Mark Anthony Carpio[1] is a choral conductor, choirmaster,[2][3] piano accompanist and a countertenor,[4] who is the present choirmaster of the Philippine Madrigal Singers,[5][6] Kilyawan Boys Choir,[7] Voces Aurorae, Pansol Choir, and the Madz Schola Cantorum.
Under his leadership, the choir continues to fulfill a grueling schedule of yearly international concert tours, national outreach programs and its regular concert season as the resident choir of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP).
Carpio also directs the other Sing Philippines projects which include choral music workshops and conductor/singer development initiatives.
Known for his collaboration with emerging composers, innovative programming, and approachability, Carpio is a much sought-after choral clinician and coach, frequently giving extensive and in-depth workshops all over the Philippines and around the world.
He serves as the conductor and chorus class teacher of the Madz Schola Cantorum as well, a performing arts high school where the top 20-25 students across the Philippines are awarded a full scholarship as they are trained in singing, playing an instrument and choral music.