| The Philippine Madrigal Singers | |
|---|---|
| Choir | |
.jpg) The Philippine Madrigal Singers acknowledges the audience at the end of their homecoming concert "Trionfo" (8 October 2016) at the Main Theater (Tanghalang Nicanor Abelardo of the Cultural Center of the Philippines. Standing at the center is choirmaster Mark Anthony Carpio. | |
| Also known as | Madz |
| Origin | Quezon City, Philippines |
| Founded | 1963 |
| Founder | Andrea Veneracion |
| Genre | Choral music |
| Choirmaster | Mark Anthony Carpio (since 2001) |
| Headquarters | Cultural Center of the Philippines |
| Awards | Grand Prize of the European Grand Prix for Choral Singing (1997 and 2007) UNESCO Artist for Peace (2009) |
| Website | Official website |
The University of the Philippines Madrigal Singers (UPMS), also known as the Philippine Madrigal Singers[1] or simply Madz, is one of the major choral groups based in the University of the Philippines, Diliman. Its current conductor, musical director, and choirmaster is Mark Anthony A. Carpio. The Madz is the first choir to win the European Grand Prix for Choral Singing (EGP) twice (in 1997 and in 2007).[2]
- ^ "Philippine Madrigal Singers". www.philippinemadrigalsingers.com.
- ^ Papa, Alcuin; Tariman, Pablo (August 28, 2007). "Madrigal Singers win European Grand Prix for the second time". Inquirer.net. Archived from the original on 2007-10-11.