EDITION 2000

  XVIII Festival Internacional de Música de Cantonigròs

CATALONIA - SPAIN 

- From 13th to 16th July 2000 -

Honour Committee

Competitions

Jury

Complements and services

Participes

Winners 


Honour Committee

MOLT HONORABLE SR. JORDI PUJOL
President of the Generalitat de Catalunya

EXCM. SR. CARLOS PEDRO AMAR   Ambassador of Argentina
EXCM. SR. CARLOS GARCÍA   Ambassador of  Brazil
EXCM. SR. VASSILKA PAPLOMATAS  Ambassador of  Bulgaria
EXCM. SR. CARLOS JULIO ARDILA   Ambassador of  Colombia
EXCM. SR. FRANE KRNIC   Ambassador of  Croatia
EXCM. SR. ESTANISLAV IGOR SIMOMCIC   Ambassador of  Slovakia
EXCM. SR. CIRIL STOKELJ   Ambassador of  Slovenia
EXCM. SR.  ALFRED SIEFER-GAILLARDIN   Ambassador of  France
EXCM. SR. PÁL VARGA KORITAR   Ambassador of  Hungary
EXCM. SR. PETER JAMES DORRY   Ambassador of  United Kingdom
EXCM. SR. JOSÉ Mª FIGUERAS DOTTI   General Consul of Iceland
EXCM. SR. PAOLO PUCCI   Ambassador of  Italy
EXCM. SR. OLGERTS PAVLOVSKIS   Ambassador of  Latvia
EXCM. SR. GIEDRIUS CEKUOLIS   Ambassador of   Lithuania
EXCM. SR. WLADYSLAW KLACZYNSKI   Ambassador of   Poland
EXCM. SR.  ANTONIO MARTIN DA CRUZ   Ambassador of  Portugal
EXCM. SR.  STELIAN OANCEA   Ambassador of  Romania
EXCM. SR.  VIKTOR KOMPLETKOV   Ambassador of  Russian Federation
EXCM. SR. GURTAN AKINCI   Ambassador of  Turkey
EXCM. SR. ALEXANDER TARANENKO   Ambassador of  Ucraine
EXCMA. SRA. PAVLINA RAZNICKOVÁ   Ambassadress of Czech Republic
EXCMA. SRA. LUCY MARISELA HERNANDEZ   Encargada de Negocios de Venezuela
EXCM. SR. TAMG YOMG YONG GUI   Ambassador of  China Rep.

HONORABLE SR. JOAQUIM TRIADÚ   Minister of Presidency Generalitat de Catalunya
HONORABLE SR. JORDI VILAJOANA   Minister of Culture Generalitat de Catalunya
HONORABLE SRA. CARME LAURA GIL   Ministress of Education Generalitat de Catalunya
HONORABLE SR. JOAN VIDAL I GAYOLÀ   President of Centre de Promoció de la Cultura Popular i Tradicional de la Generalitat de Catalunya
EXCM. SR. JOAN FRANCESC MARCO   Diputat de Cultura de la Diputació de Barcelona
SRA. AURORA SANZ   Secretària General del Departament de Cultura de la Generalitat de Catalunya
SR. VICENÇ LLORCA   Director General de Promoció Cultural de la Generalitat de Catalunya

IL·LM. SR. ANTONI ROQUÉ   Mayor of l'Esquirol - Cantonigròs
IL·LM. SR. JACINT CODINA   Mayor of Vic
IL·LM. SR. LLUÍS SACREST   Mayor of Olot
IL·LM. SR. ANTONI MOLINA   Mayor of Tavertet
IL·LM. SR. FRANCESC RIBAS SOLÀ   Mayor of Roda de Ter
IL·LM. SR. SEBASTIÀ JOANOLA   Mayor of Rupit-Pruit
IL·LM. SR. JOAQUIM VIVES   Mayor of Manlleu

SR.  EMILIO CEBAMANOS   President de FCC Construcción S.A.
MN. JOSEP CRUELLS   Parish Church Priest of Cantonigròs
SR. FÈLIX MILLET   President de l'Orfeó Català
SR. JORDI SUBIRÀ   President de la Federació Catalana d'Entitats Corals
SR. JEAN CLAUDE POMPOUGNAC   Director of the Institut Francès
SR. PERE BALTÀ
SR. JOAN TRIADÚ
SRA. MARIA FONT VDA. CARULLA
SR. MIQUEL MARTÍ I POL
SR. FERRAN MASCARELL
SR. MARTÍ MAS

 


Competitions 


COMPETITION NR. 1

Mixed choirs up to 60 voices. 

