794:
107:
31:
234:
Kasilag was instrumental in developing
Philippine music and culture. She founded the Bayanihan Folk Arts Center for research and theatrical presentations, and was closely involved with the Bayanihan Philippine Dance Company.
720:
1439:
1343:
231:
After completing her studies, Kasilag made an international tour as a concert pianist, but eventually had to give up a performing career due to a congenital weakness in one hand.
149:
teacher. The second was Doña Concha Cuervo, who was a strict
Spanish woman. Kasilag later studied under Doña Pura Villanueva, during which time performed her first public piece,
1434:
639:
145:, the third of the six children of Marcial Kasilag Sr., a civil engineer, and his wife Asuncion Roces Ganancial, a violinist and a violin teacher. She was Kasilag's first
713:
1419:
1449:
665:
528:
1394:
1369:
706:
110:
1424:
1404:
1384:
1454:
1444:
1399:
228:. Kasilag returned to the Philippines, and in 1953 she was appointed Dean of the Philippines Women's University College of Music and Fine Arts.
621:
1409:
1389:
179:
1348:
729:
488:
239:
1429:
1414:
677:
198:
171:
269:
Lucrecia Roces
Kasilag died due to pneumonia on August 16, 2008, fifteen days before her 90th birthday, in Manila, Philippines.
126:
composer and pianist. She is particularly known for incorporating indigenous
Filipino instruments into orchestral productions.
247:
202:
197:
During World War II, she took up composition, and on 1 December 1945, she performed her own compositions in a concert at
30:
1211:
462:
Presidential Award of Merit and Gold Medal for
Leadership and Outstanding Contribution to Music and the Arts, 1960
1116:
1080:
476:
777:
170:, where she was educated at Paco Elementary School and graduated valedictorian in 1930. She then transferred to
1205:
1318:
771:
251:
243:
213:
191:
1288:
815:
809:
135:
58:
1181:
1158:
1092:
862:
821:
178:
in 1936 with a
Bachelor of Arts, majoring in English, in the same university. She also studied music at
106:
1379:
1374:
979:
879:
221:
1246:
1146:
1039:
1021:
997:
783:
657:
217:
155:
77:
1276:
1033:
973:
933:
661:
885:
174:
for high school, where in 1933 she also graduated as valedictorian. For college, she graduated
1324:
1306:
1264:
1234:
1134:
1015:
1003:
209:
150:
205:’ Conservatory of Music and worked as secretary-registrar at Philippines Women's University.
1240:
1199:
1175:
1098:
1057:
991:
909:
1258:
1252:
1104:
1045:
1027:
123:
1300:
856:
1312:
1193:
1122:
1086:
1063:
956:
921:
897:
765:
336:
698:
254:. She is credited for having written more than 350 musical compositions, ranging from
1363:
1270:
1187:
1152:
1128:
1051:
759:
585:
1330:
1140:
1110:
1009:
985:
915:
903:
839:
827:
225:
163:
1217:
891:
833:
753:
142:
1294:
1282:
927:
494:
Outstanding
Filipino Award for the Arts from Jaycee Senate International, 1991
146:
96:
incorporationg indigenous filipino instruments of into orchestral productions
939:
263:
255:
485:
Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts from St. John’s
University in New York, 1981
433:
139:
429:
194:, graduating with a Music Teacher's Diploma, major in piano, in 1939.
187:
183:
167:
482:
Honorary Doctor of Laws from the
Philippine Women’s University, 1980
266:
works, and was composing up to the year before she died, at age 89.
259:
571:
A Guide to Piano Music by Women
Composers: Women born after 1900
381:
Centennial Tribute to Filipino Womanhood, Symphonic cycle (1998)
702:
514:(Vol. 7: Music). Manila: Cultural Center of the Philippines.
586:"The Piano Compositional Style of Lucrecia Roces Kasilag"
391:
Derivations I-V, for piano (1961, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1982)
35:
Lucrecia Roces Kasilag on a 2018 stamp of the Philippines
507:. Manila: National Commission for Culture and the Arts.
666:"Lucrecia Kasilag, grand dame of RP music, dies at 90"
529:"Lucrecia Kasilag, grand dame of RP music, dies at 90"
456:
Patnubay ng Sining at Kalinangan Award in Music, 1954
622:"National Artist Lucrecia Kasilag passes away at 90"
1440:
Academic staff of the University of the Philippines
1226:
1167:
1072:
965:
948:
871:
848:
801:
745:
459:
Presidential Award of Merit as Woman Composer, 1956
400:
Dialogue for Western Flutes and Pinoy Flutes (1996)
159:, at a student recital when she was ten years old.
