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Multi-awarded UP Singing Ambassadors comes home

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The University of the Philippines Singing Ambassadors, one of the country’s foremost choral groups, who won the Grand Prize and 17 other awards in the 66th Concorso Polifonico Internazionale “Guido d’Arrezzo”arrived at the Naia terminal 1 on board Etihad Airways flight EY424 on Sept. 26.

Multi-awarded UP Singing Ambassadors comes home
 Photo by Eric B. Apolonio

During the competition held from Aug. 25 to 27 in Arezzo, Italy, the group was also able to bag the top prize in four categories including Category A, Section 1 (Mixed Choirs), Monographic Category XXX, Secular Music Category, and Sacred Music Category.

The singing ambassadors was out of the country for the last three months competing in choir competition all over Europe where they gathered several top awards including: Grand Prize at1st Sing! Berlin International Choir Competition (July 5 to 8, Berlin, Germany); 1st Prize in two categories at 64th Certamen Internacional de Habaneras y Polifonia (July 23 to 27, Torrevieja, Spain); 1st Prize in five categories, two Best Performance awards, and Best Conductor for Dr. Edgardo Manguiat at Andrea del Verrochio International Choral Competition (Aug. 5 to 8, Florence, Italy). “‹

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