EDITION 2007

  25 Festival Internacional de Música de Cantonigròs

CATALONIA - SPAIN 

- From 19th to 22th July 2007-


 
 

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; and meet the required artistic and formative level. 

This year the participants groups are:

BÈLGICA

YOUTH CHOIR CANTILENE (HOEVENEN)

BULGÀRIA

FOLK DANCE ENSEMBLE PANAYOT PIPKOV (PLEVEN)

CANADÀ

GEORGIAN BAY CHILDREN'S CHOIR (OWEN SOUND, ONTÀRIO)

LA JEUNESSE (ONTÀRIO)

THE CALGARY BOYS CHOIR (CALGARY)

CATALUNYA

BALL DE FAIXES (SANT MARTÍ DE TOUS)

CANTABILE COR DE NOIES (BARCELONA)

CENTRO ARAGONÉS DE BARCELONA (BARCELONA)

ESBART DANSAIRE DE RUBÍ (RUBÍ)

JOVE ORQUESTRA NACIONAL DE CATALUNYA (BARCELONA)

ORFEÓ CATALÀ (BARCELONA)

COLÒMBIA

CORAL UNIVERSITARIA UIS (BUCARAMANGA)

CUBA ENSEMBLE VOCAL LUNA (L'HAVANA)
ESLOVÀQUIA

MATICIARIK DANCE GROUP (BANSKA BYSTRICA)

MIXED CHOIR TIRNAVIA (TRNAVA)

MSPU ROZKVET (PRIEVIDZA)

EUA WOMENSING (LAFAYETTE)
EUSKADI ARKAITZ AÑOGAKO DANTZARIAK (DONOSTIA - GUIPUZKOA)
FILIPINES PHILIPPINE HERITAGE DANCE TROUPE (QUEZON CITY)
GEÒRGIA GEORGIAN FOLK ENSEMBLE T'BLISI (T'BLISI)
GHANA JAGUS DANCE COMPANY (ACCRA)
GRÈCIA CHOIR OF THE ART STUDIO MARSYAS (ATENES)
HONGRIA GIRL'S CHOIR OF KOSSUTH SECONDARY SCHOOL (CEGLÉD)
ILLES BALEARS TALL DE VEREMADORS (BINISSALEM - MALLORCA)
INDIA GUJARAT ART ACADEMY (GUJARAT)
INDONÈSIA

PERBANAS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS STUDENTS CHOIR (JAKARTA)

ITÀLIA QUARTIERE VILLANOVA (CÀLLER - SARDENYA)
LETÒNIA

VAIVA FEMALE CHOIR (TALSI)

LITUÀNIA

CHILDREN'S CHOIR VERSME (VÍLNIUS)

FOLK DANCE GROUP "SELTINIS" (SIAULIAI)

NAVARRA MUTHIKO ALAIAK EUSKAL DANTZA ETA FANFARRE TALDEA (IRUÑA)
NEPAL EVEREST NEPAL KULTURAL GROUP (KATHMANDÚ)
NORUEGA VOCALIS CHOIR (RYGGE)
NOVA ZELANDA TOWER NEW ZEALAND YOUTH CHOIR (WELLINGTON)
POLÒNIA
COLLEGIUM MEDICUM UMK UNIVERSITY CHOIR (BYDGOSZCZ)
PUERTO RICO CORALIA UNIVERSIDAD DE PUERTO RICO (SAN JUAN)
REPÚBLICA TXECA

CANTICUM NOVUM MIXED CHOIR (CESKÝ TESÍN)

GIRL'S CHOIR OF THE PEDAGOGICAL SCHOOL (KROMERIZ)

SEVERACEK (LIBEREC)

ZDARACEK (ZDAR NAD SAZAVOU)

RÚSSIA

PROKOFIEV MUSICAL SCHOOL CHOIR (MOSCOW)

SAMARA STATE UNIVERSITY CHOIR VIVAT (SAMARA)

TAIWAN

EARTH CHOIR (TAIPEI)

FU-CHENG ARTISTS CHORUS (TAICHUNG)

UCRAÏNA

VESNIANKA (KIIV)

VENEÇUELA

INSTITUTO NIÑOS CANTORES DE ZULIA (ZULIA)

XILE
ENSEMBLE RES NOVA (SANTIAGO DE XILE)

 


Type of Competitions 


COMPETITION NUM. 1

Mixed choirs of up to 52 voices. 

1st- One obligatory work: "So nun der Geist", de Johan Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) (Motet Jesu meine Freude - BWV 227) - Ed. Bärenreiter.

2nd- Two chosen works:

  • An original composition before 20th century, (not an arrangement), sung in any language, with or without piano accompaniement. 
  • An original composition after 19th century by a composer of the choir's own country, without instrumental accompaniment. 
The total duration of the works chosen, together, can not exceed 10 minutes. 

1st prize, 1000 € ; 2nd prize, 500 € ; 3rd. prize 250 € . 
 
 

COMPETITION NUM. 2 

Children's choirs of up to 40 voices.  Under 16 years of age on the day of the competition 

1st- One obligatory work: "El dimoni escuat" - Arr, Antoni Ros Marbà (Tradicional Catalana) - Ed. Clivis-Publicacions - Barcelona.

