Sovima, 5th Mile, Chümoukedima, Nagaland, India, 797115
Hito Kiho
Hito Kiho
Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty)
Music
hitokiho@tetsocollege.edu.in
Qualification
B. Music(Church Music), Asian Institute of Liturgy and Music, Philippines
Master in Music, College of Music and Performing Arts- St Paul's Manila, Philippines
Achievement
Conducted The Nagaland Chamber Choir (TNCC) and competed in the "12th World Choir Games” and Bagged Two Gold Medals in Mixed Chamber Choir and Contemporary Choir at Gangnung, South Korea 2023.
Composed "Mhesho Mheghi Kivi" which literally translates as "Vibrant Culture and Tradition" was composed and performed as a premium Song in 2023 World Choir Games at Gangnung, South Korea.
Started the Nagaland Madrigal Singers (TNMS) in September 2023 and represented India in the 13th World Choir Games which was held at Auckland New Zealand and won 2 Gold Medals. Gold Medal - Mixed Chamber Choir. Gold Medal - Contemporary Mixed Voices.
Compositions namely "Tiqhe Tini Le" (Song of Festival) and Swara( Tone), A carnatic Indian Music was composed and performed as a premium song in 13th World Choir Games at Auckland New Zealand.
Assistant Conductor to Dr. Eudinice Palaruan, at the International Bamboo Organ Festival in Philippines in 2015.
Paper Presentation
Participated in Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre program at Mumbai, Tispur and Rajasthan in 2021, 2022 and 2023 respectively.
Conducted and performed with "The Nagaland Madrigal Singers" for various occasions for the Ministry of Culture namely "Vividhta ka Amrit Mahotsav" at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi for the President of India and "Aadi Mahotsav" organized by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.
Featured as Resource Person
Invited at Narwastu School of Music, Malang Indonesia to conduct a seminar on Choral Music and Asian Traditional Music.
2017: Convener and initiated the First Choral Festival with 5 Choir, 400 singers under a theme "5 Choirs 1 Voice".
Judged different levels of Competitions in India, Indonesia and Philippines.
Invited as a Judge in the Gilas Pharma 2017 Choir Competition in the Philippines .
In 2016, was invited as a Guest Conductor in Java, Indonesia for a concert. Where I conducted three choirs comprising of 140 singers
Performed with Choir along with The Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra, around different parts of India, Philippines and Indonesia.
Represented Nagaland in the Azadi ka Mahotsav at New Delhi in 2022. Led the Nagaland Conservatory of Music Choir.
Participated in Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre program at Mumbai, Tispur and Rajasthan in 2021, 2022 and 2023 respectively.
Conducted and performed with "The Nagaland Madrigal Singers" for various occasions for the Ministry of Culture namely "Vividhta ka Amrit Mahotsav" at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi for the President of India and "Aadi Mahotsav" organized by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs.