UP Concert Chorus Batch 1974
1st International Concert Tour
April 18 to June 3, 1974
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1st International Concert Tour
April 18 to June 3, 1974
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First international tour of the UPCC
Tour silver jubilarians for 1999
- The 1974 tour marked the start of what is now a long series of international travels of the UP Concert Chorus.
- Tour highlight: “The World Singing Together”
Featuring 13 choirs from 5 continents: Austria, Brazil, Columbia, Hungary, Japan, Liberia, Malagasy Republic, Poland, PHILIPPINES, Romania, Sweden, Yugoslavia & United States.
This was a gathering of 13 of the best university choirs in the world selected through a series of competitive auditions conducted by the Festival Director himself, James R. Bjorge who visited various campuses in the Philippines for that purpose.