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Noli Me Tangere, an opera in Tagalog, premiered on Feb. 5, 1957, at the Far Eastern University Auditorium. Don David and Juanita Javier portrayed the ill-fated lovers, Crisostomo Ibarra and Maria ...
The title may translate as “Touch Me Not,” but a team of intrepid producers haven’t hesitated to tackle “Noli Me Tangere,” which has been called the first full-length Filipino opera ...
"It's a piece of the Philippine history that has existed for the past 136 years and something younger generations of Filipino Australians would be able to learn about their heritage and culture ...
Surprisingly, no-one knew about Jose Rizal and, let alone read his novel, Noli Me Tangere, until this production came along. Independent news and stories connecting you to life in Australia and ...
From its first sprightly woodwind notes conjuring land and sea half a world away, “Noli Me Tangere,” the 1953 Filipino opera given life again at the historic Henrico Theatre, conscripts ...
The Manila production of Noli Me Tangere: The Opera will be headlined by two world-class talents – Sal Malaki as Crisostomo Ibarra, the liberal-minded, outspoken and idealistic youth whose eyes ...
(Right frame) Sal Malaki (Crisostomo Ibarra) and Rachelle Gerodias (Maria Clara) give standout performances in Noli Me Tangere the Opera. (Left frame) Crisostomo Ibarra viciously attacks Padre Damaso.
Sung in Tagalog (supertitles in English will be provided), NOLI ME TANGERE-OPERA (Touch Me Not) was based on the 1887 classic romantic novel by the Philippines' National Hero Dr. Jose Rizal. The ...
"Noli Me Tangere: The Opera"Â and its three main Filipino-blooded cast have received rave reviews from a prominent US newspaper following the opera's run in Washington early August. According to the ...
My brother-in-law in that other epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, Italy, has just emailed me, saying with some levity: “Noli Me Tangere applies perfectly, it may be the right time to read it ...
"Noli Me Tangere," the opera, plays at The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College (Lexington Avenue and East 68th Street) for a limited run only from Friday, October 4 to Sunday, October 6.