Break Free! The MADZ Et Al Virtual Choral Festival 2021
It’s (virtual) choir season once again as the Philippine Madrigal Singers and the MADZ Et Al will be launching the 38th MADZ Et Al choral festival! This will be the second time that the festival will be held virtually as we are still dealing with the pandemic. But despite that, it’ll be watched by everyone […]
The Musician’s Prayer
The Musicians Prayer You’ve given me the words, Lord, and the music, a song of life that’s new and unrehearsed… You’ve given me the joy that makes my heart sing, even though at times the tears come first… You’ve taken all my yesterdays of discord, a clash of cymbals, meaningless and vain; transposing all the […]
Dia Mundial el Canto Coral 2012
I can’t find the words to describe this wonderful event, for I’m still in cloud 9. (from PCDA’s FB page) Last December 8, the Philippine Choral Directors Association invited our choir to be part of the World Choral Day celebration at the new Glorietta Activity Center. Along with other choirs, we sing our hearts out […]
Keep on singing
I went on choral hiatus for almost a year. And after watching MADZ Et Al 2012 with fellow chorister/runner Gelai, I can’t help but to cry before putting myself to sleep. I admit that I miss the choir, the music that we shared and my fellow choristers. I miss singing my heart out during rehearsals, competitions, […]