Masterworks and
the Master’s Word

Eighty years ago, when the Philippines gained independence from the United States, the Manila Symphony Orchestra was there to perform. The third concert of the MSO's centennial season, 𝑳𝒊𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 on July 4 marks the event with a Filipino and American program of spirit and new hope, including a Buenaventura work from the landmark 1946 program and a revival of Lucio San Pedro's 𝑉𝑖𝑜𝑙𝑖𝑛 𝐶𝑜𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑟𝑡𝑜. This MAESTRO FILIPINO with DZFE's Tiffany (Sat 1200, Sun 2400, Thu 2000), the MSO's Executive Director Jeffrey Solares, and sibling soloists, violinist Jeanne and clarinetist Jason Marquez join the broadcast.
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Filipino flutist Joshua Agapito, Japanese pianist Mariko Okeda and Korean pianist Sunny Joo demonstrate that it is never too late to begin — or begin again. They join DZFE's Tiffany this MAESTRO FILIPINO (Sat 1200, Sun 2400, Thu 2000) for cross-cultural conversation and scintillating excerpts from their May chamber music concert for Double Pentagon Concerts, 𝑨𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒔𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑺𝒆𝒂𝒔.
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Church organist, pianist and composer before his teens, a holder of degrees in music and philosophy, Rodolfo Cornejo was a man of rare genius, says violinist Gina Medina, yet has slipped into near obscurity. The Filipino String Teachers Association brings his name and music to new ears with an album of chamber works, center of which is a jewel of his output, the Violin Sonata. This MAESTRO FILIPINO with Tiffany (Sat 1200, Sun 2400, Thu 2000), hear that work in its entirety, plus a conversation with Gina Medina (FSTA president and co-founder) and the sons of Dr Rodolfo Cornejo, Rod and Redentor.
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