Emile Bagtas

Immediately after earning his music degree, Filipino composer, and record producer Emile Bagtas started working as an associate composer and music editor for top-billed blockbusters produced by the Philippines' largest film production companies. In 2019, he became a part of the prestigious Asian Composers League and was commissioned to compose the festival piece for the Manila Guitar Festival in the same year. Aside from arranging and orchestrating several popular works for concerts and events, he also actively produces songs for both local and international artists, some of which have won in songwriting competitions like the Living Freedom Songwriting Competition, and the Himig Handog Songwriting Competition.