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International Vocal Competition
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14 min Nederlands gesproken, geen ondertiteling Dutch spoken, no subtitles A short impression of the IVC Qualifying Rounds in 's-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands. INTERNATIONAL VOCAL COMPETITION 2008
The 47th International Vocal Competitionwill be held in ‘s-Hertogenbosch from 20-28 September 2008. Singersborn after 1 April 1975 are eligible for participation. Repertoire mustcome from opera, oratorio and lieder, or a combination of two or moregenres. Performances of 20th Century repertoire will be held in highregard. A minimum of three of the fifteen chosen pieces must be 20thCentury compositions. The International Preliminary Rounds will be heldin Music Centre "De Toonzaal" in ‘s-Hertogenbosch on 15, 16 and 17September 2008. Members of the Jury for the Preliminary Rounds areRoberta Alexander, Miranda van Kralingen, Albert Bonnema, Hein Meens(Chairman) and Annett Andriesen (IVC Directorate). The InternationalVocal Concours, consisting of First Round, Semi Final and Final, willbe held in the Theater aan de Parade in ‘s-Hertogenbosch from 20-28September 2008. For the first time in the history of the IVC, theConcours is being directed by a singer; the mezzo-soprano, AnnettAndriesen. The International Jury members are RobertaAlexander, Hanna Schwarz and Olaf Bär, singers of international fame,Rudolf Jansen, pianist, Mya Besselink, professional singing teacher,Hein Mulders, Head of Artistic Administration, De Nederlandse Opera,Lenore Rosenberg, Artistic Administration, the Metropolitan Opera, IlzeSprancmane, Casting Director of the Riga Opera, Nando Schellen,Producer and Director of Opera, Northern Arizona University, and HansHierck, Chairman of the Jury. Concours pianists are Hans Eijsackers(NL), Trisdee na Patalung (THA) and Andrew Wise (UK). Since2002 the IVC has invited a Dutch composer to write a compositionassignment for the Concours. This year Roel van Oosten has had thehonour. The song, Querela Pacis from a text by Erasmus, is a compulsory work to be sung by all candidates who reach the Semi Final. Presentations and master classes will be given by members of the Jury,Roberta Alexander and Olaf Bär, and the world renowned soprano, EllyAmeling. A work shop on the compulsory composition will take place on23 September 2008. Furthermore, Career Advisor, Pieter G. Alferink,will be giving a presentation. A celebratory concert will be given bythe Brabants Orchestra, conducted by Enrico Delamboye, and Tania Kross,mezzo-soprano. There will also be a special Sunday morning "ChampagneRecital" with virtuoso soprano, Marlis Petersen singing Goethe'sVrouwen, from the 20th Century Lieder Foundation's series, "Spotlights". Prize winner concerts will be held in Leeuwarden, 's-Hertogenbosch and Zwolle in October and November 2008. Applications for participation should be sent in not later than 31 July2008. The application form can be found on the IVC website: www.ivc.nu.
For further information, please contact
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IVC Qualifying rounds in New York and Riga |
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International Vocal Competition
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Nederlands / Engels gesproken, Nederlands ondertiteld.
Dutch / English spoken, Dutch subtitles.
A short impression of the qualifying rounds in New York and Riga for the upcoming International Vocal Competion IVC, 20 - 28 september 2008 in 's-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands
INTERNATIONAL VOCAL COMPETITION 2008
The 47th International Vocal Competition
will be held in ‘s-Hertogenbosch from 20-28 September 2008. Singers
born after 1 April 1975 are eligible for participation. Repertoire must
come from opera, oratorio and lieder, or a combination of two or more
genres. Performances of 20th Century repertoire will be held in high
regard. A minimum of three of the fifteen chosen pieces must be 20th
Century compositions. The International Preliminary Rounds will be held
in Music Centre "De Toonzaal" in ‘s-Hertogenbosch on 15, 16 and 17
September 2008. Members of the Jury for the Preliminary Rounds are
Roberta Alexander, Miranda van Kralingen, Albert Bonnema, Hein Meens
(Chairman) and Annett Andriesen (IVC Directorate). The International
Vocal Concours, consisting of First Round, Semi Final and Final, will
be held in the Theater aan de Parade in ‘s-Hertogenbosch from 20-28
September 2008. For the first time in the history of the IVC, the
Concours is being directed by a singer; the mezzo-soprano, Annett
Andriesen.
The International Jury members are Roberta
Alexander, Hanna Schwarz and Olaf Bär, singers of international fame,
Rudolf Jansen, pianist, Mya Besselink, professional singing teacher,
Hein Mulders, Head of Artistic Administration, De Nederlandse Opera,
Lenore Rosenberg, Artistic Administration, the Metropolitan Opera, Ilze
Sprancmane, Casting Director of the Riga Opera, Nando Schellen,
Producer and Director of Opera, Northern Arizona University, and Hans
Hierck, Chairman of the Jury. Concours pianists are Hans Eijsackers
(NL), Trisdee na Patalung (THA) and Andrew Wise (UK).
Since 2002 the IVC has invited a Dutch composer to
write a composition assignment for the Concours. This year Roel van
Oosten has had the honour. The song, Querela Pacis from a text by Erasmus, is a compulsory work to be sung by all candidates who reach the Semi Final.
Presentations and master classes will be given by
members of the Jury, Roberta Alexander and Olaf Bär, and the world
renowned soprano, Elly Ameling. A work shop on the compulsory
composition will take place on 23 September 2008. Furthermore, Career
Advisor, Pieter G. Alferink, will be giving a presentation. A
celebratory concert will be given by the Brabants Orchestra, conducted
by Enrico Delamboye, and Tania Kross, mezzo-soprano. There will also be
a special Sunday morning "Champagne Recital" with virtuoso soprano,
Marlis Petersen singing Goethe's Vrouwen, from the 20th Century Lieder
Foundation's series, "Spotlights".
Prize winner concerts will be held in Leeuwarden, 's-Hertogenbosch and Zwolle in October and November 2008.
Applications
for participation should be sent in not later than 31 July 2008. The
application form can be found on the IVC website: www.ivc.nu.
For further information, please contact
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IVC Office
Postbox 1225
5200BG ‘s-Hertogenbosch
Tel: +31 (0)73 6900999
Fax: +31 (0)73 6901166
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