Angel matias pena biography books

by Rose Cruz Churma

In June 1987, to commemorate Philippine Independence Day, a concert was held at the Mamiya Theater for the Performing Arts by the Hawaii-Pacific String Quintet, where they performed the musical arrangements and original compositions of Angel Pena.

It is unfortunate that very little is remembered of that evening, nor of the talent that produced these musical compositions, except for this autobiography and a CD of the recording of the musical performance that night.

Tomas “Buddy” Gomez, who was then Consul General of the Philippines in Hawai’i instinctively knew that it was important to record the concert for posterity.

It not only represented a preservation of Philippine art and culture but also showcased the talents of the Filipino.

After sending me a CD of the musical performance, his email in July 2021—before he left for his pilgrimage in Spain—expressed his interest in visiting old friends in Hawaii. It was not meant to be. It would be h "Angel M.

Peña. A Man and His Music: An Autobiography. Quezon ... TUXU