Violinist Joseph Esmilla at Insular Life Corporate Center

MANILA, Philippines - Filfest Cultural Foundation in partnership with Insular Life present the second concert of the 2011 Season featuring renowned Filipino violinist Joseph Esmilla and the Manila Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Maestro Arturo Molina. They will perform Antonin Dvorak’s Serenade for Strings in E Major and Antonio Vivaldi’s Four Seasons on April 9, 8 p.m. at the Insular Life Corporate Center Auditorium in Alabang.

Joseph Esmilla has performed extensively as a recital and chamber musician in the Philippines, USA, Germany, Austria, Malaysia and South Korea and has been featured soloist in numerous occasions performing concertos from the standard violin repertoire with the Manila Symphony, Philippine Philharmonic and Manila Chamber Orchestras. For the past eight seasons he has been a violinist with the Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra.

Orchestra tickets are at P800 while those in the balcony are at P400 with a 50 percent discount for students and 20 percent for seniors and subscribers. For more information ticket reservations, call or text 0917-8177261 or 0918-9419472.