New Year Message

I was just listening to the joyful noise of the new year in Manila – way louder than any sound of war I’ve heard anywhere – which is the way it should be. Thanks to the lessons and successes of the passing year. God has really been so kind as He always is. Here’s to more hopes and dreams coming to reality – HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL!

Bayan Ko – Ako ay Pilipino Medley

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“Bayan Ko” and “Ako ay Pilipino” Medley that I arranged for the University of the Philippines Concert Chorus (UPCC) sung in August of 2000. I found this one while browsing through youtube. I retired from the group around this time, I think. I wonder who uploaded this video, but thanks!

Kalesa

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My arrangement of “Kalesa” as sung by the University of the Philippines Concert Chorus (UPCC). Original music was composed by A. del Rosario, lyrics by Levi Celerio. This is one …

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Cell Phone Blues

If you forgot your cell phone and decide not to go back for it, better know how to install a spare tire!

Dali Museum

Photos I took around the old Dali Museum area in St. Petersburg, Florida. The new museum has been built around the area but I still have to visit it. I heard it is a magnificent place, both in its design and construction. If you are in the St. Petersburg area, don’t miss to visit this museum!

Gitanjali Chants (USF Chamber SIngers)

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The USF Chamber Singers singing Craig Hella-Johnson’s “Gitanjali Chants” as part of “A Choral Christmas” held at the Palma Ceia Presbyterian Church in Tampa, Florida. This concert also featured USF’s The Collegiate Singers and Collegium. I was the one who took these videos and posted them at my youtube page – and I could say this was one awesome concert!

“The 150th Psalm” (USF Chamber Singers)

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The USF Chamber Singers singing Howard Hanson’s “The 150th Psalm” as part of “A Choral Christmas” held at the Palma Ceia Presbyterian Church in Tampa, Florida. This concert also featured USF’s The Collegiate Singers and Collegium. I was the one who took these videos and posted them at my youtube page – and I could say this was one awesome concert!