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2 days ago · Maria Lea Carmen Imutan Salonga, OL ( / ˈleɪə səˈlɒŋɡə / LAY-ə sa-LONG-ə; born February 22, 1971) is a Filipina singer and actress. Primarily known for her work in theatre, she has starred in musicals on the West End and Broadway.
5 days ago · Critically acclaimed classical guitarist Florante Aguilar was among those who heard about harana while growing up in the Philippines’ Cavite province in the 1970s. This encouraged him to learn more about the music form after being away from the Philippines for 12 years.
4 days ago · Guillermo Estrella Tolentino: A Classic of His Time. by: Lilimay Manalo-Castor. “It is beyond doubt that Professor Tolentino is the first and last master in the representation of the human form in the Philippines.” --- Napoleon V. Abueva. The Lady (Teodora Valenzuela Tiglao)
1 day ago · Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [a] [b] (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period. Despite his short life, his rapid pace of composition resulted in more than 800 works representing virtually every Western classical genre of his time.
5 days ago · by Bobby T. Yalong. A seemingly colossal assemblage of Filipino artists mobilizes in full force to collectively showcase nothing but only the paramount magnum opus from among their masterpieces that best represent their innate creative aptitudes and idiosyncratic personalities.
4 days ago · For this tour, I have selected works of composers who have risen from the ranks of the singers and alumni of the Madz. I have also included folk song and popular music arrangements of these composers, not only to share them with Canadian audiences but also to make the Filipino-Canadians proud of their origin.
4 days ago · What is ‘great’ pop music is the tracks that sell and generate revenue for the artists and record labels. Applying this rule to classical music composers at least is more challenging the further back in musical time you travel. It is possible, however, to know which composer’s music has endured and could be taken as a measure of greatness?
