Perfecto De Castro: perfect player



News:
01-11-2006:
Some live video on google video
Cançó trista (l'avia) - Paco Talarn


Background:
Perf De Castro began Classical Guitar studies at age 13, quickly progressing to other guitar styles: electric Blues/Rock. He went on to play a big role in the Philippine Music Industry as a player and a platinum-selling producer and recording engineer.

Perf is now concentrating on Classical and Flamenco music played on his 10 string guitar. Perf placed 3rd in the 1999 National Music Competitions for Young Artists (NAMCYA) held at the Cultural Center of the Philippines.

His Classical and Flamenco playing was developed and nurtured under the guidance of Maestro Jose Valdez, one of the Philippines' best guitar pedagogues and concertistes. He has performed in public masterclasses by classical guitarists Dr. Angelito Agcaoili, Michael Dadap, Janet Marlow, Jorge Orozco and flamenco guitarist Adolfo Timuat.

Perf currently resides in Duarte, CA having relocated from the Philippines in September 2004.

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