100:
92:
84:
66:
40:
21:
465:Republic Cultural Heritage Award in Music for the
678:"National Artist for Music Lucrecia Kasilag, 90"
608:Filipino women in nation building: a compilation
714:
640:"SEADOM - Southeast Asian Directors of Music"
403:Prelude Etnika and Toccata, for guitar (1996)
8:
1344:National Commission for Culture and the Arts
111:Order of National Artists of the Philippines
558:. Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Company.
549:
547:
545:
201:. From 1946 to 1947, Kasilag taught at the
721:
707:
699:
134:Lucrecia "King" Roces Kasilag was born in
29:
18:
739:Pambansang Alagad ng Sining ng Pilipinas
397:Toccata, for Percussion and Winds (1958)
122:(31 August 1918 – 16 August 2008) was a
1435:St. Scholastica's College Manila alumni
519:
467:Toccata for Winds and Percussion (1960)
415:Elegy on Mt. Pinatubo, for piano (1992)
238:She was also a former president of the
248:Philippine Society for Music Education
1450:20th-century Filipino women educators
695:Manila: Philippine Women's University
250:, and was one of the pioneers of the
7:
1420:Philippine Women's University alumni
1395:Burials at the Manila South Cemetery
1370:National Artists of the Philippines
730:National Artists of the Philippines
606:Beltran-Gonzalez, Michaela (1984).
505:National Artists of the Philippines
394:Sonata in G minor, for piano (1957)
1425:People from San Fernando, La Union
1405:Filipino women classical composers
1349:Cultural Center of the Philippines
610:. Quezon City: Phoenix Pub. House.
512:CCP Encyclopedia of Philippine Art
489:National Artist of the Philippines
406:Sonata Orientale, for piano (1961)
308:, choral dance kaleidoscope (1964)
240:Cultural Center of the Philippines
14:
693:Lucrecia Roces Kasilag: My Story,
680:. ABS-CBN News Online. 2008-08-18
428:Improvisations no. 2, for Muslim
1385:20th-century classical composers
792:
584:Salido, Caroline Besana (2001).
423:Music for Indigenous instruments
372:Ang Pamana (The Heritage) (1966)
105:
1455:20th-century Filipino educators
569:Dees, Pamela Youngdahl (2004).
556:Contemporary Filipino Composers
212:in 1949, and then attended the
1445:Filipino women music educators
1400:Eastman School of Music alumni
475:Honorary Doctor of Music from
375:The Legend of Sarimanok (1963)
339:for Piano and Orchestra (1960)
288:Image Play: The Golden Salakot
1:
418:Serendipity, for piano (1994)
203:University of the Philippines
199:Philippine Women's University
172:Philippine Women's University
16:Filipino composer and pianist
1410:Filipino classical composers
1390:20th-century women composers
333:Violin Concerto no. 2 (1994)
330:Violin Concerto no. 1 (1983)
409:Scherzino, for piano (1980)
362:Ode to the President (1995)
284:Dularawan: Salakot na Ginto
1471:
527:Tariman, Pablo A. (2008).
510:Hila, A., Tan, A. (2019).
359:Benedictus, cantata (1990)
1339:
790:
736:
670:Philippine Daily Inquirer
477:Centro Escolar University
412:Rondeau, for piano (1981)
180:St. Scholastica’s College
28:
1430:People from Paco, Manila
1415:Filipino music educators
318:Why Flowers Bloom in May
1319:Federico Aguilar Alcuaz
1212:Amelia Lapeña-Bonifacio
872:Film and Broadcast Arts
772:Ildefonso P. Santos Jr.
691:Kasilag, L. R. (2000),
378:In the Beginning (1988)
252:Bayanihan Dance Company
220:, studying theory with
214:Eastman School of Music
1117:Felipe Padilla de LeĂłn
554:Samson, Helen (1976).
