Licad returns to Mozart concerto in well-received Ohio performance
Pianist Cecile Licad played Mozart’s “Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467” with the Springfield Symphony Orchestra in Ohio and got a rousing standing ovation last Jan. 18.
Pianist Cecile Licad played Mozart’s “Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467” with the Springfield Symphony Orchestra in Ohio and got a rousing standing ovation last Jan. 18.
Even as Cecile Licad’s three-part recording of American music continues to reap accolades from music critics, the renowned Filipina pianist has announced she is recording four orchestral works of George Gershwin with a Danish orchestra under the baton of Gerard Salonga.
Ballet Philippines is presenting Edna Vida’s “The Nutcracker,” with the glorious music of Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky, in a distinctly Filipino setting and with tea parties for children thrown into the
Orchestral and vocal music, fired-up choreography, a slew of popular singing actors and dancers—trained in the classical style but now sashaying like John Travolta and Olivia Newton John—coalesce in the
Classical music fans were treated to a night of world-class talent with the Klassikal Music Foundation’s (KMF) “Songs from a Silver World: The Encore Performance” held recently at the Cultural Center of the Philippines. The concert was a rerun of the successful showcase held earlier this year.
Filipino conductor Gerard Salonga, recently appointed assistant conductor of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra (HK Phil), will join its Asian tour next year.
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FOR the first time in the 40 years she has been holding homecoming concerts in Manila, pianist Cecile Licad had the luxury of bringing her own piano—a Hamburg Steinway full
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