Museo de la Musica de Angono
Museo de la Musica de Angono is a museum dedicated to preserving and celebrating Angono’s musical heritage, reflecting the town’s rich cultural identity as the Art Capital of the Philippines, which has produced exceptional artists in both visual arts and music. Launched on February 11, 2025, within the Blanco Family Museum space, the museum serves as a repository of musical history and memorabilia associated with Angono’s notable musicians and local traditions.
The museum highlights the life and works of National Artist for Music Lucio San Pedro,
who hailed from Angono, featuring his compositions, personal items, awards, and
audiovisual recordings of his performances. It also showcases the contributions of other
prominent local musicians, including Agripino “Nonoy” Diestro and his son Giuseppe
Diestro, who have deep roots in the town’s music scene.
Beyond its exhibits, Museo de la Musica de Angono provides a valuable resource for
musicians, researchers, and students interested in Filipino musical traditions,
compositions, and local folk music, such as the salubong, strengthening the connection
between Angono’s musical and cultural heritage.