471:Misang Pilipino (1966)
446:), musical tale (1986)
386:Chamber and solo music
300:The Spiritual Canticle
244:Asian Composers League
192:Sister Baptista Battig
120:Lucrecia Roces Kasilag
59:San Fernando, La Union
23:Lucrecia Roces Kasilag
1182:Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero
1159:Fides Cuyugan-Asensio
1093:Antonino Buenaventura
949:Historical Literature
863:Salvacion Lim Higgins
440:Ang Apoy ng mga Hayop
246:, Chairperson of the
224:and composition with
880:Lamberto V. Avellana
88:Composer and pianist
1289:J. Navarro Elizalde
1247:Guillermo Tolentino
1147:Francisco Feliciano
1129:Ernani Joson Cuenco
1022:Virgilio S. Almario
998:Francisco Arcellana
810:Francisca R. Aquino
778:JosĂ© MarĂa Zaragoza
444:The Fire of Animals
356:De Profundis (1977)
302:, operatorio (1991)
296:, operatorio (1977)
218:Rochester, New York
162:Kasilag grew up in
78:Manila, Philippines
1277:Hernando R. Ocampo
1046:Cirilo F. Bautista
1034:Bienvenido Lumbera
974:Amado V. Hernandez
934:Marilou Diaz-Abaya
628:. August 17, 2008.
1357:
1356:
1325:Francisco Coching
1307:Benedicto Cabrera
1265:Vicente Manansala
1235:Fernando Amorsolo
1135:Andrea Veneracion
1004:N. V. M. Gonzalez
980:José Garcia Villa
451:Honors and awards
349:Misang Pilipino (
210:Bachelor of Music
151:Felix Mendelssohn
117:
116:
1462:
1241:Botong Francisco
1200:Severino Montano
1176:Atang de la Rama
1099:Lucrecia Kasilag
1058:Resil B. Mojares
1040:Lazaro Francisco
992:Carlos P. Romulo
910:Fernando Poe Jr.
796:
795:
784:Francisco Mañosa
723:
716:
709:
700:
688:
686:
685:
673:
644:
643:
636:
630:
629:
618:
612:
611:
603:
597:
596:
594:
592:
581:
575:
574:
566:
560:
559:
551:
540:
539:
537:
535:
524:
367:Orchestral works
208:She completed a
113:
109:
73:
54:
52:
33:
19:
1470:
1469:
1465:
1464:
1463:
1461:
1460:
1459:
1360:
1359:
1358:
1353:
1335:
1259:Victorio Edades
1253:Napoleon Abueva
1222:
1206:Salvador Bernal
1163:
1105:Lucio San Pedro
1068:
1028:Alejandro Roces
961:
944:
886:Gerardo de LeĂłn
867:
844:
797:
793:
788:
741:
732:
727:
683:
681:
676:
656:
653:
651:Further reading
648:
647:
638:
637:
633:
620:
619:
615:
605:
604:
600:
590:
588:
583:
582:
578:
568:
567:
563:
553:
552:
543:
533:
531:
526:
525:
521:
501:
453:
425:
388:
369:
346:
327:
314:, ballet (1976)
280:
278:Works for stage
275:
222:Allen I. McHose
132:
104:
80:
75:
71:
70:August 16, 2008
62:
56:
55:August 31, 1918
50:
48:
47:
46:
36:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1468:
1466:
1458:
1457:
1452:
1447:
1442:
1437:
1432:
1427:
1422:
1417:
1412:
1407:
1402:
1397:
1392:
1387:
1382:
1377:
1372:
1362:
1361:
1355:
1354:
1352:
1351:
1346:
1340:
1337:
1336:
1334:
1333:
1327:
1321:
1315:
1313:Abdulmari Imao
1309:
1303:
1297:
1291:
1285:
1279:
1273:
1267:
1261:
1255:
1249:
1243:
1237:
1230:
1228:
1224:
1223:
1221:
1220:
1214:
1208:
1202:
1196:
1194:Daisy Avellana
1190:
1184:
1178:
1171:
1169:
1165:
1164:
1162:
1161:
1155:
1149:
1143:
1137:
1131:
1125:
1119:
1113:
1107:
1101:
1095:
1089:
1087:Jovita Fuentes
1083:
1081:Antonio Molina
1076:
1074:
1070:
1069:
1067:
1066:
1060:
1054:
1048:
1042:
1036:
1030:
1024:
1018:
1016:F. Sionil José
1012:
1006:
1000:
994:
988:
982:
976:
969:
967:
963:
962:
960:
959:
957:Carlos Quirino
952:
950:
946:
945:
943:
942:
936:
930:
924:
922:Kidlat Tahimik
918:
912:
906:
900:
898:Ishmael Bernal
894:
888:
882:
875:
873:
869:
868:
866:
865:
859:
852:
850:
849:Fashion Design
846:
845:
843:
842:
836:
830:
824:
822:Lucrecia Reyes
818:
812:
805:
803:
799:
798:
791:
789:
787:
786:
780:
774:
768:
766:Leandro Locsin
762:
756:
749:
747:
743:
742:
737:
734:
733:
728:
726:
725:
718:
711:
703:
697:
696:
689:
674:
664:(2008-08-17).
658:Tariman, Pablo
652:
649:
646:
645:
631:
613:
598:
576:
561:
541:
518:
517:
516:
515:
508:
500:
497:
496:
495:
492:
486:
483:
480:
473:
463:
460:
457:
452:
449:
448:
447:
437:
424:
421:
420:
419:
416:
413:
410:
407:
404:
401:
398:
395:
392:
387:
384:
383:
382:
379:
376:
373:
368:
365:
364:
363:
360:
357:
354:
345:
342:
341:
340:
337:Divertissement
334:
331:
326:
323:
322:
321:
320:, opera (2008)
315:
309:
303:
297:
291:
279:
276:
274:
273:Selected works
271:
242:, head of the
131:
128:
115:
114:
102:
98:
97:
94:
93:Known for
90:
89:
86:
82:
81:
76:
74:(aged 89)
68:
64:
63:
57:
45:Lucrecia Roces
44:
42:
38:
37:
34:
26:
25:
22:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1467:
1456:
1453:
1451:
1448:
1446:
1443:
1441:
1438:
1436:
1433:
1431:
1428:
1426:
1423:
1421:
1418:
1416:
1413:
1411:
1408:
1406:
1403:
1401:
1398:
1396:
1393:
1391:
1388:
1386:
1383:
1381:
1378:
1376:
1373:
1371:
1368:
1367:
1365:
1350:
1347:
1345:
1342:
1341:
1338:
1332:
1328:
1326:
1322:
1320:
1316:
1314:
1310:
1308:
1304:
1302:
1298:
1296:
1292:
1290:
1286:
1284:
1283:Arturo R. Luz
1280:
1278:
1274:
1272:
1271:Cesar Legaspi
1268:
1266:
1262:
1260:
1256:
1254:
1250:
1248:
1244:
1242:
1238:
1236:
1232:
1231:
1229:
1225:
1219:
1215:
1213:
1209:
1207:
1203:
1201:
1197:
1195:
1191:
1189:
1188:Rolando Tinio
1185:
1183:
1179:
1177:
1173:
1172:
1170:
1166:
1160:
1156:
1154:
1153:Ryan Cayabyab
1150:
1148:
1144:
1142:
1138:
1136:
1132:
1130:
1126:
1124:
1120:
1118:
1114:
1112:
1108:
1106:
1102:
1100:
1096:
1094:
1090:
1088:
1084:
1082:
1078:
1077:
1075:
1071:
1065:
1061:
1059:
1055:
1053:
1052:Ramon Muzones
1049:
1047:
1043:
1041:
1037:
1035:
1031:
1029:
1025:
1023:
1019:
1017:
1013:
1011:
1007:
1005:
1001:
999:
995:
993:
989:
987:
983:
981:
977:
975:
971:
970:
968:
964:
958:
954:
953:
951:
947:
941:
937:
935:
931:
929:
925:
923:
919:
917:
913:
911:
907:
905:
901:
899:
895:
893:
889:
887:
883:
881:
877:
876:
874:
870:
864:
860:
858:
854:
853:
851:
847:
841:
837:
835:
831:
829:
825:
823:
819:
817:
813:
811:
807:
806:
804:
800:
785:
781:
779:
775:
773:
769:
767:
763:
761:
760:Pablo Antonio
757:
755:
751:
750:
748:
744:
740:
735:
731:
724:
719:
717:
712:
710:
705:
704:
701:
694:
690:
679:
675:
671:
667:
663:
659:
655:
654:
650:
641:
635:
632:
627:
623:
617:
614:
609:
602:
599:
587:
580:
577:
572:
565:
562:
557:
550:
548:
546:
542:
530:
523:
520:
513:
509:
506:
503:
502:
498:
493:
490:
487:
484:
481:
478:
474:
472:
468:
464:
461:
458:
455:
454:
450:
445:
441:
438:
435:
431:
427:
426:
422:
417:
414:
411:
408:
405:
402:
399:
396:
393:
390:
389:
385:
380:
377:
374:
371:
370:
366:
361:
358:
355:
352:
351:Filipino mass
348:
347:
343:
338:
335:
332:
329:
328:
324:
319:
