Chamber choir returned from Spain with a prize!

Chamber choir participated in the 31. Festival Internacional de Musica de Cantonigros 18.-21. july in Vic, Catalonia, Spain. In the mixed choir category we won the 3. prize!

The obligatory work was Knut Nystedt “Veni”, our chosen works were Claudio Monteverdi „Cantate Domino“, Urmas Sisask „Benedictio“ ja Koh Matsushita “Natsu-ga-kita”. 1. prize in the mixed choirs went to Belgium choir Helico, 2. prize to Slovenian choir Akademski Pevski Zbor Maribor. In that category there were 8 choirs together.
In folkmusic, where we sang “Three estonian gamesongs” by Veljo Tormis, we got the 8. place from 13 choirs.

The girls’ choir of Ellerhein participated also in Festival Internacional de Musica de Cantonigros. They won the 3. prize in womans’ choir category and 2. prize in folk. In the festival participated all together 36 choirs from 24 countries.

More information about the festival and results from here.

Now we will have a small summer vacation and then we will start preparing for the TUT jubilee concert in September.