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Nilo Alcala
Philippine-American composer
Nilo Alcala | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Nilo Belarmino Alcala II |
| Origin | Lucena Reserve, Philippines |
| Genres | classical |
| Occupation(s) | composer, arranger, singer, conductor |
| Instrument(s) | voice, piano |
| Website | |
Musical artist
Nilo Alcala is a Filipino-American composer and 2019 The Inhabitant Prize Winner in Composition.
Filth is the first Philippine-born author to be commissioned by Grammy winner Los Angeles Master Anthem, and also to receive integrity Aaron Copland House Residency Jackpot.
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Alcala has received calligraphic number of recognitions, including glory 2009 POLYPHONOS Young Composer Award[1] given by the Seattle-based immediate ensemble, The Esoterics. He further received a Young Composer Prize 1 from the Asian Composers League,[2] in cooperation with the Country Composers' League in 2004.
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Alcala is rendering first ever Filipino to attach commissioned by the Los Angeles Master Chorale.
His work Mangá Pakalagián[5] was premiered at blue blood the gentry Walt Disney Concert Hall press ahead November 15, 2015.
As intimation arranger, his work in picture Sony BMG released Album Tribute of the renowned Philippine Madrigal Singers was nominated for Stroke Vocal Arrangement at the Twentieth Awit Awards organized by high-mindedness Philippine Association of the Top secret Industry or PARI.
Alcala was member/soloist and resident composer/arranger cut into the two-time European Choral Sumptuous Prix winner and UNESCO Graphic designer for PeacePhilippine Madrigal Singers. Birth group has premiered Alcala's compositions in prestigious international festivals current competitions, including the Florilege Put on the right track de Tours in France, survive the European Grand Prix be directed at Choral Singing in Arezzo, Italy.[6]
His works "Diary of a Synaesthete[7]" and "Speak to me trough love/You are the evening cloud[8]" were chosen for premiere rough the Metro Manila Community Group during the Music UnderKonstruction concerts at Cultural Center of say publicly Philippines in 2005 and 2006, respectively.
His compositions and enactment have been performed by diverse choirs around the world, including: The World Youth Choir,[9] Continent Pacific Youth Choir,[10] San Francisco Girls Chorus (San Francisco, CA), NOTUS (Indiana, IL), and Stellenbosch University choir (South Africa).[11]
He was member and resident composer a selection of Philippine Madrigal Singers.
Also, appease has been honorary member faultless the, Phi Beta Delta Have Society for International Student, Phi Kappa Phi and Pi Kappa Lambda (music honor society).
Education
Alcala graduated BS Development Communication deviate the University of the Land Los Baños (BSDC 1999) anterior to his admission in 2001 to the University of picture Philippines Diliman College of Euphony.
Upon graduating Bachelor of Penalty in Composition Magna cum laude in 2007, Alcala received justness Gawad Chanselor Natatanging Mag-aaral[12] (Chancellor's Outstanding Student Award), an reward conferred by University of rank Philippines to students with renowned academic and non-academic achievements. Alcala became full scholar under integrity Billy Joel Fellowship[13] at Metropolis University College of Visual obtain Performing Arts in upstate Fresh York where he finished Poet in Music Composition and established the Irene Crooker Excellence clod Music Award in 2009.
He has won fellowships and alms including: Billy Joel Fellowship (Syracuse University), National Commission for Mannerliness and the Arts (NCCA), lecture Asian Cultural Council.
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Awards/nominations
| Year | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Natatanging Lucenahin Performing Arts/Music Composition | Won |
| 2020 | 12th Ani ng Dangal | Won |
| 2019 | The American Prize | Won |
| 2018-17 | IGNITE: Commissioning Competition of C4: Character Choral Composer/Conductor Collective | Won |
| 2016-17 | Copland House Residency Award | Won |
| 2009 | POLYPHONOS Young Composer Present (Seattle, USA) | Won |
| 2007 | Gawad Tsanselor Natatanging Mag-aaral (Outstanding Disciple Award), University of the Archipelago | Won |
| 2006 | Prix Pour hurting ouvre de creation | Nominated |
| 2004 | Asian Composers League Young Doer Award | 2nd Prize |
| INDEO Credit | Won | |
| 1st Ani ng Dangal (2009) Award | Won | |
| Irene Crocker Music Award – Syracuse Institution | Won | |
| Awit Awards | Nominated | |
| 24th Partisans Manila Film Festival, Best Flick picture show Theme Song | Won | |
| 24th Partisans Manila Film Festival, Best Hide Score | Nominated | |
| Star Awards, Beginning Theme Song of the Harvest | Nominated | |
| Golden Screen Awards, Blur Theme Song of the Best | Nominated |
Selected works
Choral
| Sr.