316:
313:
310:
307:
304:
301:
298:
295:
294:Her Son, Jose
292:
289:
285:
282:
281:
277:
272:
270:
267:
265:
261:
257:
253:
249:
245:
241:
236:
232:
229:
227:
223:
219:
215:
211:
206:
204:
200:
195:
193:
189:
185:
181:
177:
173:
169:
165:
160:
158:
157:
152:
148:
144:
141:
137:
129:
127:
125:
121:
112:
108:
103:
99:
95:
91:
87:
85:Occupation(s)
83:
79:
69:
65:
61:, Philippines
60:
43:
39:
32:
27:
20:
1331:Larry Alcala
1301:José T. Joya
1141:Ramon Santos
1111:Levi Celerio
1010:Edith Tiempo
986:Nick Joaquin
916:Manuel Conde
904:Eddie Romero
857:RamĂłn Valera
840:Agnes Locsin
828:Ramon Obusan
816:Leonor Orosa
746:Architecture
738:
692:
682:. Retrieved
669:
662:Plaza, Gerry
634:
625:
616:
607:
601:
589:. Retrieved
579:
570:
564:
555:
532:. Retrieved
522:
511:
504:
470:
466:
443:
439:
350:
344:Choral music
317:
311:
305:
299:
293:
287:
283:
268:
237:
233:
230:
226:Wayne Barlow
207:
196:
175:
161:
154:
136:San Fernando
133:
119:
118:
72:(2008-08-16)
1380:2008 deaths
1375:1918 births
1227:Visual Arts
1218:Tony Mabesa
1123:José Maceda
1064:GĂ©mino Abad
940:Ricardo Lee
892:Lino Brocka
834:Alice Reyes
754:Juan Nakpil
591:22 December
434:tipangklong
156:May Breezes
143:Philippines
1364:Categories
1295:Ang Kiukok
966:Literature
928:Nora Aunor
684:2008-08-25
499:References
306:Filiasiana
264:orchestral
51:1918-08-31
534:31 August
325:Concertos
256:folksongs
176:cum laude
147:solfeggio
130:Biography
626:GMA News
353:) (1966)
290:) (1969)
140:La Union
124:Filipino
1168:Theatre
430:gamelan
190:, with
491:, 1989
479:, 1975
436:(1970)
188:Manila
184:Malate
168:Manila
101:Awards
1329:2018
1323:2014
1317:2009
1311:2006
1305:2006
1299:2003
1293:2001
1287:1999
1281:1997
1275:1991
1269:1990
1263:1981
1257:1976
1251:1976
1245:1973
1239:1973
1233:1972
1216:2022
1210:2018
1204:2003
1198:2001
1192:1999
1186:1997
1180:1997
1174:1987
1157:2022
1151:2018
1145:2014
1139:2014
1133:1999
1127:1999
1121:1997
1115:1997
1109:1997
1103:1991
1097:1988
1091:1988
1085:1976
1079:1973
1073:Music
1062:2022
1056:2018
1050:2018
1044:2014
1038:2009
1032:2006
1026:2003
1020:2003
1014:2001
1008:1999
1002:1997
996:1990
990:1982
984:1976
978:1973
972:1973
955:1997
938:2022
932:2022
926:2022
920:2018
914:2009
908:2006
902:2003
896:2001
890:1997
884:1982
878:1976
861:2022
855:2006
838:2022
832:2014
826:2006
820:1988
814:1976
808:1973
802:Dance
782:2018
776:2014
770:2006
764:1990
758:1976
752:1973
260:opera
593:2010
536:2012
469:and
432:and
312:Sisa
164:Paco
67:Died
41:Born
262:to
258:to
216:in
182:in
153:'s
1366::
668:.
660:;
624:.
544:^
186:,
166:,
138:,
722:e
715:t
708:v
687:.
672:.
642:.
595:.
573:.
538:.
442:(
286:(
53:)
49:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.