Great news! You will be able to listen to European Grand Prix for choral singing - Finale 2018 LIVE. Just check in at the link below on SATURDAY, 21. 4. 2018 at 17.00 CET: http://4d.rtvslo.si/zivo/ars
Maribor, Slovenia, April 21st 2018 at 5 p.m. The Stockholms Musikgymnasium Chamber Choir (Stockholm, Sweden), cond. Helene Stureborg 2. Allmänna Sången (Uppsala, Sweden), cond. Maria Goundorina 3. The Resonanz Children’s Choir (Yakarta, Indonesia), cond. Avip Priatna 4. Beijing Philharmonic Choir (Beijing, China), cond. Yang Li 5. Coro Musicanova (Roma, Italy), cond. Fabrizio Barchi Good luck to all, we are looking forward for your performances. Safe trip to Maribor, see you soon!
European Grand Prix for Choral Singing Finals 2018 will be held on April 21, 2018 at 5 p.m. in the Union Hall, Maribor. Ticket price: 15 € Sales information: oi.maribor@jskd.si Sales page (in Slovene only): https://www.mojekarte.si/si/30-zborovski-grand-prix-evrope/vstopnice-154249.html Finalists: Allmänna Sången (Uppsala, Sweden), cond. Maria Goundorina Winner of International Choir Competition Gallus-Maribor, Slovenia 2017 Maribor, Slovenia Coro Musicanova (Roma, Italy), cond. Fabrizio Barchi Winner of Florilège Vocal de Tours 2017 Tours, France The Stockholms Musikgymnasium Chamber Choir (Stockholm, Sweden), cond. Helene Stureborg Winner of International May Choir Competition 2017 Varna, Bulgaria Beijing Philharmonic Choir (Beijing, China), cond. Yang Li Winner of Concorso Polifonico [...]
This year's contest has been one of the best in recent years given the extraordinary level of each and every one of the choirs that have competed. Indonesia again prevailed and Avip Priatna, the director of The Resonanz Children's Choir, winner of the contest, repeated the triumph last year with the adult choir Batavia Madrigal Singers. The Indonesians got the best score in the Children's Choir category and won the Audience Award and the Grand Prize of the 49th Tolosa Choral Contest, so they will represent Tolosa in the 30th European Grand Prix that will be held next year in [...]
Ponomarev Children's Choir »Vesna« from Moscow, conductor Nadezhda Averina, is the winner of the 29th European Grand Prix for Choral Singing that was held today in Tolosa. The five participating choirs have offered performances of the highest quality making the 29th edition unforgettable. Congratulations to all! Photos >>
29 OCT: BATAVIA MADRIGAL SINGERS (Indonesia) 8pm 30 OCT: THE PHILIPPINE MADRIGAL SINGERS (Philippines) 8pm 31 OCT: CHOIR “SOLA” (Latvia) 8pm Tickets of the contest on sale at the following link: https://ticket.kutxabank.es/janto/main.php?idProvincia=20 Video about last year's edition:
Applications are open until November 15th, 2017. The next Florilège Vocal de Tours will be held from June 1st to 3rd, 2018. The rules and application form are available on the Florilège Vocal de Tours official 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 [...]
