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MSO shines anew in Schubert’s ‘Great Symphony’

By PABLO A. TARIMAN ONLY one orchestra in the country can claim to have a historic past and that is the Manila Symphony Orchestra (MSO) founded in 1926 by Dr. Alexander Lippay and Dr. Herbert Zipper. Thus, there is always something sentimental in MSO concerts. MSO was temporarily disabled in the late 80s with the

MSO shines anew in  Schubert’s ‘Great Symphony’

Why Manila hardly ever hears a Wagnerian soprano

By PABLO A. TARIMAN WHEN sensational Australian soprano Claire Primrose debuts in Manila on November 10 with the Manila Symphony Orchestra at the Philamlife Theater, she will have ended an 18-year drought of Wagnerian sopranos in Manila.

Why Manila hardly ever hears a Wagnerian soprano