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| Related genres | Choir |
| Location | Worldwide |
| Related events | Category:Music festivals, concert tour, music festival, opera festivals, Bach festivals, Celtic music festivals, maritime music festivals, folk festivals, world music festivals, Christian music festival, contemporary classical music festival |
The following is an incomplete list of choral festivals, which encapsulates music festivals focused on choral music.[1] The topic will have some or complete overlap with the list of opera festivals, list of early music festivals, and list of Bach festivals.
Festivals
| Festival name | Location | Years | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musica Orbis Prague Festival |  Czech Republic, Prague
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2018 - present | This radiant summer music festival for amateur musicians offers competitive and non-competitive categories for choirs, orchestras and bands. |
| International Stasys Šimkus choir competition |  Lithuania, Klaipėda |
1976–present | Competition is open to mixed, male, female, youth, children‘s choirs, sacred music, vocal ensembles, folk choirs. |
| EURASIA CANTAT |  Russia; Ekaterinburg |
2011–present | International choral assemblies, International Festival-competition for Choirs eurasia-cantat.com |
| ChoirFest Middle East | United Arab Emirates | 2013 - present | An annual choral festival celebrating choirs from the UAE and across the Middle East, including workshops, choir competition and gala concert |
| Montana:Musica - International Festival for Choirs in Gastein/Austria[2] |  Austria, Gastein Valley
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2018-present | International Festival for Choirsinmidst the Austrian Alps |
| Festival of Choirs[3] |  Sri Lanka
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1993–present | An evening of choral music showcasing some of the school choirs in Sri Lanka |
| International Choral Festival Orientale Concentus, Singapore |  Singapore
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2008– Present | International Choral Festival in Singapore (including Choral Competitions, Choral Masterclasses, Opening and Closing / Award Ceremony) |
| pt:Festival internacional de Corais |  Brazil
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2012–present | Is an Choral Festival that takes place annually in Belo Horizonte, in Minas Gerais. |
| Festival de Música Coral Renascentista Gil de Roca Sales | Brazil
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2017-present | Choirs performing "a capella" renaissance music in Porto Alegre in honoring the conductor Gil de Roca Sales. |
| American Music Performance Invitational for Mixed Choirs |  United States |
2011–present | series of music festivals for top school choirs |
| Cincinnati May Festival | United States; Cincinnati |
1873–present | festival roots go back to the 1840s |
| Cork International Choral Festival |  Ireland; Cork |
1954–present | features choirs from all over the world |
| Festival 500 |  Canada; St. John's, Newfoundland |
1997–2013 | International biennial non-competitive choral music festival |
| Idaho International Choral Festival | United States; Pocatello, Idaho |
1999–present | week-long festival featuring international choirs every three years |
| Intervarsity Choral Festival (Australia) |  Australia |
1950–present | members of university choirs from all state capitals of Australia meet for two weeks |
| InterVarsity Choral Festival (Canada) | Canada |
1949–present | university choirs from Ontario and Quebec, Canada, meet up and perform a combined concert. |
| MasterWorks Festival | United States; Cedarville, Ohio |
1997–present | month-long summer training program for classical performing artists |
| Nordic Student Singers' Summit | Scandinavia | 1987–present | arranged every third year in a Nordic or Baltic country. |
| North Wales Choral Festival |  United Kingdom; Llandudno |
1987–present | Annual International Choral Festival |
| Ohrid Choir Festival |  Macedonia; Ohrid |
held in the second half of August | |
| KOSTOSKI - Ohrid Choir festival[4] | Macedonia; Ohrid |
its held every year in Ohrid Macedonia | |
| PICCFEST | United States; Eugene, Oregon |
1998–present | treble choir festival held in conjunction with Oregon Bach Festival |
| Three Choirs Festival | United Kingdom |
1719–present | Alternates between three churches |
| Universitas Cantat |  Poland; Poznań |
1998–present | International Festival of University Choirs is non-competitive |
| Diavlos Choir Festivals[5] |  Greece |
-present | |
| Nordic-Baltic Choral Festival | Europe | 1995–present | biennial music festival for Nordic and Baltic choirs |
| InCanto Mediterraneo |  Italy; Sicily |
2009–present | International Choral Festival & Competition |
| Summa Cum Laude Festival | Austria; Vienna |
2007–present | International Festival for Choirs and Orchestras, every year in early July with a competition in the Wiener Musikverein |
| MRF Choir Festivals[6] |  Europe |
2007-present | International Festivals for Choirs and Orchestras |
| Choral Mosaic 2020 Festival | Canada
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2020 | Choral Festival for community choirs and choristers from around the world. No audition required for participants. www.choralmosaic.com |
| Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod | United Kingdom; Llangollen
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1947- present | Annual international festival of music and dance held each year in first week in July. A week long festival themed around peace and harmony and competitions that culminate in Choir of the World award. |
Gallery
See also
- Choral music
- List of opera festivals
- List of maritime music festivals
- List of Christian music festivals
References
- ^ Page, Anne, B mus. "Of Choristers – ancient and modern, A history of cathedral choir schools Archived 2006-09-23 at the Wayback Machine". ofchoristers.net .
- ^ "Montana:Musica Festival". Montana:Musica. Retrieved 2018-12-06.
- ^ "Festival of Choirs 2014; It's the Circle of Life! | Royal College". royalcollege.lk. Retrieved 2016-10-24.
- ^ "KOSTOSKI international choir festival Ohrid Macedonia". www.kostoski.mk.
- ^ Diavlos Choir Festivals (Greece)
- ^ MRF MusicFestivals (Europe)
External links
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