Philippine Madrigal Singers wins at the Arezzo International Choral Competition

The Philippine Madrigal Singers was conferred the prestigious “Guidoneum Award 2010” by the Fondazione Guido d’Arezzo, organizers of the Arezzo International Choral Competition, one of the top competitions in the choral world. The foundation honored the Madrigal Singers for the artistic and choral promotion activity that they carried out after they won the European Grand Prix for Choral Singing in 2007. According to Francesco Lusi, President of the Arezzo Foundation, they have “followed attentively and with great pleasure the fruitful activities of the Madrigal Singers and are grateful for all that the Philippine Madrigal Singers have done for the choral world”. The honor was conferred after the gala concert of the Madrigal Singers at the closing of the 58th International Choral Competition on September 18, 2010 in Arezzo, Italy.