Cities and Memory has officially launched its "Sound Photography" project! You can look up my work Hanggang sa Takipsilim (Until Dusk) under the category 'Italy' where Giulia Biasibetti's photography (and the inspiration of the work) was taken. Seeing Hannah Leah Guanlao's theatre installation exhibit 2 years ago at a Filipino cultural festival in Toronto, I recorded her monologues [...]
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The 33rd Asian Composers League Festival in Manila!
onIt was a great pleasure for me to be included once again in this festival, especially that it was scheduled to happen in the homeland! Thanks to a travel grant, I got back home for the first two weeks of November 2015 and be nostalgic about a lot of things. To top it off, my [...]
Project Bakawan Festival 2015: Listening Terminals
onWith Dayang Yraola curating this project, the installation aims to bring performance/sound art and discourses on the environment out where no one could avoid them: at street lamp posts! Upon invitation, I composed a 2 1/2-minute acousmatic work as my contribution to the sound installation component of this project (and also as a potential platform of discourse [...]
Bagatelles: Philosophical Ventures into the World of the Music Miniature
onThe Manila Composers Lab once again presented a January 2014 concert at the University of the Philippines College of Music featuring piano miniature works written by its composer members. Pianist Mikhail Lastrilla, who is a dear friend of mine, premiered my work Bagatelle in this concert which you can check out in my Soundcloud page.
