UPPER VOICES CHOIR
UPPER VOICES CHOIR is mainly for youth in high school. You should be a soprano or alto, of any gender. Here, you get to take greater responsibility for your part and for the way the choir works together. The track suits you who have sung quite a lot in choirs, want to take your singing to the next level, and maybe want to join YOUTH CHOIR in a year or so.
Participants
Age: ca 13–16 years
Choir experience: Good
Sheet music reading: Some knowledge
Participation fee: 500 SEK/participant
Track Info
The track starts on Saturday June 15 and ends with Choirs in Concert on Wednesday June 19 around noon.
Participates in the following concerts:
Festival Concert – Tuseday June 18, Scandinavium
Choirs in Concert – Wednesday June 19, Concert Hall
Preparations:
Participants should be very well rehearsed on the sheet music at camp start.
Parts:
Soprano, alto (any gender)
Application Period
15 Jun
12:30-13:30 Registration open, Konserthuset
14:00-15:30 Tutti rehearsal, Studenternas Hus
16:00-17:15 Sectional rehearsal Studenternas Hus / Hvitfeldtska Norra
17:15-18:15 Dinner (only for accommodation), Hvitfeldtska matsal
16 Jun 09:00-17:15
17 Jun 10:20-17:00
18 Jun 09:00-16:30 Including Festival Concert 15:00-16:30
19 Jun 09:00-13:30 Including Choirs in Concert 12:30-13:30
13 years or older without adult
Child under 13 years with adult
13 years or older with adult
Adult non-playing/-singing
Read through our Application Info/FAQ before applying
Late application is possible as long as there are slots left or no later than April 12
If the application is open but you cannot find your instrument or part, that section is full
NB! The application is the same for both remaining slots and the waiting list
Repertoire
UPPER VOICES CHOIR
Trad. Las Amarillas (arr: Stephen Hatfield)
Ola Gjeilo Tundra (lyrics: Charles A. Silvestri)
Karl Jenkins No. 3 ‘Adiemus’ from Adiemus: Songs of Sanctuary
Coldplay Side by Side (Fix You) (Swedish lyrics: Malin Aghed, arr: Tormod Tvete Vik)’
Lin-Manuel Miranda How Far I’ll Go from Moana (arr. Henrik Torolphi)
Georg Riedel Vi är blommor (lyrics: Barbro Lindgren, arr. Tormod Tvete Vik)
More pieces will be added
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Conductor
Birgitta Mannerström-Molin
Birgitta is a choir director and song teacher in Gothenburg and teaches at the Academy of Music and Drama as well as Hvitfeldtska music high school, She is also the project manager of SKUR – Sweden's church choir association's youth choir. In 2016 she was named Sweden's Children and Youth Choir Leader of the Year and today she is a well received guest conductor throughout the country. Birgitta helped establish El Sistema in Sweden and is one of Side by Side's artistic advisers.
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