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WCG Insight: Familiar faces join us during the competitions!
Each day the event is coming closer… Yesterday we had some great discussions about the course of competitions in the different venues. In the evening we met the competition moderators. Here we got a big
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Featured Articles
Singing and modeling? Why not!?
Still looking for fundraising ideas to finance your trip to the World Choir Games or similar choir events? There’s a new trend developing: Choir Fashion Shows! Some time ago Kapiti College Choir from Australia showed
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It couldn’t be more suitable…
2012 is the year of the Dragon in the Chinese calendar – so what would be more obvious than choosing a little dragon to be the mascot for the 1st Xinghai Prize International Choir Championships
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And the winner is…
Ensemble Dali from Norway is the winner of Venezia in Musica 2012! Congratulations! And these are the winners of the categories: Mixed Choirs with compulsory piece: Anderson Junior College Choir (Singapore), conducted by Nelson Kwei
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Songs for “La Serenissima”
As you’ll probably know, the main events and most of the competitions of “Venezia in Musica” are taking place in Lido di Jesolo, a small place close to the sea. But o course, each choir’s
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Venezia! Musica!
Spring in Venice means: Musica! Every year this time choirs are meeting at “Venezia in Musica” – choir competition and festival. The 10th edition already started yesterday with a parade of the choirs through Jesolo
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Personal Reports
WCG Insight: World Choir Games on air! I had a really pleasant flight to Cincinnati this time. While landing under bright sunshine I had a great view over the city – see here! After my arrival I was glad to meet my
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WCG Insight: Last trip to Cincinnati before the Games Again I’m waiting for my flight to Cincinnati at Frankfurt Airport. And how could I make better use of this time than updating you about our 2012 World Choir Games preparation? I will stay in
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Sing’n’Joy Vienna – Have fun! By Constanze Grininger (INTERKULTUR) Starting June 13, 2012, less than two months away, Sing’n’Joy Vienna – 1st Festival & 28th Franz Schubert Choir Competition will mark this year’s 3rd INTERKULTUR event! Some days ago Iwas
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Cincinnati, here we come! Author: Adrian Ruckhofer (CHOIR REPORTER), Singakademie Graz, Austria Translated from German to English It’s official now! Following Graz 2008 and Shaoxing 2010, in Cincinnati we, Singakademie Graz will be part of the World Choir Games
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WCG Insight: A visit to the prison choir Maybe you’ve heard it last week already: A choir of inmates at Warren County Correctional Institution is going to compete in the 2012 World Choir Games. My colleague Lori Lobsiger and I visited UMOJA Men’s
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WCG Insight: Let’s start to puzzle After two weeks in Cincinnati I’m back home now. Actually it’s just a stopover, because in April I will go back again. The schedule for the competitions is supposed to be finished until then and,
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WCG Insight: Turbulent times Last Friday we met in our office in order to revise the meetings of past days. But nothing has become of it, because there was a tornado warning in the afternoon! We had to leave
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WCG Insight: Update from Cincinnati! I’m getting more and more excited every day! Opening, Closing and Awarding ceremonies are shaping form. Event Producer Iacono (from Cincinnati) presented first drafts for the main stage in U.S. Bank Arena to us and
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