Nilo Alcala

Lucena City, Philippines

April 11, 2007

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Nilo Alcala is a Music Composition graduate (2007) at the University of the Philippines College of Music. His compositions have been awarded/featured in the following national/international competitions/festivals: 

-Asian Composers League Festival in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, Israel (2004), 
-Florilege Vocal du Tours in France (2006), 
-World Choir Games in Xiamen, China (2006), 
-Busan International Choral Competition in Busan, Korea (2006) 
-ImPulse International Music Camp of the Asia-Europe Foundation (2005), 
-NAMCYA Youth Choir Competition 2005 
-Mga Awiting Bayan Choral Writing Competition of NAMCYA and the National Commission on Culture and the Arts (2006), and 
-the MusicUnderKonstruction Concerts of the Metro Manila Community Orchestra at the Cultural Center of the Philippines 2006 and 2007 

Alcala sang with and wrote music for the world-renowned Philippine Madrigal Singers from 2003 to 2007 

In February of 2007, He received the GAWAD CHANSELOR Natatanging Mag-aaral Award  the highest recognition conferred by the University to students with outstanding achievements.