UST Christmas Concert

UST Christmas Concert

Orchestra	UST Conservatory of Music and UST Symphony Orchestra
Venue	Santisimo Rosario Parish Church
Date(s)	First week of December
Concert chronology

The UST Christmas Concert is an annual musical event of the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines.

Event

List of Christmas Concert titles

Date	Title	Ref.
December 12, 2003	Hark the Herald, Thomasians Singing: A Christmas Concert	[1]
December 10, 2004	Himig Pasko sa UST, A Christmas Concert: Gift of the Thomasians	[1]
December 7, 2005	Yuletide Tunes	[1]
December 7, 2006	A Christmas Prayer	[2]
December 7, 2007	A Symphony of Carols	[1]
December 3–4, 2008	A Christmas Heritage	[3]
December 2–3, 2009		[4]
December 1–2, 2010	A Gift to the World	[5]
November 30, 2011 and December 1, 2011	The Quadricentennial Edition
December 5–6, 2012		[6]
December 4–5, 2013
December 3–4, 2014
December 2-3, 2015

Performers and guests

List of Performers and guests

Date	Artist	Ref.
December 1–2, 2010	Nenen Espina (Soprano) Thesia Perez-Prosia (Soprano) Naomi Sison (Soprano) Eugene delos Santos (Tenor) Ronan Ferrer (Tenor) Randy Giolongo (Tenor)	[7]
November 30-December 1, 2011	Rachelle Gerodias (Soprano) Sim Sung-Hye (Soprano) Lemuel de la Cruz (Tenor) Eugene de los Santos (Tenor) Ronan Ferrer (Tenor) Andrew Fernando(Baritone) Patrick Packay Nenen Espina Thea Perez Naomi Sison Archie Lacorte.	[8]
December 5–6, 2012	Rachelle Gerodias Nenen Espina Thea Perez Naomi Sison Clarissa Ocampo Lemuel de la Cruz Eugene de los Santos Ronan Ferrer Andrew Fernando	[9]
December 4–5, 2013	Dulce Hail Mary the Queen Children’s Choir under conductor Maria Theresa Roldan David Cruz Christian Nagaño Micah David Galang Ma. Pilar Charlene Ramos Frances Alyanna Leoncito Leo Angelo Lanuza Stephanie Aguilar Jade Riccio Raymond Francis Muyot Jilbert Chua Glee Nette Gaddi Abigail Garza Jasmin Salva	[10][11]
December 3–4, 2014	XCOR La Banda Vocal de Venezuela Lemuel de la Cruz Ronan Ferrer Eugene de los Santos Raymond Muyot Naomi Sison Charlene Ramos Jade Riccio Jasmine Salvo Francis Jaranilla Frederick Maturan Kathleen Sunga Brass choir with conductor Michael E. Jacinto	[12][13]

References

1. The Christmas Gala Story ustchristmasconcert.com. Accessed November 29, 2011
2. UST presents 'A Christmas Prayer', Manila Bulletin. December 7, 2006.
3. Preserving heritage on a high note The Varsitarian. Vol. LXXX, No. 7 • December 19, 2008.
4. Christmas Concert pays tribute to UST's rich heritage The Varsitarian. December 16, 2009.
5. A musical prelude to the Quadricentennial The Varsitarian. December 15, 2010.
6. UST Christmas Concert Gala hits 10th year www.gmanetwork.com. December 2, 2012.
7. DFA hosts UST exhibit and Christmas Concert, [www.gov.ph]. December 11, 2010.
8. Ringing of Martyrs’ Carillon to open 2012 UST Christmas Concert Gala, Lifestyle, Philippine Daily Inquirer. November 28, 2011.
9. UST Christmas Concert Gala sings its way to 10th year, Lifestyle, Philippine Daily Inquirer. December 2, 2012.
10. UST holds Christmas concert for Typhoon Yolanda relief www.gmanetwork.com. Accessed December 28, 2014.
11. Dulce headlines 2013 UST Christmas concert; to benefit ‘Yolanda’ victims, Lifestyle, Philippine Daily Inquirer. December 2, 2013.
12. UST to stage Christmas concert on Dec. 4 www.gmanetwork.com. Accessed December 28, 2014.
13. Venezuelan a cappella band to grace UST Christmas Concert, Lifestyle, Philippine Daily Inquirer. November 24, 2014.