Two choirs based in Cavite have brought home top prizes in the 39th International May Choir Competition Prof. Georgi Dimitrov 2018 in Varna Bulgaria.
The Imusicapella Chamber Choir won the coveted 2018 Grand Prix Varna award, bagging first prize in Vocal Ensemble Category, Audience Prize, and Prize of the Best Staging.
Meanwhile, the same international choir competition awarded The Philippine Meistersingers, formerly known as the Adventist University of the Philippines Ambassadors, the following awards: 1st prize Co-awardee status with Imusicapella, Chamber Choir Category, and 3rd prize in Mixed Choir category.
The Philippine Meistersingers is the choir the gave the Philippines numerous awards in various international singing competitions such as the 63rd Guido d’Arezzo International Polyphonic Competition 2015 in Italy, the 52nd International Choral Competition Castle of Porcia, Spittal an der Drau 2015, Austria, and the Grand Prix at the 8th Busan Choral Festival and Competition 2013 South Korea, among many other accolades.
