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Art alliance "Inter Aspect" under the aegis of The Committee of Culture
and The State Academic Capella of St.Petersburg present


X International Festival "The Singing World"
August 3 – 8, 2012 in St.Petersburg (Russia).

The International Festival of Choral Art is being held as an event envisaged at promoting the art of choral singing and a rendezvous of the talent and artistic perfection of choirs from all over the world.
It is aimed at establishing artistic mutual relations and bringing together the choirs from St Petersburg, regions of Russia and other countries with the view to present and enlarge the array of singing traditions and choral repertoire, both time-tested and innovative.

The main goals of the festival

  • rally concerts of ensembles and choirs of various artistic trends and styles who perform choral music of different epochs;
  • creating and encouraging a welcoming atmosphere for professional dialogue to share experiences and repertoire;
  • joint performances of professional and amateur choral groups from different countries of the world;
  • exposing a broader audience to choral culture and mastery of choirs from all over the world;
  • discovering new names and talents in choral singing;
  • involving music producers and managers in the organisation of further presentations of the choirs.


Participants:

  • The Festival is open to Mixed, Men’s, Women’s and Children’s Choirs and Chamber Vocal Ensembles too (with a minimum of 3 singers).
  • In the Festival take part the Choirs from all over the World, which desires to perform its cultural work.
  • The age of participants is not restricted.
  • The Festival organizers look forward to hosting professional and amateur choirs and choral ensembles.

Festival shedule

August 3 Arrival of the participants in St.Petersburg. Registration in Organizing Committee
18.00 - the Official Opening ceremony,
            Gala-concert of the participants
August 4 - 7 Concerts and performances on the main venues of St.Petersburg.
Master classes, workshops and choral studios.
Presentation for conductors and directors of the choirs "The Fair of The Festivals"
August 5 - 7 VIII International Choral Competition "The Singing World"
August 7 18.00 - concert of the winners of the VIII International Choral Competition "The Singing World".
            Presentation of awards, diplomas and souvenirs.
            The contest of Laureates for Gran Prix
August 8 15.00 - the Official Closing ceremony, presentation diplomas
            Gala-concert of the participants

Departure of the participants

NEWS
08.09.2011 - Photos of the Opening Ceremony 2011
09.08.2011 - Results of the competition 2011
02.08.2010 - Video of the festival's hymn from the Opening Ceremony
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