7th International Choral Festival, 12 to 15 May 2021
Voices of Spirit 2021
After the cancelled 2020 edition the festival returned from 12 to 15 May 2021 under the motto Voices for Future, in semi-virtual form with its own festival app and every workshop streamed. The Finnish vocal group Rajaton were Artists in Residence and gave an online gala, Mia Makaroff was the first Composer in Residence of the festival, and twelve international choirs took part by live stream and video without anyone having to fly to Graz.
Who was there in 2021
Artists in Residence
Rajaton (FI)
Mia Makaroff (FI), Composer in Residence
Teachers and conductors
Mia Makaroff (FI), composition workshop
Rajaton (FI), ensemble coaching
Andres Garcia (CO/AT), basic course in choral conducting
Tanja Vogrin (SI/AT), early music
Simone Kopmajer (AT), vocal jazz
Patrik Thurner (AT), Estill Voice Training
Birgitta Wetzl (AT)
Josef Döller (AT)
Karl-Josef Prassl (AT), chant
Michael Schadler (AT)
Franz M. Herzog (AT), artistic director
Choirs and ensembles
Rajaton (FI)
Vocalforum Graz
Chor des BG und BRG Knittelfeld
Singschul der Oper Graz
MGV Hitzendorf
Quarinthia
Stainztal Combo
Styrian Voices
twelve international choirs joining by live stream and video
Photos of 2021
Click a photo to see it large.Photos (c) M. Krobath, Austrian News
