After many exciting competition concerts und the today’s Grand Prize Competition we are pleased to announce the winners of the 13th International Choir Competition & Festival Bad Ischl.

The Seisen High School Choir from Japan achieved one of the best results. The choir is the double winner of the competition categories “Youth Choirs of Equal Voices” and “Sacred Choral Music” as well as of awardee of the today’s Grand Prize Competition of the 13th International Choir Competition & Festival Bad Ischl. Congratulations to this outstanding result!

These are the winners of the competitions:

Category A1 - Mixed Choirs - Difficulty Level I

Šaleški Akademski Pevski Zbor Velenje, Slovenia

conducted by Danica Pirečnik

Category A2 - Male Choirs - Difficulty Level I

Tartu Akadeemiline Meeskoor, Estonia

conducted by Alo Ritsing & Kuno Kerge

Category B2 - Male Choirs - Difficulty Level II

Gesangverein "Concordia" 1901 Münchholzhausen e.V., Germany

conducted by Matthias Schmidt

Category F - Folklore

Tartu Akadeemiline Meeskoor, Estonia

conducted by Alo Ritsing & Kuno Kerge

Category G1 - Childrens Choirs

Children's Choir "Nošu planētas", Latvia

conducted by Rudīte Tālberga & Anitra Niedre

Category G2 - Youth Choirs of equal voices

Seisen High School Choir, Japan

conducted by Mikiko Sato

Category G3 - Youth Choirs of mixed voices

Karolinskas Kammarkör, Sweden

conducted by Björn Johansson

Category P - Pop - Jazz - Gospel – Spiritual

Chor der Technischen Universtität Wien, Austria

conducted by Andreas Ipp

Category S - Sacred Choral Music

Seisen High School Choir, Japan

conducted by Mikiko Sato

Conductors Prize

Alo Ritsing & Kuno Kerge (Tartu Akadeemiline Meeskoor, Estonia)

Mikiko Sato (Seisen High School Choir, Japan)

Special Prize

Karolinskas Kammarkör, Sweden

conducted by Björn Johansson

Grand Prize Winner

Seisen High School Choir, Japan

conducted by Mikiko Sato

Congratulations to all signers and conductors to these great results!