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Chamber
choir Ancora
 | The Chamber choir Ancora was founded 1998 in Kuopio. The
choir has 25 singers from Kuopio district |
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Since
the establishment of the choir Jussi Mattila has been its artistic leader
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Participation in competitions
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Chamber choir Ancora has participated nearly each year of
its existence in a choir competition or a festival abroad or in Finland
 | 1999
Choir music revue in Tampere (Finland): Diploma with 1 golden seals
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| 2000
Llangollen international musical Eisteddfod (Wales): 6. place in Chamber
choir competition
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| 2001
choir music revue in Tampere (Finland): Diploma with 2 silver seals
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2003
Llangollen international musical Eisteddfod (Wales)
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Chamber
choir competition 4. |
| 2.
Price in Folk Song Choir competition
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Concerts and productions
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The
choir gives annually 2-3 own concerts. We have also participated in
different productions:
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2002-2003
Kuopio Opera choir (Giacomo Puccini: La Boheme) |
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2002
Concert for the 100th year old anniversary of the city theatre Kuopio |
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May
2003 opera concert with the Kuopio Symphony
orchestra; together with a choir from Narita (Japan). Giacomo Puccini:
Turandot |
| October
2003 concert of the composition competition in Kuopio |
| February
2004 concert to the 100-years anniversary of the Kuopio society of the
friends of the music |
| 2005-2006
Kuopio Opera choir (Giuseppe Verdi: La Traviata) |
| December 2005 the premiere of the
Christmas Oratorio composed by Seppo
Paakkunainen |
| Summer 2006 concert journey to Germany |
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W.A.Mozart:
Requiem 5.12.2006 |
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Seppo Paakkunainen: Christmas Oratorio
16.12.2006 |
| Sibelius in Memoriam - concert with
organist Kalevi Kiviniemi 4.11.2007 |
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International activities
| We look
for international contact to choirs. In Kuopio has visited:
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