 a) HALLELUJA (final of Motete "Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied") BWV 225, from J.Sebastian Bach. Ed: Bärenreiter BA5193 
 b) A free choice  composition (not an arrangement), sung in any language, with or without piano accompaniement. 
 c) A 20th century original composition by a composer of the competing choir's own country, without instrumental accompaniment. 
The total duration of the works chosen, (b+c), together, can not exceed 10 minutes. 
1st prize, 100.000 pta; 2nd prize, 50.000 pta; 3rd. prize 25.000 pta 
 

COMPETITION NR. 2 

Children's choirs of not more of  60 voices. 
Under 16 years of age on the day of the competition 

 a) Litl' Olaman  Helge Aafloy Ed: Norsk Musikforlag A/S, Oslo 

 b) A free choice  composition (not an arrangement), sung in any language, with or without piano accompaniement. 

 c) A 20th century original composition by a composer of the competing choir's own country, without instrumentalaccompaniment. 

 The total duration of the works chosen, (b+c), together, can not exceed 10 minutes. 

1st prize, 100.000 pta; 2nd prize, 50.000 pta; 3rd. prize 25.000 pta 
 

COMPETITION NR. 3 

Female choirs up to  50 voices. 

 a) O cel blau Ll. Millet, arrangement, Ireneu Segarra Ed: Edicions Abadia de Montserrat 
 b) A free choice  composition (not an arrangement), sung in any language, with or without piano accompaniement. 
 c) A 20th century original composition by a composer of the competing choir's own country, without instrumental accompaniment. 

The total duration of the works chosen, (b+c), together, can not exceed 10 minutes. 

1st prize, 100.000 pta; 2nd prize, 50.000 pta; 3rd. prize 25.000 pta 
 

COMPETITION NR. 4 

Mixed, male, female or children's choirs up to  50 voices. 

Two  works chosen  from the folklore  of the country of the participating choir. 
The total duration of the works chosen, together, can not  exceed 10 minutes. 

1st prize, 50.000 pta, 2nd, 25.000 pta, 3rd 10.000 pta 
 

COMPETITION NR. 5 

Dance groups  up to  35 members, including the musicians. 

Two  traditional folklore dances of the country of the participating choir.
The total duration of the dances chosen, together, can not  exceed 10 minutes. 

1st prize, 50.000 pta, 2nd, 25.000 pta, 3rd 10.000 pta 


Jury

JURY OF MUSIC: 
  • Àngel Colomer i del Romero (Artistic Director) 
  • Josep Maria Castelló (Secretary) 
  • Vladimir Kuzelka
  • Thrassos Cavouras
  • Salvador Pueyo 
  • Òsacr Boada
  • Jordi Colomer 
  • Francesc Busquets 
  • Conchita García
  • Alfred Cañamero 
  • Margarita Lladó 

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JURY OF DANCE: 
 
  • José de Udaeta
  • Rita Prins
  • Narendra S. Koyiyan
  • Pilar Domínguez

  • Josep Mas (Secretary)

 

Complements and services 

 
  • Participants may remain in the enclosure from morning until night fall and will be served a lunch and a dinner. 
  • At the end of the concert those who do not live in the in the area of the Festival will be taken their lodgings. 
  • All participants will have made available a place to practice and prepare their work. 
  • Visitors requiring accomodation are asked to kindly send to the Secretary of the Festival, in Barcelona,  the following information: 
    •    a) Number of party; 
         b) dates of arrival and departure; 
         c) Type of accomodation; 
         d) Whether thay have a car. 
  • Services in the Festival grounds :

  •  
        - Information
        - Public phone
        - Foods and drinks
        - Medical point
        - Red Cross
        - Change of money
        - Photography, video and develop
        - Children park
        - Sold of souvenirs
 

Participants 

 Groups from:
 
