The Mapúa Cardinal Singers, formerly known as Mapúa Concert Singers, is the official resident choir of the Mapúa University in Intramuros, Metro Manila. The group is composed of male and female members who are passionately dedicated to the choral art. MCS is currently under the tutelage of Prof. Noel P. Azcona, a former Assistant Music Director and member of the award-winning choral group UST Singers.The Mapúa Cardinal Singers , retrieved 1 August 2011.
Discography In 2004, they joined Harmonies, a choral festival which was sponsored by University of Santo Tomas. In 2005, they joined the National Music Competitions for Young Artists, (College Choir Category), The Metro Chorale in 2006, sponsored by De La Salle University Chorale and Colors of Worship in 2006 and 2008, organized by the Manila Chamber Singers.
Awards
Date/YearLocation of competitionCompetitionAwards received 2006 Xiamen4th World Choir Games Gold Diploma - Folklore Acapella Category Gold Diploma - Mixed Chamber Choir Category Silver Olympic Medal - Folklore Acapella Category Silver Olympic Medal - Mixed Chamber Choir Category 2007 PattayaA Voyage of Songs 2007 Gold Prize Award - Folklore Category Gold Prize Award - Mixed Chamber Choir Category 2008 Manila3rd Manila Cathedral-Basilica Pipe Organ Festival Choral Competition First Prize 2009 Manila2009 MBC Paskong Pinoy National Choral Competition Finalist 2010 ManilaGreenwich Grand Gig 2010 Grand Champion 2010 Manila2010 MBC Paskong Pinoy National Choral Competition Semi-Finalist 2011 Hong Kong2011 Hong Kong International Youth and Children's Choir Festival Gold Diploma - Overall Performance Gold Award - Folklore Category Silver Award - Youth CategoryMapúa Cardinal Singers win in Asian choir contest | ABS-CBN News, retrieved 7 August 2011.Mapúa Cardinal Singers Win Big at Asian Choral Competition | mapua.edu.ph , retrieved 9 August 2011. 2012 ManilaVillancico "Pasko sa Intramuros" Competition Champion 2012 Huế2nd Vietnam International Choir Competition Gold Award - Youth Choir Category Silver Award - Folklore Category 2013 ManilaSing N' Joy 2013 Manila: Philippine International Choral Competition Gold Award - Spiritual Category Gold Award - Folklore Category Silver Award - Mixed Youth Category Silver Award - Sacred Category 2014 SingaporeOrientale Concentus VII Gold Award - Folklore Category Gold Award - Chamber Category Gold Award - Mixed Youth Category Category Winner - Mixed Youth Category 2015 Hoi An4th Vietnam International Choir Competition Gold Award - Open Mixed Voices G3 Category Gold Award - Sacred Category Gold Award - Folklore Category 2016 Hong Kong2016 Asia Cantate Gold Diploma / Category Winner - Chamber Choir Category Gold Diploma / Category Winner - Open Mixed Voices Choir Category Gold Diploma - Folklore Category Voices of Asia - Special Award Jury Prize Award - Special Award Grand Prix Finalist - Special Award 2017 Busan13th Busan Choral Festival & Competition Silver Prize Award - Classical Mixed Category 1st Prize Award - Composition Competition for "Domine Deus Meus" 2018 Bali7th Bali International Choral Festival 2018 Gold Award - Mixed Youth Choir Category Gold Award - Musica Sacra Category Gold Award - Mixed Youth Choir Championship Gold Award - Musica Sacra Championship Category Winner - Mixed Youth Choir Category Category Winner - Musica Sacra Category Category Champion Mixed Youth Choir Championship Grand Prix Finalist 2021 BusanBusan Choral Festival & Competition (Virtual Edition) Silver Prize Award - Acapella Category 2023 Singapore13th International Choral Festival Orientale Concentus Gold Award - Category S (Sacred Choir) Gold Award - Category A2 (Mixed Voices - Open) Grand Prix Finalist 2024 Marikina1st Gerard Dela Peña Choral Festival & Competition Gold Award - Folk Category Gold Award - Musica Sacra Category Folk Category Winner Best Interpretation - Musica Sacra Category Grand Prix Winner 2025 Tarlac3rd Sing, Tarlac, Sing Choral Festival & Competition Category Winner & Gold Award - Folk Song Category 3rd Place & Gold Award - Musica Sacra Category 3rd Place & Gold Award - Mixed Choir Category Grand Prix Qualifier 2025 Bangkok2nd Thailand International Choral Festival Gold Award - Folk Song Category Gold Award - Mixed Youth Category Grand Prix Finalist
References
External links
Mapúa Cardinal Singers official website at Weebly Mapúa Cardinal Singers at ChoralNet
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