The Philippine Madrigal Singers, also known as the MADZ, is one of the most awarded choirs in Asia and in the world. The group has consistently won major prizes in the most prestigious international choral competitions for decades. Because of its impressive track record and musical virtuosity, the Philippine Madrigal Singers is now regarded as one of the best choirs in the world.
The MADZ was initially organized as the University of the Philippines Madrigal Singers in 1963 by Prof. Andrea O. Veneracion, proclaimed National Artist for Music in 1999. In 2001, after almost four decades of leadership, Prof. Veneracion passed on her legacy to its present Choirmaster, Mr. Mark Anthony Carpio.
Prof. Andrea O. Veneracion Mark Anthony A. Carpio
Founder Choirmaster
Founder Choirmaster
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The Philippine Madrigal Singers singing the Star Spangled Banner at the Oakland Raiders Stadium before the Oakland Raiders game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
The Philippine Madrigal Singers singing the Star Spangled Banner at the Oakland Raiders Stadium before the Oakland Raiders game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Photo credits: Federation of Philippine Photographers 2009
Photo: Courtesy of Mr. Victor Saldana
