On October 1, 2024, the MiraNila Heritage House & Library proudly presents “Strings of Gold: The Manila Symphony Junior Orchestra Returns Triumphant from Europe,” a highly anticipated concert celebrating the MSJO’s recent success in Europe.
The Manila Symphony Junior Orchestra (MSJO) recently took home the gold prize and Grand Prix at the 13th Bratislava International Youth Music Festival in Slovakia, marking their first participation in the event. The MSJO also won the top prize at the 2024 Summa Cum Laude International Music Festival in Vienna, Austria, for the second time, outperforming 140 orchestras from 33 countries.
Concert Details:
- Date: Tuesday, October 1, 2024
- Time: 6:00 PM – House opens; 6:30 PM – Concert begins
- Venue: The Gallery MiraNila, 26 Mariposa Street, Brgy Bagong Lipunan Crame, Quezon City
The evening will feature a string repertoire of classical masterpieces by Josef Suk, Antonio Vivaldi, and Antonín Dvořák, alongside popular works by Andrea and Ennio Morricone, Harold Arlen, and Ryan Cayabyab. Filipino favorites by Conrado del Rosario, BINI, and Benny Castillon will also be performed, offering an eclectic blend of musical genres.
Ticket Information:
- Price: P1500 (limited seating, first-come-first-served)
- Contact: For tickets, text Robeen Manalo at 0927 277 6335.
Concertgoers can also enjoy pre-concert snacks and post-concert dinner at Bizu MiraNila, with a 5% discount for ticket holders on the day of the event. Call Jenn or Kim at +639273015129 for reservations.
About the Manila Symphony Junior Orchestra (MSJO): MSJO is the premier string orchestra training program of the MSO Foundation, composed of talented students aged 9 to 26. MSJO members are recognized globally, having toured Austria, Germany, Italy, Korea, and more. Many are currently studying at top institutions such as The Juilliard School and Mozarteum University.
Event Partners: “Strings of Gold” is brought to you by the Benitez-Tirona MiraNila Foundation, in collaboration with the Erehwon Center for the Arts and Gallery MiraNila by The Blue Leaf. Special thanks to Bizu Groupe and The Henry MiraNila for their support.
Don’t miss this chance to witness the internationally acclaimed Manila Symphony Junior Orchestra live at MiraNila Heritage House.
Note to Guests: Please wear soft-soled shoes to protect the venue’s historic floors.
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