Ateneo’s Aleron bests choirs from Europe, South America in German competition

All-male Filipino choir Aleron bested choirs from Europe and South America to win First Place garnering a Gold Certificate in the international Förderkreis Internationale Chortage Mainhausen in Germany.

Held from June 9 to 11, the alumni ensemble of the Ateneo de Manila High School Glee Club under the musical direction of Christopher Ong Arceo wowed the judges especially in their rendition of the compulsory piece “Die Linien des LebenssindVersheiden” by Heinrich Poos and Philippine National Artist Francisco Feliciano’s “Pamugun.”