We’re not exactly the Philippine Madrigals, but hey, this is not my real job after all and my singers are not Conservatory graduates nor professional singers. Instead, they’re teachers, accountants, sales and marketing managers, and IT experts who took time out from their jobs and their families here in Cambodia so I can bully them to practice… all for a bit of rellenong talong and afritada for dinner. So ladies and gentlemen, let me present, the Koro Filipino in their final performance (at least with me) singing Freddie Aguilar’s Anak in Filipino, Khmer, and Bahasa during the diplomatic reception in celebration of the 110th Anniversary of Philippine Independence held at the Intercontinental Hotel in Cambodia:

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