The brilliant mind behind the creation of "Bagong Pagsilang" was none other than the talented Filipino composer, conductor, and scholar, Felipe Padilla de León. This musical maestro left an indelible mark on the world of classical music with his compositions, which beautifully encapsulate the essence of Filipino culture and identity. De León's work resonates with the rich tapestry of Filipino history, and his journey as a composer was marked by the ever-changing political landscape of his time.