ARGENTINA
  • CORO ALBERTO GINASTERA (Buenos Aires)
  • BRAZIL
  • CORAL DE ALMENARA (Almenara)
  • BULGARIA
  • CHILDREN'S CHOIR ORPHEUS (Haskovo)
  • DOBROUDJA DANCE GROUP (Silistra)
  • CATALONIA
  • ACTEA (Barcelona)
  • AGRUPACIÓ FOLKLÒRICA IGUALADINA (Igualada)
  • COR DE CAMBRA DEL CONSERVATORI DEL LICEU (Barcelona)
  • COR INFANTIL I JUVENIL DE SANT CUGAT (St.Cugat)
  • ESBART SANT JORDI (Barcelona)
  • ESBART SANT MARTÍ DE TORRELLES (Torrelles de Llobregat)
  • GRUPO SOMONTANO DEL CENTRO ARAGONÉS DE RUBÍ (Rubí)
  • COLOMBIA
  • CORAL DE CÁMARA UNIVERSITARIA DEL CAUCA (Popayán)
  • CROATIA
  • KATEDRALNI MJESOVITI ZBOR (Zagreb)
  • CZECH REP.
  • CHOIR DOMINO (Opava)
  • CHINA
  • KUNMING RED LEAF CHILDREN'S CHOIR (Kunming)
  • SHANGAI NORMAL UNIVERSITY XING ZHI ART COLLEGE GIRL'S CHORUS (Shangai)
  • SLOVAKIA
  • SKORUSINA (Liesek)
  • SLOVENIA
  • MIXED CHOIR OBALA (Koper)
  • EUSKADI
  • ERESARGI GAZTE ABESBATZA (Villabona)
  • FRANCE
  • LA KYRIELLE (Prat-Bonepaux)
  • GEORGIA
  • TSISKARI (Tbilisi)
  • HONG-KONG
  • SOONG CHING LING DANCE GROUP (Hong Kong)
  • HUNGARY
  • YOUTH CHOIR OF KISPEST (Budapest)
  • NORTH IRELAND
  • LOUGHIEL FOLK DANCERS (Ballymena)
  • ICELAND
  • ISAFJÖRDHUR CHOIR (Isafjördhur)
  • ITALY
  • CORALE GIACOMO PUCCINI (Sassuolo)
  • I SARACENI (Sicily)
  • L'ALGUER
  • CORO MATILDE SALVADOR (Alghero/Sardinia)
  • LATVIA
  • CANTUS CHILDREN'S CHOIR (Kuldiga)
  • SIDRABE (Dobele)
  • TONIKA GIRL'S CHOIR (Riga)
  • LITHUANIA
  • SVIESA FOLK DANCE GROUP (Vilnius)
  • VAILIDUTÈS (Vilnius)
  • POLAND
  • SEMPLICE FEMALE CHOIR (Lodz)
  • PORTUGAL
  • RANCHO FOLKLORICO E ETNOGRAFICO CARVALHAIS DE LAVOS (Figueira da Foz)
  • ROMANIA
  • CONCENTUS CHOIR (Brasov)
  • RUSSIA
  • ARS VIVA (Moscou)
  • CHOIR CONSERV. TCHAIKOVSKY (Moscou)
  • THE ART LICEE CHAMBER CHOIR (Vladikavkaz)
  • SINGAPORE
  • SINGAPORE YOUTH CHOIR (Singapore)
  • TAIWAN
  • TAIPEI PHILHARMONIC CHILDRENS CHOIR (Taipei)
  • TURKEY
  • ATAKÖYFOLK EGITIM MERKEZI (Istambul)
  • UCRAINE
  • CHOIR SVITOCH (Kyiv)
  • SHKOLNIE GODY (Simferopol)
  • VALÈNCIA
  • GRUP CASTELLÓ (Castelló de la Plana)
  • VENEZUELA
  • CORO UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA (Caracas)
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    Winners


    COMPETITION NR.1  - MIXED CHOIRS 

    1. MIXED CHOIR OBALA (Koper-Eslovènia) 
    2. COR DE CAMBRA DEL CONSERVATORI DEL LICEU (Barcelona-Catalunya) 
    3. SINGAPORE YOUTH CHOIR (Singapur) 


    COMPETITION NR.2 - CHILDREN'S CHOIRS 

    1. CANTUS CHILDREN’S CHOIR (Kuldiga-Letònia)
    2. COR INFANTIL I JUVENIL DE SANT CUGAT (Sant Cugat-Catalunya)
    3. CHOIR DOMINO (Opava-Rep.Txeca)


    COMPETITION NR.3 - FEMALE CHOIRS

    1. CANTUS CHILDREN’S CHOIR (Kuldiga-Letònia) 
    2. TONIKA GIRL’S CHOIR (Riga-Letònia)
    3. ACTEA (Barcelona- Catalunya)


    COMPETITION NR.4  - FOLK SONG PARTIES 

    1. CHOIR CONSERV.TCHAIKOVSKY (Moscou-Rússia)
    2. SINGAPORE YOUTH CHOIR (Singapore-Singapur)
    3. MIXED CHOIR OBALA (Koper-Eslovènia)


    COMPETITION NR. 5 - FOLK DANCE PARTIES 

    1. LOGHIEL FOLK DANCERS (Ballimena-Irlanda del Nord) 
    2. GRUPO SOMONTANO DEL CENTRO ARAGONÉS DE RUBÍ (Rubí-Catalunya

    3. RANCHO FOLKLORICO E ETNOGRAFICO CARVALHAIS DE LAVOS (Figueira da Foz-Portugal)