2nd- Two chosen works:

  • An original composition before 20th century, (not an arrangement), sung in any language, with or without piano accompaniement. 
  • An original composition after 19th century by a composer of the choir's own country, without instrumental accompaniment. 
The total duration of the works chosen, together, can not exceed 10 minutes. 

1st prize, 500 € ; 2nd prize, 250 € ; 3rd. prize 150 € .  
 
 

COMPETITION NUM. 3 

Female choirs up to 36 voices. 

1st- One obligatory work: "Amours", de Miroslav Raichl (s.XX). Ed. Clivis-Publicacions - Barcelona.

2nd- Two chosen works:

  • An original composition before 20th century, (not an arrangement), sung in any language, with or without piano accompaniement. 
  • An original composition after 19th century by a composer of the choir's own country, without instrumental accompaniment. 
The total duration of the works chosen, together, can not exceed 10 minutes. 

1st prize, 800 € ; 2nd prize, 400 € ; 3rd prize 200 € .   

 

COMPETITION NUM. 4 

Mixed, male, female or children's choirs up to 52 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 8 minutes. 

To take part in this competition, the group must take part in any other of the competitions.

1st prize, 500 € ; 2nd prize, 250 € ; 3rd. prize 150 € . 
 
 

COMPETITION NUM. 5 

Dance groups  up to  35 members, including the musicians. Performing live music will be valuated.

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, 500 € ; 2nd prize, 250 € ; 3rd. prize 150 €.  

Children's dance groups will compite besides adult groups. Will be awarded separatelly whith others prizes.

 



Trophies and prices 

For the 2007 edition, the Festival will offer prizes in cash, up to 6.750 € (euros) in total, besides the following trophies for each competition: 
    -Prize "Generalitat de Catalunya". 
    -Prize "Ajuntament de Vic". 
    -Prize "La Caixa".
    -Prize "Fundació La Fontana". 
    -Prize "Institució Puig Porret". 
    -Prize "Festival Internacional de Música de Cantonigròs". 


• When the first classified groups score the same number of points, the prizes in cash will be divided proportionally and the trophie will be given to all those who share the first place. 

• The decision of the Executive Commitee and the adjudicators will be final. This is an essential condition for participating in theFestival. Any claim should be sent in writing to the Musical Director of the Festival before the competition has ended.
 



Jury

JURY OF MUSIC:

  • Jordi Colomer (Director Musical)
  • Carles Gumí (Secretari del Jurat)
  • Francesc Busquets (Secretari del Jurat)
  • Thrassos Cavouras (Grècia)
  • Eva Kóllàr (Hongria)
  • Andrea Angelini (Itàlia)
  • Jordi Maluquer
  • Xavier Solà
  • Elisenda Carrasco
  • Manel Cabero

JURY OF DANCE:

  • José de Udaeta
  • Ria Schneider (Alemanya)
  • Narendra S. Kotiyan (Índia / Regne Unit)
  • Josep Mas Pineda (Secretari del Jurat)

Winners

- Link each competition for see the results - 


COMPETITION NR.1  - MIXED CHOIRS

1. TOWER NEW ZEALAND YOUTH CHOIR (WELLINGTON - Nova Zelanda)

2. CHOIR VIVAT (SAMARA - Rússia)

3. CANTICUM NOVUM MIXED CHOIR (CESKÝ TESÍN - Rep. Txeca)

4. PERNABAS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS STUENTS CHOIR (JAKARTA - Indonèsia)


COMPETITION NR.2 - CHILDREN'S CHOIRS

1. SEVERACEK (LIBEREC - Rep. Txeca)

2. EARTH CHOIR (TAIPEI - Taiwan)

3. VESNIANKA (KIIV - Ucraïna)

4. CHILDREN'S CHOIR VERSME (VÍLNIUS - Lituània)

 

COMPETITION NR.3 - FEMALE CHOIRS

1. VOCALIS CHOIR (RYGGE - Noruega)

2. GIRL'S CHOIR OF KOSSUTH SECONDARY SCHOOL (CEGLÉD - Hongria)

3. GIRL'S CHOIR OF THE PEDAGOGICAL SCHOOL (KROMERIZ - Rep. Txeca)

4. CANTICUM NOVUM MIXED CHOIR (CESKÝ TESÍN - Rep. Txeca).


COMPETITION NR.4  - FOLK SONG PARTIES

1. CORALIA UNIVERSIDAD DE PUERTO RICO (GUAYNABO - Puerto Rico)

2. TOWER NEW ZEALAND YOUTH CHOIR (WELLINGTON - Nova Zelanda)

3. PERBANAS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS STUDENTS CHOIR (JAKARTA - Indonèsia)

4. CANTICUM NOVUM MIXED CHOIR (CESKÝ TESÍN - Rep.Txeca)

 

COMPETITION NR. 5 - FOLK DANCE PARTIES

1. ARKAITZ AÑORGAKO DANTZARIAK (DONOSTIA - GUIPUZKOA - Euskadi)

2. QUARTIERE VILLANOVA (CÀLLER - SARDENYA - Itàlia)

3. CENTRO ARAGONÉS DE BARCELONA (BARCELONA - Catalunya)

4. EVEREST NEPAL KULTURAL GROUP (KATHMANDÚ - Nepal)