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Fides Belza Cuyugan-Asensio (born August 1, 1931) is a Filipino coloratura soprano, director, librettist, TV host, translator, and teacher.
Jun 16, 2022 · Learn about the life and achievements of Fides Cuyugan-Asensio, the first Filipina opera singer and teacher to receive the National Artist award. She performed in Noli Me Tangere, taught young Filipino singers, and enriched the country's musical theater scene.
Jul 13, 2022 · Learn about the life and achievements of Fides Cuyugan Asensio, the first Filipino voice scholar at Curtis Institute and a prolific soprano, librettist, and teacher. Read how she influenced and inspired many Filipino musicians and performers, including former students Jonathan Badon and Marvin Gayramon.
Jun 11, 2022 · Learn about the life and achievements of Fides Cuyugan-Asensio, the first Filipino voice scholar at Curtis Institute and a celebrated opera singer, teacher and librettist. She is one of the six new National Artists announced by Malacañang in June 2022.
Apr 21, 2015 · Fides Cuyugan Asencio is one of the most celebrated classical opera singers in the Philippines. She is an Actress, Librettist, Lyricist and a Pedagogue, (meaning acquisition of specific skills), Producer and Director.
May 19, 2019 · The public knows the beautiful Fides Santos Cuyugan Asensio best as movie actress and TV host. She gave sterling performances in two acclaimed films: Oro Plata Mata and Aparisyon.
Learn about the life and achievements of Fides Cuyugan Asensio, the first Filipina scholar at the Curtis Institute of Music and the recipient of the Philstage Gawad Buhay! for Lifetime Achievement in the Performing Arts. She shares her musical journey from Shirley Temple to Noli Me Tangere, and her challenges as a singer, actor and writer.
