Corfu 2018: The results
Estonian National Girls' Choir LEELO wins the Corfu International Choir Prize 2018
Fantastic festival days full of international sounds, harmony and melodies came to fulminant close tonight in Corfu. In the afternoon the best choirs from the competition performed once again in a high-profile Grand Prize Competition for the Corfu International Choir Prize 2018. All singers did their best, but one choir was determined the overall winner in the following Awards Ceremony in front of the spectacular setting of Corfu’s Old Fortress.
Congratulations to the Estonian National Girls' Choir LEELO, recently announced Grand Prize Winner of the 2nd Corfu International Festival and Choir Competition.
At this ceremony also all other choirs learned the results from their competition performances, accompanied by wonderful cheering, singing and tears of joy.
So let’s also especially honor all choirs, whose hard work was crowned with a Category Win tonight:
Category A – Level of difficulty I
A1 – Mixed Choirs
Suanplu Chorus from Thailand
conducted by Ramon Lijauco, Jr
A3 – Female Choirs
Estonian National Girls' Choir LEELO from Estonia
conducted by Külli Kiivet
Category G – Children’s and Youth Choirs
G1 – Children’s Choirs
The Children's Choir Alie Parusa of the Art School #1 in Vladivostok from Russia
conducted by Elena Petukhova
G2 – Youth Choirs of equal voices
Canzone from Estonia
conducted by Ulrika Grauberg & Eneken Viitmaa
Category S – Orthodox and Sacred Choral Music a cappella
S1 – Orthodox music tradition
Chór Uniwersytetu Przyrodniczego we Wrocławiu from Poland
conducted by Alan Urbanek
S2 – Non Orthodox Christian Church music
Suanplu Chorus from Thailand
conducted by Ramon Lijauco, Jr
Category F – Folklore
Suanplu Chorus from Thailand
conducted by Ramon Lijauco, Jr
Category P – Popular Choral Music & Jazz
Sienna Gospel Choir from Poland
conducted by Anna Bajak
For a complete list of results including all choirs and performances, please click here.
Check out the event’s official Facebook page for more impressions, photos and videos from the event. Safe travels to all participants! It was a pleasure meeting and listening to you at the 2nd Corfu International Festival and Choir Competition. See you again soon at one of the other INTERKULTUR events!
