Jovita fuentes and manuel roxas biography

jovita fuentes and manuel roxas biography
Manuel and Jovita were childhood sweethearts.
Jovita Flores Fuentes (February 15, – August 7, ) was a Filipina soprano singer.
Jovita Flores Fuentes (February 15, 1895 – August 7, 1978) was a Filipina soprano singer.
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    Jovita Flores Fuentes (February 15, – August 7, ) was a Filipina soprano singer.

Jovita Fuentes aka "The Maestra" (1895-1978), Nat. Artist of ...

  • From the lives of well-known figures – Maestra Jovita Fuentes and President Manuel Roxas, who played important roles in Philippine history.

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      On February 15, , Jovita Fuentes, hailed as the First Lady of Philippine Music, was born in the capital town of Capiz (present Roxas City) in Capiz province.

    February 15, 1895: Jovita Fuentes was Born in Capiz

  • The Passion of Jovita Fuentes, a drama by Peter Solis Nery, captures the powerful sweep of political transformation that created the modern Philippine nation during the first half of the twentieth century.

    • Jovita Fuentes

    Filipina soprano singer (1895–1978)

    In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Flores and the surname or paternal family name is Fuentes.

    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.[1][2]

    Background

    Early life and education

    She was born in Capiz (now Roxas City) to a well-off couple named Canuto and Dolores Fuentes. At an early age, she displayed interest in music, learning the contemporary songs at that time. This was evident when she was only five years, she was able to sing habaneras and danzas. She pursue her education by attending Colegio de Santa Isabel, and while on vacation to her studies, she would perform sarswelas and operattas to her neighbors an

    Jovita Fuentes: National Artist For Music - The Philippines Today

      On February 15, , Jovita Fuentes, hailed as the First Lady of Philippine Music, was born in the capital town of Capiz (present Roxas City) in Capiz province.

    The Passion of Jovita Fuentes – Peter Solis Nery

  • President Manuel Roxas' love affair with Jovita Fuentes, the opera singer, was also talked about.

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  • One of the greatest Filipino vocal talents, National Artist for Music Jovita Fuentes was also the first Filipino international star in the world of opera.

    • The 6 Most Tragic Love Stories in Philippine History

      From the lives of well-known figures – Maestra Jovita Fuentes and President Manuel Roxas, who played important roles in Philippine history, Nery has woven a grand saga of love and betrayal in a time of social upheaval.