International Folksong Choir Competition "Europe and its Songs" (Festival Corale Internatonale di Canto Popolare "L'Europa ei Suoni Canti")
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| Country and Region | Spain — Catalonia |
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| Type of Festival | Music |
| Location of Festival | Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain |
| Festival Contact Information | Festival Secretariat “Europe and its Songs” |
| Festival Description | The choral festival is open to to male, female, mixed, gospel, youth and youth choirs; repertoire of folk songs without compulsory piece and difficulty level with at least one piece of folk music from the choir’s country of origin and one European folk song. The choir competition will take place in the spectacular setting of the Church of Santa Maria del Pì, in the historical “Barrio Gótico” of Barcelona. A beautiful Gala Dinner will close the Festival. A unique chance to mingle with choirs from all over the world. In addition to the competitive programming there is also a section for choral groups that do not take part in the competition. |
| Festival Dates | September 19 - 22, 2012 |
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Practical Info:
Competitive festival:
- The competitive program is addressed to male, female, mixed, gospel, youth and children choirs; repertoire of folksongs without compulsory piece and difficulty level with at least one piece of folk music from the choir’s country of origin and one European folksong. The choir competition will take place in the spectacular setting of the Church of Santa Maria del Pì, in the historical “Barrio Gótico” of Barcelona. A beautiful Gala Dinner will close the Festival. A unique chance to mingle with choirs from all over the world. For details visit the web site. The registration form can be completed and sent via email, but a hard copy MUST also be sent via postal service to the secretary.
Non-competitive festival:
- For the choirs who do not take part in the competition there is a SPECIAL FESTIVAL CATEGORY WITHOUT COMPETITION.
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