Poreč 2017 - Program Book
ISTRAMUSICA September 9 – October 8, 2017 Poreč (Istria), Croatia Singing at the Adriatic Sea ISTRAMUSICA, our new INTERKULTUR music festival that is to take place in Croatia, is not just another interesting event. It is quite different from any of the other events out there – because this time, it is up to you to decide what precise shape ISTRAMUSICA is going to take. The Croatian city of Poreč, directly on the Adriatic Sea, is the perfect spot to bring your ideas to life and give your choir lasting memories – of creative, thrilling and eventful days together. With this event we offer you the opportunity to determine how and when you and your choir make an appearance. Over the course of one month, between 9 September and 8 October 2017, we will arrange all your concerts – however impressive or intimate in scale. We organize workshops and arrange opportunities to meet with other choirs from around the world. You will be our main priority! We provide support for your rehearsals from distinguished world-class guest conductors and provide a stage for the talented people from your own ranks. And let's not forget the spectacle and popular international choir competition, which will be the event's spectacular grand finale. It is up to you to decide how many days and when exactly you would like to join us to sing and make music together. We create the optimum conditions for your success, whether it is choral activities we organize for your group, or consultation sessions with internationally renowned choral experts – or whether we can help you stage a gala concert one Adriatic evening at the famous Euphrasian Basilica. Speaking of this Adriatic setting: recreational opportunities and tourist destinations abound in this delightful, sought-after area – you will be enchanted!
ISTRAMUSICA
September 9 – October 8, 2017 Poreč (Istria), Croatia
Singing at the Adriatic Sea
ISTRAMUSICA, our new INTERKULTUR music festival that is to take place in Croatia, is not just another interesting event. It is quite different from any of the other events out there – because this time, it is up to you to decide what precise shape ISTRAMUSICA is going to take.
The Croatian city of Poreč, directly on the Adriatic Sea, is the perfect spot to bring your ideas to life and give your choir lasting memories – of creative, thrilling and eventful days together.
With this event we offer you the opportunity to determine how and when you and your choir make an appearance. Over the course of one month, between 9 September and 8 October 2017, we will arrange all your concerts – however impressive or intimate in scale. We organize workshops and arrange opportunities to meet with other choirs from around the world.
You will be our main priority!
We provide support for your rehearsals from distinguished world-class guest conductors and provide a stage for the talented people from your own ranks. And let's not forget the spectacle and popular international choir competition, which will be the event's spectacular grand finale.
It is up to you to decide how many days and when exactly you would like to join us to sing and make music together. We create the optimum conditions for your success, whether it is choral activities we organize for your group, or consultation sessions with internationally renowned choral experts – or whether we can help you stage a gala concert one Adriatic evening at the famous Euphrasian Basilica.
Speaking of this Adriatic setting: recreational opportunities and tourist destinations abound in this delightful, sought-after area – you will be enchanted!
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Dear Friends of choral music,<br />
ISTRAMUSICA is the name of our new<br />
INTERKULTUR Music Festival in <strong>Poreč</strong>,<br />
Croatia, to which I would like to welcome<br />
you, my dear friends of choral music, most<br />
cordially.<br />
This is yet one more magical place in our list<br />
of festival locations worldwide that due to its<br />
unique geographical position, long history<br />
and lively atmosphere will be a huge new<br />
attraction for all participants.<br />
There are many different ways and forms of<br />
how lovers of choral music can become an<br />
active part of ISTRAMUSICA. Each choir will<br />
be able take home with them an unforgettable<br />
experience that matches their individual<br />
interests in terms of artistic highlights,<br />
creative activities and truly emotional<br />
moments. Whether you go for performances<br />
in the actual competition, workshops,<br />
concerts or encounters with other people<br />
that share your enthusiasm – it is always you,<br />
the choristers and singers, the choirmasters<br />
and guests, that are at the heart and center<br />
of all the activities and events of our festival.<br />
It fills us with great pleasure and pride that<br />
already for the first ISTRAMUSICA Music<br />
Festival a total of 21 choirs from ten nations<br />
have registered, all of them waiting eagerly<br />
to be able to share their music with you, to<br />
breathe life into this new event and to make<br />
it an unforgettable experience for everyone.<br />
Welcome to Croatia, a country we are very<br />
pleased to include into our list of fascinating<br />
host countries. Our sincere gratitude goes<br />
to all our hardworking people involved in<br />
the organization and the numerous local<br />
supporters of this event.<br />
Enjoy this wonderful choir festival!
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