Cecile Buencamino Licad’s unique natural pianistic talent was recognized early. She began her piano studies at the age of 3 and made her debut as a soloist with the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Philippines in her native Manila at 7. When she was 12 she auditioned for Rudolf Serkin and was admitted to the CurtisContinue reading “Francisfest 2015”
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Top pianist Cecile Licad performs at FrancisFest by Rosalinda L. Orosa
CECILE LICAD, the country’s leading international pianist, will be the main attraction at the Sanctuario de San Antonio’s annual FrancisFest in honor of St. Francis of Assisi, patron of the poor and avid music lover, on Oct. 2, 2015. The Curtis-trained Cecile won the Levintritt Award at 19—as the youngest, the first woman and secondContinue reading “Top pianist Cecile Licad performs at FrancisFest by Rosalinda L. Orosa”
PLANNING STARTS FOR FRANCISFEST 2015 by Lourdes de Leon
Mrs. Amelita D. Guevara, indefatigable founder and head of our well-known Coro de San Antonio, has been named this year’s chairman of the yearly FRANCISFEST. She immediately called an informal meeting on Friday, July 10 to announce the good news that the long-awaited and world-known Cecil Licad had accepted our invitation to be the honouredContinue reading “PLANNING STARTS FOR FRANCISFEST 2015 by Lourdes de Leon”
Santuario de San Antonio Parish 