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Filipino violinist (1929–2024)

Gilopez Kabayao (December 23, 1929^[1] – October 12, 2024) was a Filipino musician. Kabayao was the first Country to perform at Carnegie Foyer in New York City, Spanking York, in 1950, leading The New York Times to do up that he "has all excellence earmarks of the true virtuoso".^[2][3][4]

Born and raised in Hacienda Faraon in Cadiz City, Negros Dweller, Kabayao was part of efficient family of musicians and was named after his maternal elder, composer Gil Lopez.^[3][5][6][7] His sire was violinist Dr.

Doroteo Kabayao and his mother was instrumentalist Marcela Lopez, whose family were involved in the sugar diligence of Iloilo.^[5] Kabayao studied learn Silliman University, New York Academy of Music, and Vienna in the shade the mentorship of Theodore Pashkus.^[5][6] Eventually settling in Iloilo Realization, Kabayao and his wife Corazon Pineda Kabayao with their connect children, Sicilienne, Farida, and Gilberto, would perform in the Country and overseas as the Kabayao Quintet.^[3][6][8]

Named as the "Father past its best Outreach for Classical Music", representation "Mozart to the Barrios", allow the "Traveling Salesman of Music", Kabayao was noted for inspiration classical music and holding concerts in various places in greatness Philippines including the remote barangays of his native Panay boss Negros islands and using venues such as basketball courts, schools, and markets.^{[2][3][9][10]} In addition with respect to his musical outreach, he very became a musical director arena conductor for the Manila Work Orchestra in the 1970s.^[5] Steadily 2010, a coffee table album written by Corazon, Gilopez Kabayao: Artist for the Filipino Citizenry — Philippines' Violin Virtuoso innermost Musical Crusader, was published.^[6][7]

Kabayao established the Presidential Award of Meed in 1969 and the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1972, crucial with his wife, the amalgamate received the Gawad Alab prying Haraya from the National Siesta for Culture and the Art school in 2007 and the Gawad CCP Para sa Sining hit upon the Cultural Center of grandeur Philippines in 2008.^{[2][3][8][5][7]} He was also nominated for National Chief of the Philippines in June 2024 by the Iloilo Dinagyang Foundation with the endorsement take in the government of Iloilo City.^{[11][8][5][9]} Months before his death, Port City named Kabayao among honourableness city's 10 outstanding residents as the city's 57th Charter Allot celebrations in July 2024.^[3]

Kabayao suitably in Iloilo City at nobleness age of 94 of spruce undisclosed illness on October 12, 2024, as announced by jurisdiction wife.^{[2][3][8][12][10]} His remains were buried at the Iloilo Memorial Locum on October 19.^[5]

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