Chorfest Magdeburg 2022 - Program Book
Internationales Chorfest Magdeburg October 5 - 9, 2022 Magdeburg, Germany A festival of international understanding Following the huge success of the European Choir Games and Grand Prix of Nations in 2015, Magdeburg – home city of Baroque composer Georg Philipp Telemann – will once again become a welcoming host for a dynamic and inspiring festival of choral music. The Chorfest Magdeburg, which has been successfully organized by the Choir Association Saxony-Anhalt for years, will be enriched with an international choir competition by INTERKULTUR to create an eventful international festival to connect local choirs with singers from all over the world. Competitions in different levels of difficulty, categories and settings as well as Friendship Concerts, possibilities for singing together and personal education leave nothing to be desired by the participating choirs. A variety of concert activities by the local choirs will make a valuable contribution to these opportunities. The “Internationales Chorfest Magdeburg” provides a platform for an active exchange of national and international choral music, new friendships and unique intercultural encounters.
Internationales Chorfest Magdeburg
October 5 - 9, 2022 Magdeburg, Germany
A festival of international understanding
Following the huge success of the European Choir Games and Grand Prix of Nations in 2015, Magdeburg – home city of Baroque composer Georg Philipp Telemann – will once again become a welcoming host for a dynamic and inspiring festival of choral music.
The Chorfest Magdeburg, which has been successfully organized by the Choir Association Saxony-Anhalt for years, will be enriched with an international choir competition by INTERKULTUR to create an eventful international festival to connect local choirs with singers from all over the world.
Competitions in different levels of difficulty, categories and settings as well as Friendship Concerts, possibilities for singing together and personal education leave nothing to be desired by the participating choirs.
A variety of concert activities by the local choirs will make a valuable contribution to these opportunities. The “Internationales Chorfest Magdeburg” provides a platform for an active exchange of national and international choral music, new friendships and unique intercultural encounters.
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DONNERSTAG / THURSDAY, 06.10.<strong>2022</strong><br />
Gesellschaftshaus – Schinkelsaal<br />
15:00 h<br />
BERNARD KRÜGER<br />
Workshop über Afrikanische Chormusik<br />
Afrikanische Chormusik (und insbesondere südafrikanische Volkslieder) sind bei Chören<br />
aus der ganzen Welt sehr beliebt.<br />
Wie wird das Schlagzeug eingesetzt? Welche choreographischen Elemente sind erforderlich?<br />
Wie können wir unseren Chor authentischer "klingen" lassen?<br />
In diesem interaktiven Workshop präsentiert Bernard Krüger einige dringend benötigte<br />
Tipps und Beispiele zu verschiedenen Aspekten im Zusammenhang mit der Aufführung südafrikanischer<br />
Lieder in einem Chor, wie z. B. Aussprache, Poly-Rhythmen, Bewegung, Liedstrukturen,<br />
Call & Response und vieles mehr.<br />
Die Teilnehmenden müssen bereit sein zu singen, sich zu bewegen und mitzumachen, aber<br />
es sind keine Vorkenntnisse erforderlich. Während des Kurses werden einige neue und bekannte<br />
Lieder behandelt.<br />
Workshop on African Choral Music<br />
African choral music (and specifically South African folk songs) are very popular with choirs<br />
from all over the world.<br />
What should our drummer(s) play? What choreography is needed? How can we make our<br />
choir ‘sound’ more authentic?<br />
In this interactive workshop, Bernard Krüger presents some much-needed tips and examples<br />
of various aspects related to the performance of South African songs in a choral setting,<br />
such as pronunciation, poly-rhythms, movement, song structures, call & response, etc.<br />
Attendees must be ready to sing, move and participate, but no previous experience is needed.<br />
Some new and familiar songs will be taught during the session.<br />
Anmeldung unter / Registration at: meszaros@interkultur.com<br />
Die Teilnahme ist kostenlos / The participation is free of charge
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