City of Derry International Choral Competition

City of Derry International Choral Competition Open to any youth or adult choir of international standing with a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 60 members. All singers must be over 15 years of age. Repertoire The programme must be entirely a capella, represent an historically balanced range of styles and include at least; A work composed before 1750 A work by a composer from the choir’s native country The contrasting programme should comprise between 3 and 5 pieces and the total performance time (excluding applause) should be between 12 and 14 minutes in duration. Time penalties will apply to choirs whose performance does not adhere to these limits. Entry Deadline Dates International Competition: Friday 6th May 2016 Read more…