PPO chamber music concerts return

The Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra resumes its chamber music concert series with the third installment streaming online this February 26, 2021, 8:00 PM at the Cultural Center of the Philippines and the PPO’s Facebook pages as well as the CCP’s YouTube Channel.

Featured performers for this installment highlighting wind instruments are flautists Hercules Santiago, Edgardo Silangcruz, Rosemarie Poblete performing Johann Joachim Quantz’ Sonata for 3 Flutes No.116.

This will be followed by Victor Ewald’s Quintet No. 1 to be performed by trumpet players Edwin Matias and Glober Calambro, French horn player Jay Ar Mesa, tuba player Benedicto Dela Peret Jr., and trombone player Ricson Poonin.

The PPO Chamber Music Concert Series premiered back in October 2020 with orchestra members in small ensembles as an online alternative during this time of the pandemic when PPO’s season concerts are not yet possible.