Tonight: Grand Prize Competition in Princeton
Final competition of the best choirs
The competitions in Princeton are over and the jury has selected the competition’s best choirs to perform once again for the “Grand Prize – Sing’n’Joy Princeton 2017”, endowed with USD 2000. They will each perform two pieces a cappella, which were not part of their competition program. The jury for the Grand Prize Competition will be Aida Swenson, Morten Lauridsen, T.J. Harper, Gabriel Crouch and Joe Miller.
Tonight’s concert program will be as follows:
Shanghai Jiao Tong University Choir (China)
1. Eric Whitacre: Go, Lovely Rose
2. Morten Lauridsen: O Magnum Mysterium
Conductor: Zhang Qin
John P. Stevens High School Chamber Choir (USA)
1. Javier Busto: O Magnum Mysterium
2. A. R. Rahman, arr. Ethan Sperry: Balleilakka
Conductor: Matthew Lee
Watson Creek Choral Project (USA)
1. Joseph Flummerfelt: Three Christmas Folk Carols – Jesus, Jesus Rest Your Head
2. Morten Lauridsen: O Magnum Mysterium
Conductor: Joseph Ohrt
Paduan Suara Mahasiswa Universitas Hasanuddin (Indonesia)
1. Yohan C. Tinungki: Marencong Rencong
2. Mohammad Ridho: Alu‘ to malambuk
Conductor: Anshari Sanusi
John P. Stevens High School A Cappella Choir (USA)
1. Alice Parker: Hark I Hear the Harps Eternal
2. Christopher Tin: Baba Yetu
Conductor: Matthew Lee
More updates will be published on the Sing'n'Joy Princeton Facebook page - stay tuned!