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Actual Vivace information
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Vivace 2008
International Choir Festival
Distinguished national programme of the European Year of Intercultural Dialogue
1st August, 2008, Friday
| 7.30 pm | Procession of the participating choirs to the Veszprém Castle, with the Pavane Flag-turning Group |
| 8.00 pm | Veszprém Castle, Open-air stage Festival Ouverture with the special flavour of the Hungarian music and the Renaissance |
2nd August, 2008, Saturday
| 8 pm | Veszprém Castle, Open-air Stage |
Gala concert and competition. Come and vote for your favourite! | |
3rd August, 2008, Sunday
In the morning: individual concerts of the participating choirs in Veszprém and in the Magic Valley of Kapolcs (Malomsziget)
In case of rain: the evening concerts are held in the theatre hall of the Veszprém City Culture Centre (VMK) – Dózsa György str. 2.
Free admission to all Vivace-concerts. The Festival is organized by the Veszprém City Culture Centre – VMK with the support from the Municipality of Veszprém Town of County Rank, the National Cultural Fund, the Veszprém Public Utility Service Close Company, the Herend Porcelain Manufactory and the Schonig Confectionery
Detailed programme
Festival Ouverture
1st August, 2008, Friday, at 8 pm. In the Veszprém Castle, Open-air Stage
Welcome address by Mrs Kovács-Bíró Ágnes, deputy head of Ministry of Education and Culture
Programme of the Festival-host Veszprém City Choir
Orbán, György (*1947): Daemon irrepit callidus / The Devil sneaks in
Petrovics, Emil (*1930): Játszik a szél / Wind is playing around
Bárdos, Lajos (1899-1986): Huszártánc / Hussar-dance
Tilinkós / 1st Folk-song Rhapsody
Kodály, Zoltán (1882-1967) Mátrai képek / Pictures of the Mátra Mountains (folk-song suite)
Conductor: Erdélyi Ágnes
Programme of the Balatonfüred Concert Brass Band
Balázs, Árpád (*1937): Füredi fanfár /Fanfare for Füred
Erkel, Ferenc (1810-1983): Hunyadi induló / Hunyadi March
Ünnepi nyitány / Festive ouverture
Johannes Brahms (1933-1897): V. Magyar tánc / 5th Hungarian Dance
Erkel, Ferenc (1810-1893): Palotás / Hungarian Noble Dance
Johann Strauss Jr (1825-1899): Éljen a Magyar / Long live the Hungarians
Gréts, Károly: Ünnepi induló / Festive March
Conductor: Csincsi Ferenc
Programme of the Renaissance Consort, Discantus Vocal Ensemble and the Pavane Historic Dance Ensemble:
Music and dance of the Renaissance Royal Courts
Artistic leaders: Pálinkás Albert, Lázár György
Orbán, György (*1947): Daemon irrepit callidus / The Devil sneaks in
Petrovics, Emil (*1930): Játszik a szél / Wind is playing around
Bárdos, Lajos (1899-1986): Huszártánc / Hussar-dance
Tilinkós / 1st Folk-song Rhapsody
Kodály, Zoltán (1882-1967) Mátrai képek / Pictures of the Mátra Mountains (folk-song suite)
Conductor: Erdélyi Ágnes
Programme of the Balatonfüred Concert Brass Band
Balázs, Árpád (*1937): Füredi fanfár /Fanfare for Füred
Erkel, Ferenc (1810-1983): Hunyadi induló / Hunyadi March
Ünnepi nyitány / Festive ouverture
Johannes Brahms (1933-1897): V. Magyar tánc / 5th Hungarian Dance
Erkel, Ferenc (1810-1893): Palotás / Hungarian Noble Dance
Johann Strauss Jr (1825-1899): Éljen a Magyar / Long live the Hungarians
Gréts, Károly: Ünnepi induló / Festive March
Conductor: Csincsi Ferenc
Programme of the Renaissance Consort, Discantus Vocal Ensemble and the Pavane Historic Dance Ensemble:
Music and dance of the Renaissance Royal Courts
Artistic leaders: Pálinkás Albert, Lázár György
Gala concert and competition
2nd August 2008, Saturday, at 8 pm. In the Veszprém Castle, Open-air Stage
Performing choirs
- Academic Choir “Mirče Acev”, Skopje, Macedonia (beige)
Dir.: Tomislav ©opov - Taipei Philharmonic Youth & Children’s Choir, Taiwan (red)
Dir.: Shan-Min Yu - Juvenalia Choir, Espoo, Finland (blue)
Dir.: Matti Järvinen - “Katzefet”, Sde Varburg, Israel (white)
Dir.: Jeanne Rabin
- “A Cappella” Vocal Ensemble, Moletai, Lithuania (yellow)
Dir.: Violeta Zutkuviene - Nilüfer Çoksesli Korosu, Bursa, Turkey (purple)
Di.: Z. Göknur Kara - Chamber Choir “Medera”, Riga, Latvia (orange)
Dir.: Gunta Vavere - Ensemble Vocal de Freamunde, Moínhos-Frazao, Portugal (green)
Vote for your favourite ensemble NOW!
Put the voting slip to the right-coloured box for the choir you like the best.
The choir having most of the votes will receive the special audience-award.
8 nations, 8 songs… - performed by the United Choir of Vivace 2008
Announcement of the result of the Jury- and Audience-Award
Put the voting slip to the right-coloured box for the choir you like the best.
The choir having most of the votes will receive the special audience-award.
8 nations, 8 songs… - performed by the United Choir of Vivace 2008
Announcement of the result of the Jury- and Audience-Award
“The Joys of Living”
3rd August, 2008, SundayIndividual concerts in Veszprém
Individual concerts in the Magic Valley of Kapolcs, “Malomsziget”
You are the most welcome to attend the concerts of Vivace 2008 International Choir Festival
| 9.30 | “Katzefet”, Sde Varburg, Israel Veszprém Festivities (Óváros Square) |
| 10.00 | “A Cappella” Vocal Ensemble , Moletai, Lithuania Veszprém Festivities (Óváros Square) |
| 10.00 | Juvenalia Choir, Espoo, Finland Veszprém, Lutheran Church (Kossuth L. Street 4.) |
| 10.30 | Ensemble Vocal Freamunde, Moínhos-Frazao, Portugal Veszprém Festivities (Óváros Square) |
Individual concerts in the Magic Valley of Kapolcs, “Malomsziget”
| 10.00 | Chamber Choir “Medera”, Riga, Latvia |
| 10.45 | Academic choir “Mirče Acev”, Skopje, Macedonia |
| 11.30 | Nilüfer Çoksesli Korosu, Bursa, Turkey |
| 12.15 | Taipei Philharmonic Youth & Children’s Choir, Taiwan |
