Various categories that your choir will certainly fit in!
At the Tokyo International Choir Competition, we have prepared the following categories.
One choir can join up to three categories.
There are a set piece in all categories except A-1, B and H.
Four composers representing Japan have composed new pieces for this competition.
And set piece of Category G is an award winning work of 2019 the Japan International Choral Composition Competition.
composed by famous Japanese composers.
Constitution of the Categories
Category A-1: Children’s Choir J
Category A-2: Children’s Choir S
Category B: Senior Choir
Category C: Youth Choir
Category D: Chamber Choir
Category E: Equal Voice Choir
Category F: Mixed Choir
Category G: Contemporary Music
Category H: Folklore Music
International jury panel
Wolfram Lattke (SInger, Germany)
Paul Phoenix (Singer, UK)
Jo-Michael Scheibe (Conductor, USA)
Aida Swenson (Conductor, Indonesia)
Jonathan Velasco (Conductor, The Philippines)
Shin-ichiro Ikebe (Composer, Japan)
Takatomi Nobunaga (Composer, Japan)
Set pieces composed by following Composers
Children’ s Choir Category S ：Makiko kinoshita
Youth Choir Category：Tsuchida Toyotaka
Chamber Choir Category：Omokawa Norikazu
Equal Voice & Mixed Choir Categories：Teruaki Suzuki
Contemporary Music Category：
Award winning work of 2019 the Japan International Choral Composition Competition
Gabriele Taschetti (Italy)
"O sacrum convivium" for SATB now on sale
Schedule
19th Sat. Sep.
Category D: Chamber Choir
Category A-2: Children’s Choir S
Category C: Youth Choir
20th Sun. Sep.
Category A-1: Children’s Choir J
Category E: Equal Voice Choir
Category B: Senior Choir
Category F: Mixed Choir
21st Mon. Sep.
Category G: Contemporary Music
Category H: Folklore Music
Grand Prix Competition
22nd Tue. Sep.
amarcord Concert in Tokyo
Grand prize of 500,000 JPY!
The prize of 500,000 JPY will be given as an award of being the Grand Prix choir. Also, the winning choir in each category will be given 50,000 JPY. Of course, also a diploma and a trophy too!
Special Guest
amarcord (Germany)
Grand Prix Competition | 2nd Tokyo International Choir Competion
（27th July 2019）
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