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2.25.2008

Ramon Santos




Dr. Ramon P. Santos
AKA Ramon Pagayon Santos

  • 1st Filipino, 1st Asian Vice President of the International Music Council Executive Committee at UNESCO (2001)


QUOTE
"What we are doing with music is seeking new, yet old, behavioural patterns - a new mindset. When I say new I mean 'renewal of what/who we are/were."

DATE OF BIRTH
February 25, 1941

BIRTHPLACE
Pasig, Rizal, Philippines


USEFUL LINKS

UP Centennial Fellows named
UP College of Music Faculty - Dr. Ramon P. Santos
Revivalism and Modernism in the Musics of Post-Colonial Asia
Asia Pacific Festival: Interview with Ramon P Santos

Did you know...

  • ...that President Noynoy Aquino was the first Filipino bachelor to become President of the Republic of the Philippines?
  • ...that Astronomer Armando Lee was the first Filipino Master of Science (MS) degree holder in Astronomy in the Philippines?
  • ...that race driver Marlon Stockinger was the first Filipino-Swiss race winner in the Michelin Formula Renault UK Championship?
  • ...that Joy Rojas was the first Filipina to run across 3,107 miles across the United States?
  • ...that boxing champion Manny Pacquiao was the first Filipino sports billionaire?
  • ...that José Rizal was given the label 'First Filipino' by Leon Ma. Guerrero, the first Filipino Ambassador to Germany?

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