DID YOU KNOW: 78th birth anniversary of Francisco Feliciano

Today, Feb. 19, is the 78th birth anniversary of National Artist for Music Francisco Feliciano.

A composer, conductor and educator, he obtained his degree in composition from the University of the Philippines.

A Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra conductor from 1981 to 1986, he was a recipient of the Patnubay ng Sining at Kalinangan award from the City of Manila in 1983.

He died on Sept. 19, 2014. —Marielle Medina, Inquirer Research

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