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CHAMBER CHOIR 'KIEV'

CHAMBER CHOIR 'KIEV'

  • Avg user rating: 4 stars Out of 60 votes
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  • Similar Artists: Hillard Ensemble, Organum, Andrea Bocelli

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User reviews for CHAMBER CHOIR 'KIEV'

Average rating4 starsOut of 60 votes

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Editor's review

Selections from the canon of classical and romantic masters are performed with graceful delicacy and spiritual passion. This ensemble of studied vocalists creates finely woven vocal tapestries that exemplify the sedative and emotional power of choral musi

Biography

The Kyiv Municipal Chamber Choir was founded in December of 1990. Choir members include professional singers, graduates of conservatories and musical institutes throughout Ukraine. Musical Director, Mykola Hobdych, graduated from Kyiv Chaikovsky Conservatory. The Choir's national and international repertoire includes medieval, renaissance, baroque, classical, romantic and modern music.

The Choir's major awards include:

Golden Diploma at the First Robert Schummann Competition in Zwikkau (Germany, 1992)

First Award at the Twelfth International Church Music Festival in Hajn wka (Poland, 1993)

Grand Prix at the Sixth International Choral Festival in Sligo (Ireland, 1993)

Second Award at Langolen International Musical Eisteddfod (Wales, 1994)

Grand Prix at the XX International Church Music Festival in Hajn wka (Poland, 1996, 2001)

The Choir has performed at:

I International Avant-garde Festival in Munich (Germany, 1993)

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