Published July 4, 2021, 7:25 AM
Genius consists of equal parts of natural aptitudes and hard work. Andre Maurius
Her demise on June 4, 2021 might have marked the end of her journey as a pianist, but her legacy as a legend who endowed the world with uniquely thrilling and stellar musical experiences will continue.
We are speaking here of Natividad del Rosario-Villanueva, who will always be remembered as a piano virtuoso and whose immense prowess in playing the instrument shone brightly in the world.
Mama Nena, as her family and closest friends would fondly call her, is an Ilongga born on Sept. 22, 1935. Her journey to become an illustrious pianist started at an early age, with her mother, Gertrudes Hautea, known for having high standards for her daughter, serving as one of her first mentors.
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