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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.
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. Born on February 15, 1895 to Canuto and Dolores Flores in Capiz (now Roxas City), and Jovita was exposed to music at age five, when she learned to sing habaneras and danzas .
Aug 7, 2018 · Learn about the life and achievements of Jovita Fuentes, a Filipino opera singer who performed in Europe and founded the Artists' Guild of the Philippines. She was awarded the title of "Embahadora de Filipinas a su Madre Patria" by Spain.
February 15, 1895, Jovita Fuentes, hailed as the First Lady of Philippine Music, was born in the capital town of Capiz (present Roxas City) in Capiz province.
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Jovita Fuentes ay ang unang babae na nagkamit ng Gawad Pambansang Alagad ng Sining sa Musika noong 1976. Siya ay nagkumpleto sa mga tanghalan sa Europa, America, at Asia at nagbibigay ng karangalan sa Filipinas sa opera at musika.
Ay kalisud sung by Jovita FuentesProbably recorded around 1930s-----This recording was published under Victor Records-----Support t...