La Salle Chorale, Grand Prize Winner © INTERKULTUR

Vietnam has found its choral Grand Prize Winner

Choirs were awarded in Hoi An

Vietnam International Choir Competition

A hot and energetic choir competition has come to an end in Hoi An. In the morning the best choirs – selected by the international jury – competed once again for the Hoi An Choir Prize 2017 and in the afternoon finally the results from all competition categories were announced and the Grand Prize Winner crowned. The level of the competition was excellent; all in all, the jury has awarded 29 Golden and 18 Silver Diplomas to the contestants.

And now (drumroll, please…) congratulations to La Salle Chorale from Philippines for winning the Grand Prize Competition and being awarded the Hoi An Choir Prize 2017!

Here’s an overview of all category winners – congratulations for winning an Golden Diploma and ranking first in your respective category:

Category A3 – Female Choirs – Level of difficulty I with compulsory piece

Malaysian Institute of Art's Ladies Chorus (Malaysia)
conducted by: Susanna Saw

Category B1 – Mixed Choirs – Level of difficulty II without compulsory piece

La Salle Chorale (Philippines)
conducted by: Serry Repique

Category B3 – Female Choirs – Level of difficulty II without compulsory piece

La Fontana (Japan)
conducted by: Takafumi Kikumura

Category C2 – Chamber Choirs of mixed voices

The Graduate Singers (Singapore)
conducted by: Mohamed Adyll Hardy Bin Mohamed Yusoff

Category G1 – Children’s Choirs

Korean Children's Choir of Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)
conducted by: Tran Nhat Minh

Category G2 – Youth Choirs of equal voices

Singapore Chinese Girls' School (Singapore)
conducted by: Angela Goh

Category G3 – Mixed Youth Choirs

Raffles Chorale (Singapore)
conducted by: Ban Shen Toh

Category S – Sacred Choir Music

Raffles Chorale (Singapore)
conducted by: Ban Shen Toh

Category F – Folklore

La Salle Chorale (Philippines)
conducted by: Serry Repique

A complete list of all results is availabel for download here: 

Results_HoiAn2017

We congratulate all participating choirs to their successes and hope you had an amazing stay in Hoi An!

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