Gerard Salonga

January 10, 2024
Conductor

Quick Facts

Gerard Salonga
Full Name Gerard Salonga
Occupation Conductor
Date Of Birth Oct 11, 1973(1973-10-11)
Age 51
Birthplace Manila
Country Philippines
Birth City Metro Manila
Horoscope Libra

Gerard Salonga Biography

Name Gerard Salonga
Birthday Oct 11
Birth Year 1973
Place Of Birth Manila
Home Town Metro Manila
Birth Country Philippines
Birth Sign Libra
Parents Feliciano Genuino Salonga, Ligaya Alcantara Imutan
Siblings Shiela Salonga, Jeff Salonga, Lea Salonga
Spouse Divina Francisco

Gerard Salonga is one of the most popular and richest Conductor who was born on October 11, 1973 in Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines.

Gerard began his musical education, taking piano lessons, at the age of 5. He joined his sister, the child prodigy theatrical singer Lea Salonga, singing duets in her first album, Small Voice (“Happiness”), as well as taking part in the 8th Metro Manila Popular Music Festival as interpreters for the song entry, “Musika, Lata, Sipol at La La La” by Tess Concepcion in 1985, which won second place. Gerard is naturally associated with Lea throughout the length and breadth of her distinguished singing career, but had since successfully established his own stature and identity in the Philippine music scene.

Gerard completed his Bachelor of Arts degree at the Ateneo de Manila University in 1994, and briefly studied music theory with the Filipino composer Ryan Cayabyab. He subsequently went to the United States to pursue arranging studies at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts where he graduated summa cum laude and received Berklee’s Contemporary Writing and Production Achievement Award. Gerard worked briefly at Sony Pictures as an orchestrator and music copyist before returning to the Philippines in 1999.

Gerard Salonga Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Conductor
House Living in own house.

Gerard Salonga is one of the richest Conductor from Philippines. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gerard Salonga 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Gerard Imutan Salonga (born October 11, 1973) is an orchestral conductor, musical arranger and orchestrator from the Philippines. He is also the musical director of the ABS-CBN Philharmonic Orchestra. He is the younger brother of the Tony Award-winning singer-actress Lea Salonga.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Gerard Salonga Dating?

According to our records, Gerard Salonga married to Divina Francisco. As of December 1, 2023, Gerard Salonga’s is not dating anyone.

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He has won the Aliw Award for Best Musical Director four times, and was inducted into the Aliw Hall Of Fame in 2009. He has also won the Awit Award for Best Arrangement (recording industry award), and is twice a winner of the Philstage Gawad Buhay (Philippine musical theater) award for his work as musical director of the Manila stagings of West Side Story (Stages) and Sweeney Todd (Repertory Philippines).

Facts & Trivia

Giovanna Ranked on the list of most popular Conductor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Philippines. Gerard Salonga celebrates birthday on October 11 of every year.

In 2012, Salonga began his work as the music director of the ABS-CBN Philharmonic Orchestra, a professional orchestra in Manila maintained by Philippine broadcast giant ABS-CBN.

Is Lea Salonga related to Gerard Salonga?

Among his stints as musical director and orchestral conductor, foremost of which are his projects with his sister Lea, Gerard Salonga arranges and conducts for Filipino OPM stars like Lani Misalucha, Martin Nievera and Regine Velasquez, and hosts of others.

Who is Lea Salonga's brother?

Brothers

Where is Gerard Salonga?

Gerard Salonga is the Music Director of the ABS-CBN Philharmonic Orchestra in Manila , and for two seasons served as Assistant Conductor of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra. Since January of 2019 he has begun his term as Resident Conductor of the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO).

Where did Miss Saigon originated?

PRODUCTION HISTORY Miss Saigon premiered in London’s West End in 1989 at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane and closed after 4,264 performances in 1999 making Miss Saigon the longest running musical at that time. The musical debuted on Broadway at the Broadway Theatre in 1991 and closed in 2001 after 4,092 performances.

Who is Lea Salongas sister?

Shiela Salonga

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