Pianist, Composer, Vocalist, and Musical Director/Conductor - Dingdong Fiel earned his Bachelor of Music Degree from the UST conservatory of music in 2007 and was the recipient of the RECTOR'S AWARD FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE having obtained the HIGHEST ACADEMIC AVERAGE, as well as the BENAVIDES AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT. Immediately after graduation, He was awarded a two year full scholarship grant for post graduate studies (Weiterbildendes Certificate) at the FRANZ LISZT Hochschule Fur Musik in Germany and was one out of only four pianists from around the globe (2007-2009) chosen to study solo piano and chamber music under the rector - Prof. Rolf Dieter Arens as well as vocal accompaniment with Prof. Karl Peter Kammerlander. Through sponsors like the Friends of The Philippines Society USA Inc., Deutsche Post, the UST Alumni Organization, Thueringer Aufbau Bank, Sparkasse Thueringen, The New Liszt Foundation, and various Philippine Embassies all over the globe, Dingdong was able to perform in a series of piano concerts around Europe, Asia, the Middle East and the USA - in Spain, Italy, Belgium, Germany, Guam, China, Japan, and Bahrain among other countries. He was pianist to the noted jazz trio- MAJAM and the co- founding member of the Jazz fusion trio "HDC" and the Dingdong Fiel Quartet. Dingdong usually performs his own compositions at his concerts, the most recent was at a tour in Japan where he premiered his Preludes for solo piano “Nuestro Mundo”.