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...reviews cont'd
Oldenburg Zeitung Sunday. October. 1980
"Many-sided Music talent from the Far East, the 26-year old leader of the university choir Saringhimig, George Hernandez from the Philippines. On his trip across Europe which brought him to Oldenburg yesterday, he demonstrated together with his choir how many-sided the musical talents of his compatriots is."
Flensburger Nachrichten October, 1980
". . . with a perfect interpretation. How would the European react to such a challenge from the Philippines?"
Celleche Zeitung October, 1980
"Spontaneous perfection and specialization. . . full of expression, which projects love and happiness, leads us to the realization that culturally speaking, the Third World can help us develop further.. ."
Flensburger Nachrichten October, 1980
"The choir fascinated the public. . . In Glucksburg's Ressurection church was heard the likeable singers last Wednesday evening. . . and the half-filled church expressed their pleasure with
a very long continous ovation eliciting an encore at the end of the concert."
"George Hernandez has guided his choir with much specialized knowledge and discipline. However, the choir was never a moment dull but effervescent in giving pleasure through singing."
Trossinger Zeitung Monday, November, 1980
"The Philippine choir group "Saringhimig" was a great success in the auditorium of the Bundesakademie in Trossingen. . . An especially lengthy applause greeted the two Negro Spirituals "Deep River" and "Soon Ah Will Be Done" arranged by William Dawson"
"Dramatic and at the same time mysterious went the "Tinig ng Lupa" - Sounds of the Earth. Wild stamping and different sounds provided an uncanny atmosphere."
Arnsberger Tageblatt August, Germany 1981
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