burgos.

• La Loba Negra

• El Filibusterismo

• Noli Me Tangere

• Sanduging Panaguinip