10. INTERNATIONAL CHORAL COMPETITION
MARIBOR 2009, SLOVENIA

 

17. - 19. April 2009

 

 

RESULTS OF THE COMPETITION

 

 

According to the rules every performance of each choir was evaluated by the members of the jury with numeric mark. Summary numeric score is the average of all received scores.

 

 

AWARDS

 


THE EX-EQUO 1ST PRIZE FOR THE TWO CHOIRS:
Choir KUP Taldea, Basque Country, Spain, Conductor Gabriel Baltes
Komorni zbor Ave, Slovenia, Conductor Andraž Hauptman

91,7 points

Each choir also receives the equal part of monetary award of 1.750 euros.

 

Since the Maribor Competition is now the member of the European Grand Prix Award for Choral Singing the winner will take part at the finals of 2009, held in Bulgarian Varna next year. The Jury has decided that among the two winning choirs Komorni zbor AVE, Ljubljana, Conductor Andraž Haupman. will be Maribor's representative at the Finals. The decision has been made on the basis that this choir has won two of the three competition programes (the free and Grand Prix program).

 

The monetary award of 1.000 Euros, Plaque of Participation at the final concert for the Grand Prix of the 10th International Choral Competition Maribor 2009 and overall 3rd place with 86,9 points:
Batavia Madrigal Singers, Indonesia, Conductor Avip Priatna


The Plaque of Participation at the final concert for the Grand Prix of the 10th International Choral Competition Maribor 2009 and overall 4th place with 86,7 points:
Zbor Sv. Nikolaja, Conductor Helena Fojkar Zupančič

 

The Plaque of Participation at the final concert for the Grand Prix of the 10th International Choral Competition Maribor 2009 and overall 5th place with 86,3 points: Sola Youth Choir of the Latvian Academy of Culture, Conductor Kasparts Adamsons

 

The Certificate of Participation at the 10th International Choral Competition Maribor 2009 for 80,8 points:
Falu Kammarkor, Conductor Tony Margeta

 

The Certificate of Participation at the 10th International Choral Competition Maribor 2009 for 80,3 points:

The Mornington Singers, Irska, Ireland, Conductor Orla Flanagan

 

The Certificate of Participation at the 10th International Choral Competition Maribor 2009 for 79,5 points:

Canticum Novum Chamber Choir, Hungary, Conductor Agnes Torok

 

The Certificate of Participation at the 10th International Choral Competition Maribor 2009 for 78,4 points:

Akademiska Sangforeningen, Finland, Conductor: Kari Turunen

 

The Certificate of Participation at the 10th International Choral Competition Maribor 2009 for 76,3 points:

Victoria Chamber Choir, Hungary, Conductor Adam Cser

 

The Certificate of Participation at the 10th International Choral Competition Maribor 2009 for 75 points:

The choir Divina armonie - Unesco club, Romania - Conductor Marius Firca

 

The Certificate of Participation at the 10th International Choral Competition Maribor 2009 for 71,2 points:

Coro femminile EOS, Italy, Conductor Fabrizio Barchi

 


Special Prizes

 

 

The Award for the best performance of the composition by Iacobus Gallus (Elisabethae vero impletum est tempus):
Conductor Gabriel Baltes, KUP Taldea, Tolosa, Basque Country, Spain

 

The Award for the best interpretation of compulsory contemporary Slovenian composition (Vem da je zopet pomlad by Lojze Lebič):

Conductor Orla Flanagan, The Mornington Singers

 

The Prize of the Public Fund of the Republic of Slovenia for Cultural Activities for the best Slovenian choir:

Chamber choir AVE, Slovenia, Conductor Andraž Hauptman

 

Monetary Award of 500 Euros for the best equal voices group at the competition:
Akademiska Sanforeningen, Finland

 

The Award of public for the best choir and the Award for the best composition of the program, decided by selected Slovenian conductors for the best composition of the program at the opening concert:
Sola, Youth Choir of the Latvian Academy of Culture, Conductor: Kaspars Adamsons

 

 

Additonal information:
Mihela Jagodic,

adviser for vocal music at JSKD
Tel: +386 1 24 10 525
E-mail: mihela.jagodic@jskd.si

 

 

Results by categories

 

 

Schedule of the Competition

 

 

Photographies from the Competition

 

 

Additional photographies

 

 

Program of competing choirs

 

 

Description of competing choirs

 

 

Jury

 

 

Rules of the Competition

 

 

Program booklet (pdf, 13 MB)

 

 

List of compositions by Gallus, volume 14, 15, 16 or 17

 

 

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Results by categories

Photographies from the Competition

Additional photographies

Schedule of the Competition

Program booklet (pdf, 13 MB)

Program of competing choirs

Description of competing choirs

Jury

Rules of the Competition

List of compositions by Gallus, volume 14, 15, 16 or 17

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