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26-30 August 2010

Ohrid Choir Festival in the year of 2010 was the biggest choral event in south-east Europe
34 choirs participated from 16 countries, with over 1100 participants
over 330 choral works were performed and over 1000 minutes of music were recorded

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Jury & results

Members of the jury

Zapro Zaprov
Zapro Zaprov
Valentin Bobevski
Valentin Bobevski
Stojan Kuret
Stojan Kuret

After listening to the final concert of the Festival the jury decided to award
"Sound Choir"
from Bucharest, Romania, conducted by Voicu Popescu
with the Grand Prix of the Ohrid Choir Festival

Category Choir Country Zapro Zaprov Valentin Bobevski Stojan Kuret Final Score Prize
C Sound Choir Romania 9,2 9,2 9,2 9,2 GP
A Children’s Choir “Omnes” Latvia 9,0 9,1 8,9 9,0 I
A Smilte Lithuania 9,1 8,9 9,0 9,0 I
A Vuk Karadzic Serbia 7,8 8,5 7,2 7,8 III
B Ave Musica Ukarine 9,2 9,3 9,0 9,2 I
B Oriana Ukarine 9,0 9,1 9,1 9,1 I
B Girls’ Youth Choir “Omnes” Latvia 9,1 9,2 8,7 9,0 I
B April Russia 9,0 8,7 8,0 8,6 II
B Stellatus Hungary 7,2 7,3 7,0 7,2 III
C Chamber Choir of Pécs Hungary 8,9 9,1 9,0 9,0 I
C Bel Canto Lithuania 9,5 9,0 8,5 9,0 I
CMännerstimmen Basel     Switzerland 9,3 9,0 8,3 8,9 II
C Consonanza Poland 8,9 8,7 9,0 8,9 II
C Cantica Nova Italia 8,0 9,2 8,5 8,6 II
C Vardar Macedonia 7,9 8,2 7,8 8,0 II
C Lviv State Music College Ukarine 7,9 7,4 8,1 7,8 III
C Labyrint Czech Republic 7,9 7,9 7,7 7,8 III
C WSSSH Choir Poland 8,0 7,7 7,4 7,7 III
C Mistika Bulgaria 6,5 8,5 7,5 7,5 III
C Rozkvet Slovakia 7,4 7,3 7,2 7,3 III
C Vox Animi Romania 6,7 7,9 6,6 7,1 III
C Vox Humana Romania 7,2 6,9 6,8 7,0 III
C Shtasliveca Bulgaria 6,8 7,4 6,4 6,9  
C Thracian Lyre Bulgaria 6,8 7,2 6,7 6,9  
C Te Deum Lithuania 6,8 6,8 6,5 6,7  
C Golden Years Croatia 6,4 6,8 6,6 6,6  

Special Prizes

The best performance of Renaissance music: Matona mia cara – Orlando di Lasso
    Ensemble Vocale “Cantica Nova” - Milazzo, Italy; conductor: Francesco Saverio Messina

The best performance of Baroque music: O Amarilli zart – Johann H. Schein
    Chamber Choir of Pécs - Pécs, Hungary; conductor: Mr. Aurél Tillai

The best performance of Romantism music: Ave Maria – Robert Schumann
    Smiltė - Kretinga, Lithuania; conductor: Lilija Bakšanskienė

The best performance of contemporary music: Lux Aurumque - Eric Whitacre
   Männerstimmen Basel - Basel, Switzerland; conductor: Oliver Rudin

The best selection of repertoire
   Chamber Choir of Wrocław University of Technology “Consonanza” - Wrocław, Poland;
   conductor: Marta Kierska-Witczak

Special prize from the jury for the best performed composition at the festival:
Pret sauli pērkona kumeļi skrēja - A. Kontauts

   Children’s choir “Omnes” - Riga, Latvia; conductor: Aija Kukule

The best young conductor
   Sergii Savenko, conductor of the choir Ave Musica from Odessa, Ukraine

The best performance of a composition by a Macedonian author:
Do tri momi – Dragan Shuplevski

   Sound Choir - Bucharest, Romania; conductor: Voicu Popescu

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