Friday 30 October 2022
Friday 30 October 2022
C-mine
C-mine
C-mine
Saturday 1 Oct 22
Contest:
from 10 am - 12.05 pm : session 1
from 1.30 pm – 3.35 pm: session 2
from 4 pm to 6 pm: session 3
LA BIOCHORISTA – 20h00 at LA BIOMISTA - Genk
“LA BIOCHORISTA” a unique symbiosis between La BIOMISTA, nature & heavenly choral sounds.
During a fairytale evening walk in the twilight of this beautiful park, the public is surprised by the heavenly sounds of 6 international top choirs.
Moreover, this concert gives the listener the unique opportunity to discover LABIOMISTA at dusk.
Small and large theater
International
Choral Festival
Flanders Genk

16th International Choir Festival Flanders 2022
30 September - 1-2 October 2022
C-mine Genk
Opening concert:
Voices 8
‘Sing joyfully’
Jury members:
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Anthonis Luc (BE): voorzitter
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Roland Coryn (BE)
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Urša Lah (NO)
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Jan Schumacher (DE)
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Josep Vila i Casañas (ES)

Composer of the compulsory work: Erika Budai
Sailing Ship for mixed choir
Seashell for female voice choir At Eternity’s Gate for male voice choir

articipants: Two categories:
Equal-voiced choirs
BE Vocaal Ensemble Caloroso o.l.v. Inge Sykora
CZ Vokální Harmonie o.l.v. Jaromír Schejbal ES Coro de Voces Graves de Madrid o.l.v. Juan Pablo de Juan
Mixed choirs
BE BEvocal o.l.v. Jori Klomp & Benoit Giaux
BE Chamber Choir Flanders o.l.v. Jeroen Keymeulen
BE Kamerkoor Furiant o.l.v. Steve De Veirman
BE Clari Cantores o.l.v. Michiel Haspeslagh
CH Vokalensemble Zürich West o.l.v. Marco Amherd
DE Aachener Kammerchor o.l.v. Martin te Laak
DE LandesJugendChor Saar o.l.v. Mauro Barbierato
SI Mixed Choir Odmev o.l.v. Anica Smrtnik-Stele
Workshops
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Observation workshop for choral students led by Ludo Claesen
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The VOCES8 Method' conducted by Paul Smith & Voces8
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Cité Chantant'.
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'Meet and Greet' with conductors and jury members
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Flemish Choral Music: compulsory IKV compositions conducted by Koen Vits & Paul Steegmans
Concerten:
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Openingsconcert: APOLLO5
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Zin(g) in’ Genk: over verschillende locaties in C-mine
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C-mine Theater: Time to Sing - Overdagkoor Daytime - Moosa-iek - Rise up - Citékoor - DC Belles Band - Kooriander - Just Music
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C-mine Club: Vocals - Zutendaals Mannenkoor - Couleur Vocale - Muziezang - Popkoor Vocal4's - Singasong - Accordeonclub - Pop on the rocks
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C-mine Barenzaal: Exsultate - Pro Musica - Amabile - Kathedraalkoor - Brussels Chamber Choir - Cantus Vocum - Cantilone - Male Voice of the Boys Choir Lucerne
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C-mine Designcentrum: Academie trompet - Lirica KK en MK - Academie viool - Jong Vocaal Groningen - Kiliana KK en JK - Oemani - PJVP Poptimuskoor - Mijnwerkerskoor
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Ruine: Alameezo - Medua - Regenboogkoor - Jakl Shantykoor - Sing! - Vocal Fun- Gioia- Aveland
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C-mine Studio Pieter Stockmans: TrioTune - Koorklas - A Chantar - De 2de Adem - Feel Good - Terpander - Crescendo - Similare
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LUCA Foyer: Tune In - Famuuz - Sugar & Spice - Bocanto - Concinite - Nootabene - Universiteitskoor Kinshasa - Silvatica
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C-mine plein: Festivalhymne ‘Allen samen - All together’ met 1500 zangers: tekst René Swartenbroekx & Muziek Paul Steegmans
Proclamation & Closing Ceremony with performances by the Ukrainian bandura player, Tenore Monte Arvu and Czarna Gora and the winning choir Vokalensemble Zurich West