International Chorale Festivals & Competitions 2009

2009

19 - 22 Feb

Canti veris Praga - The International Festival of Coeval Chorus Music with Zdenk LukAward, Prague

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20 - 21 March

The Eleventh Coleraine International Chorale Festival come about on the beautiful North Seacoast of Ireland. Competitions for School Choirs, Ladies, Mixed Voice, Barbershop Tetrad, Barbershop Chorus and Light Amusement. Top award of 1000 plus Irish Crystal. Welcome nighttime and aid with travelling. Contact +44 ( 0 ) 28 7034 7234 or e-mail leisure@colerainebc.gov.uk

28 Mar

Sing for Pleasance Choirs ' Festival This noncompetitive festival, for grownup and tykes 's choirs will pass off in Farnham from10.00 americium till6.30 PM. Choirs are invited to demo a short program of a maximum of 10 transactions music to the other choirs and our friendly adjudicators, who will choose two or three points from each choir to be sung in the afternoon concert. All vocalists close to practice and do the Chorale Suite from The Armed Man ' by Karl Jenkins. For more items and costs reach Hilary Vail Tel 01420 23278 or e-mail hilaryvail@hotmail.co.uk

3 - 7 Apr

3rd Lago di Garda Music Festival pass off in Italia. more

23 - 26 Apr

Slovakia Cantat 2008, InternationalChoir and Folksong Choir Festival, Bratislava Slovakia Competition, shop, concerts in the Pressburg churches. Contact: Bratislava Chorale Office, Zhumensk 3, 84106 Pozsony , Slovakia. Email: info@choral-music.sk , Site: http://www.choral-music.sk/web.php/en/slovakia-cantat

1 - 4 May

Assorted Voices 2009, the European Chorale Festival for Tribade and Homophile Choirs and Ensembles will happen in London in2009.Further items will look on the new internet site www.variousvoiceslondon.co.uk as they go available. You can besides netmail festivals@lgmc.org.uk

6 - 10 May

30th Children 's Choir Festival `` Frhlich sein und singen '' fall out in Halle ( Saale ), FRG. Noncompetitive festival for all rather tykes 's choir.. more

16 May

London Sangerstevne 2009 a free and noncompetitive international choral festival which will come about in Ealing, Occident London ( U.K. ). The Festival organised by the Questors Choir invites all younker and grownup choirs to participate in it. For full items, delight see the bill in attachment or visit www.sangerstevne.org.uk

21 - 24 May

We would wish to invite you to participate in the The Fourth International Sacred Music to be kept in Bratislava on May 21st - 24th 2009. The Slovak capital Pressburg opens its gates and invites choirs to its charming Centre in the sommer. We are inviting choirs from ended the cosmos; your vocals and performances will add to a really sommer ambiance in Pressburg. The festival will be negociated by the Pressburg Music Office, under the backup of the metropolis of Pressburg. Choirs are eligible to join the festival either as noncompetitive choirs participating altogether the performances of the festival, or as competitory choirs. www.choral-music.sk DEADLINE FOR Directing IN APPLICATIONS FOR THE FESTIVAL IS January 31st, 2009

20 June

International Choir Festival Berlin 2009 The Metropolis of Berlin together with EvenTTours from Nederland and Musiktours from Germany organise the International Chorale Festival Berlin 2009 which fall out yearly. The whole trip can be formed by EvenTTours or Musiktours. Travelling dates: 17/18 - 21 June 2009. The festival will go on in the Kammermusiksaal of the universe far-famed PhiIharmonie of Berlin on Saturday, the 20 ^Th of June. There will too be an Clear Door Concert in theSt.Matthias church on Fri, the 19 ^Thursday of June. All rather choirs are welcome. More information: www.events-tours.com/index.en.html / e-mail: info@events-tours.com

4 - 8 July

The Fourth `` A Voyage of Vocals `` International Choral Competition which will be kept from 4 - 8 July 2009 at the beautiful tropic island of Penang, Malaysia and you are cordially invited to participate in the premier choral competition in Asia. AVOS choral competition series got in 2003 Genting Upland, Malaysia as the first of such event in Asia. Over the geezerhood it holds drawn more 5000 vocalists fromall over the worldto seed togetherto share their music experiences and cultural traditions. C of choirs across five continents holded congregated under the musical canvvas of AVOS to keep creation peace and goodwill in vocals, fostering friendships, changing thoughts, showcasing high choral criteria. More information: http://www.vca.com.sg/category/avos

4 - 8 July

The Summa Cum Laude International Youth Music Festival Vienna - Musikverein fall out over 4 years and is unfastened to all nationalities below 26 ages old - with minor exclusions ( see footings and conditions online ). Involvement fee between 85 an 115 Euro per participant ( dependant on clip of enrolment ) In 2008, the four-day Summa Semen Laude Festival was under the backing of Nikolaus Harnoncourt and the Austrian Federal President. Startin in 2008, doing groupings may elect to contend with their compeers in the honored `` SCL Competition '' or they may prefer to participate in the noncompetitive `` SCL Jubilation. '' Finally, all groupings will do in the Musikverein in Vienna , one of the cosmos 's finest concert hallways, certain to be a highlight for the international participants and audience likewise.

