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SAN JUAN CANTA complies with the quality guidelines stipulated by IFCM (International Federation for Choral Music)
and CFN (The Choral Festival Network) for International Choral Festivals and Competitions.
SAN JUAN CANTA 2016
INTERNATIONAL CHOIR COMPETITION & FESTIVAL
AUGUST 11 TO 16, 2016
PARTICIPATING CHOIRS
FESTIVAL:
• SEIBO VOCAL GROUP (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
• CORADICTOS (Mendoza, Argentina) Conductor: Gonzalo Villalba.
• CHOIR OF THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF CUYO (San Juan, Argentina) Conductor: María Elina Mayorga.
• CORO ARTURO BERUTI CHOIR (San Juan, Argentina - Organizer and host) Conductor: María Elina Mayorga.
In the category of Promotion of new choral formations, ANANKÉ - Female Vocal Group (Chubut, Argentina) Director: Leo Balistrere Godoy participated.
COMPETITION:
• CAMERATA DE LA LUNA (San Luis, Argentina) Conductor: Francisco Mensa.
• CHOIR OF THE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MUSIC (Montevideo, Uruguay) Conductor: Ana Laura Rey.
• CHOIR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF GUAYAQUIL (Mixed and female group - Guayaquil, Ecuador) Conductor: Fernando Gil Estrada.
• EVU - UNIVERSITY VOCAL STUDY (Mendoza, Argentina) Conductor: Guido Vacca.
• IPSUN ENSAMBLE (Talca, Chile) Conductor: Máximo Díaz.
• VOCAL CANTIGAS (Buenos Aires, Argentina) Conductor: Maria Fernanda Ferronato.
WINNERS
Category female and male voices:
Second Prize ARTURO BERUTI: VOCAL CANTIGAS (Buenos Aires, Argentina) Conductor: Maria Fernanda Ferronato.
Mixed choir category:
First prize GOVERNMENT OF SAN JUAN: CAMERATA DE LA LUNA (San Luis, Argentina) Conductor: Francisco Mensa.
ARTURO BERUTI Second Prize: UNIVERSITY VOCAL STUDY (Mendoza, Argentina) Conductor: Guido Vacca.
Special mentions from the Jury:
Special mention of the Jury for Ana Laura Rey for the best artistic performance
Special mention of the Jury for the Choir of the University of Guayaquil for its interpretation of "Latinoamérica", by Calle 13.
EXTENSION CONCERTS
Performed in various schools, museums and cultural spaces in the city and surroundings.
WORKSHOPS AND LECTURES:
"The edition of choral repertoire, new possibilities and technological resources", by María Luisa Vega Amado.
“Meeting with the composer”, by Javier Busto.
“Making Choral Music Shine Through Blend and Balance,” by T.J. Harper.
"Singing and vocal technique", by Sergio Carlevaris.
“Joint Reading: an experience with a Brazilian repertoire”, by Marcia Hentschel.
“International experiences of the Simón Bolívar National Youth Choir”, by Lourdes Sánchez.
JURORS:
Dr. T. J. Harper (Presidente, USA) - Javier Busto (España) - Naomi Faran (Israel) - Marcia Hentschel (Brasil) - Lourdes Sánchez (Venezuela)
LECTURERS & PROFESSORS:
María Luisa Vega Amado - Javier Busto - T. J. Harper - Sergio Carlevaris - Marcia Hentschel - Lourdes Sánchez.
© Coro Arturo Beruti Asociación Civil
SAN JUAN CANTA complies with the quality guidelines stipulated by IFCM (International Federation for Choral Music)
and CFN (The Choral Festival Network) for International Choral Festivals and Competitions.