20-28 August 2021 Concerts, conventions, interviews, masterclasses, seminars with important Italian and foreign guests. Josquin Day on August 27 with CUT CIRCLE, DE LABYRINTO, ODHECATON, UT and an International conference dedicated to Josquin Desprez and Philippe de Monte. Masterclasses: Burak Onur Erdem, Gary Graden, @TAG, Ragnar Rasmussen, Alexander M. Schweitzer Registrationa are open, write to scuoladirettori@fondazioneguidodarezzo.com.
Important Notice! Due to the serious health situation that has affected our country and much of the world, a situation in which developments are not yet predictable, this Foundation communicates that any decision regarding the real possibility of carrying out the Competition will be taken as soon as possible, in accordance with the examination of the progress of the infection. For the moment, registrations will remain open until the deadline set by the competition notice (April 15th next). We would encourage you to continue in registering to our Competition with expressions of interest or intention to participate, as this will [...]
We have the winner of the 31st European Grand Prix for Choral Singing 2019 that was held last night in Arezzo, Italy! Congratulations to the Youth Choir »Kamēr…« from Riga, Latvia, and the conductor Aivis Greters (last year's winner of the Tolosa Choral Competition). The five participating choirs have offered performances of the highest quality making the 31st edition unforgettable. Congratulations to all! Other finalists were: - Imusicapella Chamber Choir, Conductor Tristan Ignacio (Imus City, Cavite Province, Philippines), winner of the International May Choir Competition 2018, VARNA, BULGARIA, and the Tours Vocal Competition 2018, Tours, France; - Somnium Ensemble, Conductor [...]
Congratulations to the Padjadjaran University Choir and conductor Arvin Zeinullah from Bandung (Indonesia) on winning the 67th International Choral Competition Arezzo 2019. We wish the Arezzo winner all the best at the European Grand Prix for Choral singing finale 2020 in Debrecen, Hungary. AREZZO W: https://www.polifonico.org/en FB: https://www.facebook.com/PolifonicoArezzo/
European Grand Prix for Choral Singing Final 2019 will be held on 24 August 2019 at 9 p.m. in the Church Santa Maria della Pieve, Arezzo. The entrance is free. Finalists: Imusicapella Chamber Choir, Conductor Tristan Ignacio (Imus City, Cavite Province, Philippines) Winner of the International May Choir Competition 2018 VARNA, BULGARIA and the Tours Vocal Competition 2018 TOURS, FRANCE Somnium Ensemble, Conductor Tatu Erkkilä (Helsinki, Finland) Second place* at the Tours Vocal Competition 2018 TOURS, FRANCE *Since the winner of Tours, Imusicapella Chamber Choir, already won the Grand Prix in Varna, the second choir at the [...]
The winner of the Arezzo 2018 is the University of the Philippines Singing Ambassadors, conductor Edgardo L. Manguiat, from Quezon City, Philippines. Congratulations! You can find all the results here. Enter the Arezzo competition website >>
The Beijing Philharmonic Choir from China is the winner of the 65th Edition of the International choral competition in Arezzo and will compete for the EGP 2018 in Maribor. This has been a memorable edition of the competition and many ex aequo prizes have confirmed the high quality of the choirs. The jury has appreciated in particular the extraordinary level of the performances in the category with monographic program. The ensemble Vocapella (Austria) and the Genova Vocal Ensemble (Italy) have shared the first prize. The hardest trial was probably the compulsory program (category 1): Uranienborg Vokalensemble (Norway) has won [...]
Among 6 finalists of the 65th International Guido d'Arezzo Polyphonic Contest 2017 the 1st prize goes to the Beijing Philharmonic Choir from China. The choir is also the 4th finalist of EGP – European Grand Prix for Choral Singing next year in Maribor (Slovenia) on the 21. april 2018. Congratulations to the winner and all the participating choirs! Video of the Arezzo Grand Prix: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ws4Y1H1eOTs More about the Arezzo competition: http://www.polifonico.org/ Programme booklet in pdf: https://www.dropbox.com/s/q7gcr4j3dyqcz09/Libretto%20definitivo.pdf?dl=0 Arezzo news: http://www.polifonico.org/news
15 choirs, 7 categories (included gregorian chant), study tours, meetings with the artists, a great homage to Claudio Monteverdi in the 450th of his birth: these are the rich contents of the 65. edition of the International choral competition in Arezzo under the artistic direction of Lorenzo Donati. The jury (Ragnar Rasmussen, Gary Graden, Javier Busto, Luigi Marzola, Alexander Schweitzer, Carlo Pedini and Urša Lah) has already chosen the six best choirs that will compete this afternoon at 4 pm for the Grand Prix. They are the Vocapella from Innsbruck (Austria), the Beijing Philharmonic choir (China), the Mornington Singers (Ireland), Genova [...]
