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Opening Ceremony at EUROPA CANTAT festival in Utrecht
Utrecht 2009 (c) Anna van Kooij

Welcome to Europa Cantat


Welcome to our new Website

We have updated and modernized our website
and hope that it will be easier for you to find everything >> more

2011 Programme available for download

The brochure with the annual programme 2011 of our federation (which will be called European Choral Association - Europa Cantat by then since we will have merged with AGEC) is now available for download here. The printed version will be mailed sometime during the month of August. You can also download the flyer with the calendar overview here.

ECmagazine 2/2010 now online

ECmagazine 2/2010 is now online. The special summer edition is not only reserved for members and can be downloaded for free for >>here. Earlier issues of the magazine are available for members in the password-protected members-only section >> here (please login or if you do not have a password, yet, register to access the magazine).

General Assembly, 26 - 28/11/2010 in Namur (Belgium)

This issue of the magazine also contains the invitation to the General Assembly 2010 in Namur which can also be downloaded from our website >> here or by directly clicking on the corresponding link (English text, French text, German text, application form). The first General Assemblies of the newly merged European Choral Association - Europa Cantat will take place:

11 - 13/11/2011 in Turin (IT) / 16 - 18/11/2012 in Toulouse (FR)

World Youth Choir 2010 on Tour

After a succesful rehearsal camp in Tenerife, Canary Islands, the World Youth Choir 2010 started its concert tour which lead them to Gran Canaria, San Sebastián, Burgos, Menorca and Barcelona from July 18th to 23rd. >> More

 

Other 2010 summer activities in Aosta, Pomáz and Vic

The Europa Cantat summer activities which took place in July 2010 also include the Seminar for composers in Aosta, the and the International Singing Week in Vic from which you will find first pictures >> here

Festival Youth Choirs in Movement

From July 7th to 11th about 900 children and young people came together in Bonn for ateliers and concerts - first pictures and a Press Review are now online. >> more

 

 

Former Europa Cantat President Marcel Corneloup passed away

We are sorry to report the sad news that Marcel Corneloup, former President of Europa Cantat, A Coeur Joie and A Coeur Joie International passed away at the end of June. He was a great visonary and choral music was his life passion.He will be greatly missed by the European choral world.

First Bonn performance of Poverty Requiem

On June 20th 2010 several choirs from Bonn and the surrounding region performed the Poverty Requiem by Peter Maissan, conducted by the composer himself. It was the first performance of the Requiem in Bonn. >> more

Voces Nordicae and Lone Larsen moved the audience in Bonn

The participants of the workshop, the audience of the fundraising concert and those participating in the midnight serenade for Robert Schumann experienced magical moments with conductor Lone Larsen (Denmark/Sweden) and her wonderful choir Voces Nordicae.>> More

Europa Cantat celebrates its 50th anniversary

Half a century has passed since the de facto foundation of Europa Cantat in Geneva. On May 15th Europa Cantat will celebrate its 50th birthday - and is younger than ever. Read our latest Press Release >> here and download historical pictures from the 1960s >> here.

Hearts-in-Harmony written in Braille and in Sign Language

Uniting Youth in Song project continues

Sucessful Hearts-in-Harmony event in Budapest and start of "Cors amb Cor" started in Barcelona. >>more

Europa Cantat elects new Board and President

Europa Cantat is happy to announce that Sante Fornasier from Italy was elected President of the federation. On November 14th in  Sofia the General Assembly elected a new Board. >> more

Europa Cantat decides on merger with AGEC

The General Assembly also decided on a merger of the two major European choral organisations Europa Cantat and AGEC, starting in 2011. >> more

Research on Singing and Health

In the frame of the General Assembly Euroap Cantat presented research results on the subject of Singing and health. >> more

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