EDITION 2002

  XX Festival Internacional de Música de Cantonigròs

CATALONIA - SPAIN 

- From 18th to 21th July 2002-



Participants 

Type of Competitions  

Trophies and prices 

Jury

  Winners

           

Participants 

Groups from throughout the world who agree to abide by the rules of entry and identify themselves with the spirit of the festival; the artistic and formative level should meet the level required. 

This year the participants groups are: 
 
ANDORRA
  • ESBART SANTA ANNA (Les Escaldes)

  • Director: Joan Fosas 
ARGENTINA
  • COR DE L'INSTITUT CULTURAL ARGENTÍ BRITÀNIC (La Plata)

  • Director: Fernando Tomé 
BÒSNIA HERZEGOVINA
  • Z.K.U.D. ZELJENZNICAR (Sarajevo)

  • Director: Alibegovic Ibrahim 
BULGÀRIA
  • COR DOBROUDJANSKI ZVUTSI (Dobrich)

  • Director: Lachari Mednikarov 
  • GABROVCHE (Gabrovo)

  • Director: Lachezar Zahariev 
CANADÀ
  • COR TRAPESTRY (Newmarket)

  • Director: Andrew Slonetsky 
  • COR INFANTIL SASKATOON (Saskatoon)

  • Directora: Phoebe Voigts 
CATALUNYA
  • COR ESCLAT (Barcelona)

  • Director: Jordi Sánchez Caroz
  • ESBART SANT JORDI (Barcelona)

  • Director: Joan Ramon Bernardo Mañé 
ESLOVÈNIA
  • COR JOVE VELENJE (Velenje)

  • Directora: Danica Pirecnik 
ESLOVÀQUIA
  • PRO MUSICA (Michalovce)

  • Directora: Viera Dzogan 
EUSKADI
  • MUTHIKO ALAIAK DANTZA TALDEA (Iruñea)

  • Director: Jose Ángel Jerico Venys 
FRANÇA
  • GRUP VOCAL D'ARIEGE (Prat-Bonepaux)

  • Director: Christian Pariot 
GEORGIA
  • TSISKARI (T'bilisi)

  • Directora: Nona Jandagasmvili 
GRÈCIA
  • GRUP DE DANSES DE DRAMA (Drama)

  • Directora: Helen Griannaki Papadimitriou 
HONGRIA
  • FIRE FLOWER (Paks)

  • Directora: Magdalena Mádi 
  • COR DE NOIES AURIN (Kecskemét)

  • Director: Durányik Lászlo 
  • COR DE NOIES DE L’ESCOLA KOSSUTH (Cegléd)

  • Directora: Judit Lédeczi 
ISLÀNDIA
  • GRADUALE NOBILI (Reykjavik)

  • Director: Jon Stefansson 
ISRAEL
  • COR DE CAMBRA UPPER GALILEE (Kibbutz-Dafna)

  • Director: Ron Zarchi 
ITÀLIA
  • COMPAGNIA FOLKLÓRICA SAN PAOLO (Licata- Sicília)

  • Director: Paolo Todaro 
  • COR POLIFÒNIC G.P. DA PALESTRINA (Cabras)

  • Director: Giuseppe Erdas 
IUGOSLÀVIA
  • OBRENOVACKE DEVOJKE (Obrenovac)

  • Director: Dragisa Vujosevic, M.A. 
KENYA
  • COR NHIF (Nairobi)

  • Director: Nicholas Emodiah 
LETÒNIA
  • COR DZINTARIS (Riga)

  • Directora: Aira Barzina 
  • COR DE CAMBRA VIDUS (Riga)

  • Director: Andris Jansons 
  • DZIRKSTELITE DANCE GROUP ( Riga)

  • Director: Imants Magone 
LITUÀNIA
  • COR AVE VITA ( Vilnius)

  • Director: Saulius Liausa 
  • COR FEMENÍ DE LA UNIVERSITAT DE VYTAUTAS MAGNUS (Kaunas)

  • Director: Viktoras Masevicius 
  • PYNIMELIS (Panevézys)

  • Director: Ricardas Bakanauskas 
MACEDÒNIA
  • COR FEMENÍ RUSTIKO (Skopje)

  • Director: Zapro Zaprov 
MARROC
  • ATAC (Tiflet)

  • Director: Mohamed Azayi 
MÈXIC
  • GRUPO REPRESENTATIVO DEL CENTRO DE EDUCACIÓN ARTÍSTICA FRIDA KAHLO (Distrito Federal)

  • Director: Israel García White 
MOLDÀVIA
  • COR LACRYMOSA (Kishinau)

  • Directora: Angela Prisacaru 
NAVARRA
  • IRUÑA TALDEA EUSKAL KURTUR ELKARTEA (Pamplona)

  • Director: Iñaki Saenz Pascual 
NORUEGA
  • COR KORIOSLO (Oslo)

  • Director: Tom Wiklund 
POLÒNIA
  • COR DE L’ACADÈMIA DE MEDICINA (Lublin)

  • Directora: Monika Mielko 
  • GRUP MUSICAL ACADEMIC A.Z.M. (Gliwice)

  • Directora: Krystyna Krzyzanowska-Loboda 
  • PUERI CANTORES SANCTI NICOLAI (Bochnia)

  • Director: Stanislaw Adamczyk 
REP. TXECA
  • COR DE LA UNIVERSITAT SOUTH BOHEMIAN (Céske Budejovice)

  • Director: Doc. Jiri Fuchs 
  • ROLNICKA PRAHA (Praga)

  • Director: Karel Virgler 
ROMANIA
  • IZVORASUL (Cluj-Napoca)

  • Directora: Daniela Calimac 
RÚSSIA
  • COR DE NENS DE LA RADIO I TV (St. Petersburg)

