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LIPAD PAF: A soaring success

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by  Manila Bulletin Entertainment Nina and Hajji Alejandro The star-studded benefit concert of the Philippine Air Force held at the Newport Performing Arts Theater, Newport World Resorts on Oct. 21, was a soaring success as it drew a diverse crowd. Music-lovers from different generations filled the concert hall for the stellar performances of Philippine’s OPM Icon Hajji Alejandro, Diamond Soul Siren Nina, together with The Philippine Madrigal Singers, and the Power PAF Singers and instrumentalists. The Commanding General of the Philippine Air Force, LtGen. Connor Anthony D. Canlas Sr., PAF initiated the concert with his acknowledgment of all the organizations and personalities who made the event possible – gracious sponsors, guests, artists, as well as the production team, which was led by the Office of the Assistant Chief of Air Staff for Civil Military Operations, OA7.  The Philippine Madrigal Singers This fund-raising concert for the PAF Welfare Fund had the following highl...

Philippine Madrigal Singers: Paraiso

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Philippine Madrigal Singers: Paraiso 170,069 views  Premiered Jul 2, 2022  Paraiso Ryan Cayabyab, Philippine National Artist for Music composer Christopher Borela Ryan Cayabyab, Philippine National Artist for Music arranger Philippine Madrigal Singers 2022 Mark Anthony A. Carpio, choirmaster "And if I could see a single bird What a joy! I try to write some words and create A simple song to be heard By the rest of the world" excerpt from Paraiso with words and music by Ryan Cayabyab, National Artist for Music, and arranged by Chris Borela Paraiso is one of twelve songs featured in ALPAS: Awit at Letra ng mga Pambansang Alagad ng Sining. ALPAS: Awit at Letra ng mga Pambansang Alagad ng Sining is brought to you by Sentro Rizal of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts. Performed by the Philippine Madrigal Singers, the album features the music, lyrics, and arrangements of selected National Artists of the Philippines. It carries these beloved works to the present with br...