MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra stages its fourth Chamber Music Concert on March 26, 2021 (Friday), 8pm, streamed via the CCP and PPO Facebook Pages and CCP YouTube Channel.
The PPO Chamber Music Concert Series, which was first held on October 30, 2020, is the orchestra’s online alternative in bringing classical music to Filipino audiences since social gatherings are prohibited due to the pandemic. The series also highlights the different instruments of the orchestra while performing music composed for small ensembles.
String instruments will highlight the March 26 concert.
Cello player Giuseppe Andre Diestro and double bassist Ariston Payte III will play SONATA FOR CELLO AND DOUBLE BASS IN B-FLAT MAJOR K.292 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
This will be followed by QUARTET FOR FOUR VIOLINS OP. 107 by Ignaz Lachner, to be performed by violinists Berny Dulce Payte, Ma. Angelica Uson, Ayesa Cruz and Gemma Bicaldo.
