Benilde Music Production

6.15.26 Music Production Chairperson Prof. Patrick Frias set the tone at the latest Musikapihan session, filling the Design and Arts Campus lobby with smooth lounge melodies. The series continues to offer a perfect backdrop for students and associates to connect over coffee and conversation.

📷 Irene Romero

Bridging the gap between global expertise and local talent, Italian composers Lorenzo Travaglini and Davide Sammarchi brought their vision to Manila. Through the "Music Production in a Global Context and Human Electronic" workshop series. Benilde MP students dived deep into the art of sound. Huge thanks to our partners at Neoclassica Asia and Bosco Studio for making this happen, Benilde Media Relations Officer Ms Jeremy Perey and BusinessMirror for the fantastic feature.

Italian composers hold workshops for Music Production students | BusinessMirror Renowned Italian composers Lorenzo Travaglini and Davide Sammarchi recently imparted their artistic expertise to the young breed of Filipino musicians in a series of specialized workshops in Manila. Dubbed Music Production in a Global Context and Human Electronic, the initiative was spearheaded by t...

6.19.26 The academic atmosphere at the Atrium campus cafeteria took on a unique rhythm as the Music Fridays edition served as the backdrop for a high-stakes midterm examination.

Students from Prof. Nobel Queano’s ENSEMB1 and ENSMB2 classes traded their usual lecture halls for the open, vibrant space of the Atrium cafeteria, merging the creative energy of the weekly musical showcase with the rigorous focus of midterm assessments.

As melodies filled the air, the students channeled their concentration into their papers, turning the bustling cafeteria into a dual-purpose hub of artistic inspiration and scholarly dedication. The memorable session, where the convergence of academic pressure and melodic ambiance created a distinctively spirited testing environment.

The 73rd YHE and MAFBEX concluded this past Sunday, June 14, at the Philippine Trade Training Center in Pasay City. The festivities wrapped up on the Main Stage of the Lobby Hall with a high-energy performance by MP student DJ Eros, followed by the official Closing and Awarding Ceremony.




📷 Dean Marie Castro

This September, MP and the Wrong.Orchestra will present an immersive, cross-disciplinary performance at the Black Box Theater. Presented in partnership with the Goethe-Institut and Museum of Contemporary Art and Design (MCAD) Manila. , this unique collaboration blends experimental, avant-garde and contemporary elements to challenge traditional sensory boundaries and redefine the stage.

The Music Production Program of the De La Salle - College of Saint Benilde trailblazed the honing of contemporary musicians over the past 25 years. It prides itself on producing names who are now making the scene in the Philippine music industry, continually pushing the envelope on what is possible in making music truly our own. As we celebrate this milestone, we look back with gratitude and pride to the many names, faces and experiences that made the Music Production Program a force to reckon and a home to cherish.

This edition of the Rhythmic Symphony series is a testament that MP will always be a nourishing home, catering to an ever-growing need of musicians grounded in their identity, making music to express and show the world that there is beauty in every beat and tune.

Catch our homegrown talents in a night overflowing with creativity and dedication. Register to watch by scanning the QR Code below or by visiting https://tinyurl.com/RSComingHome20253

[Student Spotlight] In a significant milestone for his budding career, Music Production Sophomore student Klent Taruc took center stage behind the scenes for the University of Santo Tomas Artistang Artlets’ highly anticipated Season 45 production. Tasked with the dual responsibility of Music Director and Producer, Taruc was the creative force behind the play’s immersive auditory experience, titled Hanggang Humupa.

His arrangements of Pasko na Naman sa Hanggan, Katulad Mo, Hindi Para Sakin and Hindi Huhupa based on the lyrics of playwright, Kyte Villanueva breathed life into the production with a suite of songs that defined the show’s arc.

The production came to life during a three-day run from May 14 to 16, 2026. Held at the historic Pilar Hidalgo Lim Auditorium within the Girl Scouts of the Philippines National Headquarters in Padre Faura, Manila