5 - 12 July

Festival 500 , an international non competitory festival of choral music, passes in 2009 inSt. Bathroom 's Newfoundland, Canada. For more info visit www.festival500.com Choir application deadline 1st August 2008

11 - 17 July

Hamlet Children 's Chorus Festival , an International Classical Festival maintained in USA 's `` Music Metropolis, '' Nashville,TN.Explore the common roots of music. Stay at the luxuriant Gaylord Opryland Hotel, the largest non-gaming resort. Celebrity performance at the historical M Ole Opry House with the Hamlet Orchestra. 1800-2-CROSSROADS ( 1-800-227-6777 ) or e-mail info@CrossroadsChildrensChorusFestival.com

13 - 19 July

The Eighth Golden Gate International Chorale Festival for Children 's and Younker Choirs will be maintained in the San Francisco Embayment country from July 13-19, 2009 Top American and international choirs will again garner for an unforgettable hebdomad of rehearsals, public performances, friendly competition, and cultural exchange. The Festival will be exhibited under the artistic way of Robert Geary, Artistic Manager of the Piedmont Eastward Embayment Children 's Choir ( erst the Piedmont Choirs ), the San Francisco Chorale Society, and Volti. The massed choirs will be dealt by lead clinician Shilling Chilcott, and renowned Finnish choir Phonation AUREA, under the way of composer/conductor Pekka Kostiainen, will be featured as special invitee artists. A distinguished panel of international justices will preside over the competitions. Please visit www.piedmontchoirs.org for items.

14 - 22 July

The Pacific Rim Children 's Chorus Festival come about in Hawai'i.. more

17 -26 July

Europa Cantat Festival Seventeen go on in the Dutch metropolis of Utrecht. The Europa Cantat festivals are renowned for the inspiring ambience. They offer vocalists the chance to pass 10 years canvas vocal plants with many fellow vocalists without any competitory component.. .more

26 July - 2 Aug

The New Seeland Schools Chorale Festival is an one-year international senior high school choral festival and competition. We welcome assorted voice choirs, soprano voice choirs... ( our senior high school choirs are aged 11-18 ). The hebdomad long festival not but offers the opportunity to sing down-under but likewise gives choristers the chance to see life down-under. As constituent of the festival programme international choirs are tallied with a New Zealand Choir and hosted in our places and schools. Please visit http://www.schoolschoralfestival.co.nz for points.

12 - 15 Aug

The 3rd International Choir Festival in Danmark, Randers Festival for younker choirs, chamber choirs, motley choirs and rhythmical choirs. We desire your choir would wish to participate in the festival and we are looking frontward to hearing from you. For farther info visit www.korfestival.dk or e-mail blondlek@mail.tele.dk

13 - 18 Aug

International Chorale Festival `` San Juan Coral '', San Juan - Argentina. The Universidad Catlica de Cuyo 's Choir forms the International Chorale Festival `` San Juan Coral '', which pass off every two geezerhood. Is a noncompetitive choral festival, for 8 -10 took nonprofessional, assorted, female, male and chamber choirs ( 16 voices or more ). Concerts, conferences and shops for choirs, vocalizers and/or directors. Contact: Mara Elina Mayorga, President Artistic Commission. Contact email: mariaelinamayorga@gmail.com sanjuancoral@gmail.com site: www.sanjuancoral.com.ar ( with English version ) Telfax: +54 264 4234284 / 4292 310

2 - 6 September

The Grieg International Choir Festival pass off in Begen, Norway. .more

1 - 4 Oct

The 2 ^neodymium European Festival of Teachers ' Choirs will be kept on 1 ^st - 4 ^Th October 2009. Since 1993 nationwide Reappraisals of Gloss Teachers ' Choirs hold been maintained in Ostrw Wielkopolski every other yr. Each clip from 10 to 15 choirs from ended Poland participate in that festival. In 2006 we organise the 1 ^st European Festival of Teachers ' Choirs in Ostrw Wielkopolski, in which 8 choirs from Latvia, Moldavia, FRG and Polska participated. The event gives an chance for the community of instructors ' choirs to get incorporated, to share their experiences and do their conversancies. In 2009 we plan to invite instructors ' choirs from all the European nation to Ostrw Wielkopolski for the 2d clip in order to demonstrate their vocal abilities, share their experiences and firstly to do music together.

We exhibit you with the info of the Festival and invite you to our meeting in Ostrw Wielkopolski:

www.festiwal.ostrowwlkp.pl

8 - 12 Oct

The Cracovia Music Festival ( International festival of music for choirs and orchestras ) come about in Krakow ( Poland ) more

3 - 6 Dec

4th International Festival of Coming and Noel Music , happens in Pressburg, Slovakia.

Competition, shop, concerts in the Pressburg churches. We are inviting music choirs from over the cosmos; your vocals and performances will bestow to a genuinely heartwarming ambiance of Christmastime Contact: Pressburg Chorale Bureau, Zhumensk 3, 84106 Pozsony, Slovakia. Email: info@choral-music.sk , Site: http://www.choral-music.sk/web.php/en/advent-festival-bratislava