05, 12, 19 March, Friday; 27 March, Saturday | 1930
MCOF Chamber Music Festival
Insular Life Auditorium, Makati City
The gala performance March 5 features a performance of Ernest Chausson’s Concerto for Piano, Violin, and String Quartet, and Robert Schumann’s Piano Trio no. 2 as part of a tribute to Robert Schumann’s Centennial Celebration. Artists are pianist Mary Anne Espina, violinist Gina Medina, and cellist Anjo Inacay, and the St. Scholasticas String Quartet.
The March 12 concert features guitarist Ruben Reyes and collaborating piano, double bass and percussion players, in works by diverse composers including Alexandre Tansman and Claude Bolling.
On March 19, the festival features chamber performances of opera excerpts by Mozart, Offenbach, Verdi, Bellini, to be performed by soprano Camille Lopez Molina, soprano Jennifer Uy, tenor Randy Gilongo and bass-baritone Noel Azcona with pianist Peter Porticos.
For the festival-ender on March 27, singing actress Nenen Espina and guest artists present melodies from the American Songbook, including works by Jerome Kern and Richard Rodgers.
For further inquiries and reservations, please call the MCO Foundation Secretariat at 750-0768 or Ticketworld at 891-9999.