Jonathan Velasco, Author at The IFCM Magazine

Jonathan Velasco

Jonathan Velasco is a much sought after choral conductor, clinician and adjudicator in the world today. He studied at the University of the Philippines College of Music and at the Berliner Kirchenmusikschule. He was a member and assistant conductor of the World Youth Choir, and in 1996 became its first Asian conductor. Velasco regularly holds choral clinics and workshops in the Philippines and all over the world. He is a member of the jury in various choral competitions in Europe and Asia. He currently conducts the Ateneo Chamber Singers. Velasco is an advisor to the board of IFCM, and is the Philippine representative to the World Choir Council. In 2008, he was elected the first president of the newly formed Philippine Choral Directors Association.

Festival Coral Internacional de Yakarta

By: Jonathan Velasco

On: January 15, 2020

In: Choral World News

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Festival Coral Internacional de Yakarta

Una cornucopia coral

Andrea Veneracion: Embajadora Coral Filipina para el Mundo

By: Jonathan Velasco

On: October 15, 2013

In: Choral World News

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Jonathan Velasco, director coral y profesor

Cuando la Profesora Andrea Veneracion falleció el pasado 9 de julio de 2013 a la edad de 85 años llegó, tal como lo expresó Ramon Acoymo, el antiguo decano de la Facultad de …Read More →

Respuesta del mundo coral al pedido de ayuda internacional

By: Jonathan Velasco

On: April 1, 2014

In: Focus

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Por Jonathan Velasco, director coral, presidente de la PCDA

Filipinas ha tenido el año pasado algo más que su cuota habitual de catástrofes naturales. El 15 de octubre, un fuerte temblor de 7,2 grados de magnitud sacudió las islas d…Read More →