Opera in the Repertoire · Modern
Noli Me Tangere
libretto by Guillermo Tolentino · premiered 1957
Noli Me Tangere (Touch Me Not) is an opera in 3 acts by Felipe Padilla de León with libretto by Guillermo Tolentino. The opera was closely based on a novel by José Rizal by the same name. The opera was sung entirely in Tagalog and is considered as the first full-length Filipino opera.
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