  • Director: Stanislav Gribkov 
  • YOUNG STARS (Moscow)

  • Directora: Nadejda Chebiakina 
SINGAPUR
  • COR INFANTIL SING MELODY (Singapur)

  • Director: Lincoln Li Lie Gang 
UCRAÏNA
  • COR BOYAN (Lviv )

  • Director: Vasyl Basiv 
  • COR INFANTIL DE LA COMPANYIA NACIONAL DE RADIO (Kiev)

  • Directora : Tetjana Kopylova 
  • ROVESNIK (Dniepropetrovsk)

  • Directora: Nataliya Tuboltseva 
VENEÇUELA
  • GRUP DE DANSES MUGA (Caracas)

  • Directora: Betty Mendoza 
  • CORAL DEL TACHIRA (San Cristóbal)

  • Director: Alexander Carrillo 


Type of Competitions 


COMPETITION NUM. 1

Mixed choirs up to 50 voices. 
 

a) CANTIC A BARCELONA, (fragment of Atlàntida from Mn. J. Verdaguer, (1845-1902),  and music M. de Falla (1876-1943). Ed: Ricordi 132481 
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, 600 euros ; 2nd prize, 300 euros ; 3rd. prize 150 euros 
 
 

COMPETITION NUM. 2 

Children's choirs of not more of  50 voices. 
Under 16 years of age on the day of the competition 

a) AL.LE.LUIA DELS OCELLS (A. Colomer, 1915-2001) Ed: Festival Internacional de Música de Cantonigròs. 
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. 
1st prize, 480 euros ;  2nd prize, 240 euros ;  3rd. prize 120 euros 
 
 

COMPETITION NUM. 3 

Female choirs up to 40 voices. 

a) UT QUEANT LAXIS (Hymn de les vespres de St. Joan) -Choral work by Valentí Miserachs, 1943- Ed: Festival Internacional de Música de Cantonigròs. 
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, 1.000 euros (special prize "Jaume Callís" foundation) ;  2nd prize, 240 euros ; 3rd. prize 120 euros 
 

COMPETITION NUM. 4 

Mixed, male, female or children's choirs up to  50 voices. 
To take part in this competition, the group must take part in any other of the competition 

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, 300 euros ;  2nd prize, 150 euros ;  3rd. prize 75 euros 
 
 

COMPETITION NUM. 5 

Dance groups  up to  35 members, including the musicians. 

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

1st prize, 300 euros ;  2nd prize, 150 euros ;  3rd. prize 75 euros 

 



Trophies and prices 

For the 2002 edition, the Festival will offer prizes in cash, up to 4.300 euros in total, besides the following trophies for each competition: 
-First place: Premi Generalitat de Catalunya 
-Second place: Premi "La Caixa" 
-Third place: Premi Ajuntament de Vic 
-Special mention: Premi Festival Internacional de Música de Cantonigròs 
-The prizes, in cash, are a colaboration of "Fundació la Fontana" 
-The prize for the first place of female choirs competition are a colaboration of "Fundació Jaume Callís" 

Jury

JURY OF MUSIC: 
  • Jordi Colomer
  • Malcon Goldring
  • Thrassos Cavouras
  • Carles Gumí
  • Valentí Miserachs
  • Alfred Cañamero
  • Òscar Boada
  • Andrea Angelini
  • Conxita García
  • Francesc Busquets (Secretari) 

  •  
JURY OF DANCE: 
 
  • Narendra S. Kotiyan
  • Pilar Domínguez
  • Pascual Ventura Pons
  • Marjolijn Van Der Meer
  • Josep Mas Pineda (Secretari)


Winners

- Link each competition for see the results - 


COMPETITION NR.1  - MIXED CHOIRS

1. COR JOVE VELENJE (Velenje – Eslovènia) 

2. COR AVE VITA (Vilnius – Lituània) 

3. PUERI CANTORES SANCTI NICOLAI (Bochnia – Polonia) 

4. GRUP MUSICAL ACADEMIC A.Z.M. (Gliwice – Polonia) 
 


COMPETITION NR.2 - CHILDREN'S CHOIRS

1. COR INFANTIL SASKATOON (Saskatoon - Canadà) 

2. PRO MUSICA (Michalovce - Eslovàquia) 

3. ROLNICKA PRAHA (Praga - Txèquia) 

4. COR LACRYMOSA (Kishinau - Moldàvia)


COMPETITION NR.3 - FEMALE CHOIRS

1. COR DE NOIES DE L’ESCOLA KOSSUTH (Cegléd – Hongria) 

2. COR DE LA UNIVERSITAT DE SOUTH BOHEMIAN (Céske Budejovice – República Txeca) 

3. COR DZINTARS (Riga – Letonia) 

4. COR FEMENÍ RUSTIKO (Skopje – Macedonia) 


COMPETITION NR.4  - FOLK SONG PARTIES

1. COR FEMENÍ RUSTIKO (Skopje – Macedonia) 

2. COR DE NOIES DE L’ESCOLA KOSSUTH ( Cegléd-Hongria) 

3. COR DE NOIES AURIN (Kecskemét – Hongria) 

4. COR INFANTIL SASKATOON (Saskatoon – Canadà) 
4. COR DE LA UNIVERSITAT SOUTH BOHEMIAN (Céske Budejovice –Txèquia)


COMPETITION NR. 5 - FOLK DANCE PARTIES

1. GABROVCHE (Gabrovo- Bulgaria) 

2. FIRE FLOWER (Paks – Hongria) 

3.  IZVORASUL (Cluj – Napoca- Romania) 

4. COMPAGINA FOLKLORICA SAN PAOLO (Sicilia –Itàlia) 
4. IRUÑA TALDEA EUSKAL KURTUR (Pamplona – Navarra)