Friday, April 02, 2021

PPO Spotlight presents Holy Week special


So the previous edition of the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra's PPO Spotlight: Virtual Pocket Performances series was actually the Lenten Special while the upcoming one, streaming online this April 2, 2021, 8:00 PM through the Cultural Center of the Philippines’ website, is the one billed as the Holy Week Special.

This episode will feature performances of The Lord Bless You & Keep You by John Rutter to be performed by clarinetist Ariel Sta. Ana.

A string ensemble consisting of violinists Berny Dulce Payte, Ma. Angelica Uson, Ayesa Cruz, Gemma Bicaldo, Joseph Regalario, Aristotle Ramos, and Alfred Sanchez, violists Joy Allan Dela Cruz and Ferdinand Dumlao, cellists Gerry Graham Gonzales and Herrick Ortiz, and double bassists Aris Payte III, and Vincent Dela Cruz perform Ave Maria by Giulio Caccini.

Lacrimosa for 2 Flutes from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Requiem in D minor, K. 626 will be played by flutists Hercules Santiago and Marie Poblete. Lastly, the program wraps up with Requiem by Saegusa Shigeaki to be performed by cellist Gerry Graham Gonzales.

Catch the PPO Spotlight’s Holy Week Special online at the Facebook page of the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra and at the YouTube Channel of the Cultural Center of the Philippines.

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