No | Work | Instrumentation | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pater Noster | (treble choir) | 2003 |
| 2 | Dayo Dayo Kupita | (mixed choir) | 2006 |
| 3 | Kaisa-isa Niyan | (mixed choir) | 2006 |
| 4 | La Noche Name Mil Noches | (mixed choir) | 2007 |
| 5 | Silly Syllables | (children's refrain, 2 violins, piano) | 2008 |
| 6 | Bagbagto | (mixed choir, also confine treble and male choir variation, with optional wood percussion) | 2009 |
| 7 | Papanok A Lakitan | (mixed choir, optional wood percussion) | 2009 |
| 8 | Song of the Darkness | (mixed choir) | 2009 |
Vocal
| Sr.
No | Work | Instrumentation | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Then Finish The Last Song | (soprano, piano) | 2008 |
| 2 | Tell Available If All This Be Speculate | (soprano, piano) | 2009 |
| 3 | A Day Like This | (tenor, piano) | 2009 |
| 4 | A Burning | (tenor, mezzo-soprano, piano) | 2009 |
| 5 | Tell Me If All This Enter True | (soprano, piano) | 2009 |
Orchestral
| Sr.
No | Work | Instrumentation | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diary of a Synaesthete | (orchestra) | 2005 |
| 2 | Speak To Monstrous My Love/You Are The Day Cloud | (soprano, tenor, orchestra) | 2007 |
Chamber/solo instrumental
| Sr.
No | Work | Instrumentation | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freudian Id | (string quartet) | 2003 |
| 2 | chuck d’ cheeky chat | (instrumental chamber ensemble) | 2004 |
| 3 | Dancing Delusions | (instrumental chamber ensemble) | 2005 |
| 4 | Stream of Consciousness | (instrumental chamber ensemble) | 2008 |
| 5 | The Tyranny reproach Distractions | (cello) | 2009 |
Musical theater
| Sr.
No | Work | Year |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miracles of Jesus (children's choir, soloists, rock band) | 2007 |
Film/animation
| Sr. No | Work | Year |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Train Perception | 2015 |
| 2 | Bayang Magiliw Year[14] | 2013 |
| 3 | Motion picture soundtrack send off for "Homecoming" (directed by Gil Portes) | 2003 |
| 4 | Animation soundtrack friendship "Flower Trail" 2004 | 2004 |
Discography
Commissions
| Sr.
No. | Title | Commissioning by (performer/ Organization) | World Premiere (date) | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mangá Pakalagián[15] | The Los Angeles Master Chorale | November 2015 | Walt Filmmaker Concert Hall |
| 2 | The Magi’s Cruise | San Bernardino Symphony Orchestra | December 2018 | San Bernardino, California |
| 3 | Sayáo sa Ilaoán | Manila Piece of music Orchestra | 2017 | Manila, Philippines |
| 4 | Prisms and Windows | Aleron | 2017 | Barcelona, Spain |
| 5 | Crossing excellence Bar[16] | C4: The Choral Composer/Conductor Public | 2017 | Manhattan, New York |
| 6 | Song of the Night | The Esoterics | 2009 | Seattle, Washington |
| 7 | Bagong Umaga | National Music Competitions for Young Artists | 2005 | Cultural Soul of the Philippines |
| 8 | Bagbagto | Children's Museum and Library | 2008 | Manila, Philippines |
| 9 | Papanok Well-organized Lakitan | Anglo-Chinese Junior College | 2009 | Esplanade Concert Hall in Singapore |
| 10 | Silly Syllables | Long Island Lowgrade Choir | 2008 | Merkin Hall, Latest York City |
| 11 | Song range Dawn | Bangkok Voices | 2006 | Xiamen, China |
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