Unbeknownst to us, he was the one who composed and rearranged the classical version of the jingle used by ABS-CBN as its station ID and the score of the opening and closing billboards of TV Patrol and ANC’s The World Tonight.Īpart from that, his award-winning weekly late night musical show Ryan Ryan Musikahan was also aired by the network from 1988 to 1995. The revered accompanist, music director, composer, and conductor received the National Artist for Music title, honoring his works that range from theater musicals and choral and orchestral pieces to commercial recordings of popular music, film score, and television specials. Thus, we’re all delighted when it was announced that he is one of the seven recipients of the Order of National Artist this year, the highest national recognition awarded to Filipinos who made significant and formidable contributions to the development of Philippine Arts. Best of all, he added life to OPM and local media as a whole through the music and songs he composed.

He also showcased his musical prowess through the shows he got featured in here in the Philippines and abroad and embarked on command performances for some of the most powerful monarchs and heads of state in the world.

Ryan Cayabyab is indeed one of the most successful and most prolific musicians in the country.ĭuring that span, he was able to rake in innumerable recognitions and accolades from various award-giving bodies. In his almost five stellar decades in the entertainment industry, it’s truly undisputable that the “Maestro” Mr.

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