Musica Orbis Prague Festival 2021

The second year of the Musica Orbis Prague Festival was held in virtual form due to the global pandemic. This year was very successful, held on the weekend of 19th -20th June 2021, 25 choirs (8 children’s and 17 adult), from 12 countries from almost every continent participated! The opening ceremony was broadcast live from the Old Town Hall and the awards ceremony from the Jan Drtina Hall at the Jan Deyl Conservatory.

MUSICA ORBIS PRAGUE FESTIVAL 2021

The Opening ceremony at the ancient Old Town Hall – SATURDAY, June 19, 12 PM (CET)

 

 

Announcement of results at the Prague Conservatory SUNDAY, JUNE 20: 4 pm CET

Results

CHILDREN’S CHOIRS:
  1. GOLD MEDAL:
    • Shanghai Huangpu Youngster’s Art Activity Center Spring Children’s Choir (China)
    • Guangdong Experimental Middle School Children’s Choir (China)
    • Mládí (Czechia)
  1. SILVER MEDAL:
    • Sbor Gymnázia P. Křížkovského (Czechia)
    • Pueri et Puellae Plocenses (Poland)
  1. BRONZE MEDAL:
    • Puellae et Pueri (Czechia)
    • Carmen Louny (Czechia)
    • Canzona Girls’ Choir (Poland)

JURY SPECIAL AWARDS:

Special Award for the best split-screen video: Carmen Louny  (Czechia)
Special Award for Excellence in Energy and Visual Communication: Mládí (Czechia)
Jury’s Award for Choreography: Guangdong Experimental Middle School Children’s Choir (China)

 

ADULT CHOIRS:
  1. GOLD MEDAL:
    • Männerchor 1891 Somborn (Germany)
    • SHARED PLACE: Guangdong Experimental High School Mixed Choir (China)
      + Lublin University of Technology Choir (Poland)
    • Guangdong Experimental Middle School Male Voice Choir (China)
    • Mansfield University Concert Choir (USA)
  1. SILVER MEDAL:
    • Gloria Brunensis (Czechia)
    • Shenzen Star Bright Choir (China)
    • Chór Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego Dominanta (Poland)
    • Kaišiadorys culture center “Do-diez” chamber choir (Lithuania)
    • Lola (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
  1.  BRONZE MEDAL:
    • Petrichoir (Italy)
    • Hostivický pěvecký sbor (Czechia)
    • Spangles Ladies’ Harmony Chorus (Spain)
    • CanBelto Women’s Choir (Ireland)
    • Canzona Absolwent (Poland)
    • Chorus Carolostadien (Croatia)
    • Coro de la Facultad de Filosofía y Letras de la UBA (Argentina)

JURY SPECIAL AWARDS:

Special Award for the best performance of a folk-song arrangement: Shenzen Star Bright Choir (China)
Special Award for creativity in an exceptional arrangement: Männerchor 1891 Somborn (Germany)
Special Award for beautiful and inspirational video: Spangles Ladies’ Harmony Chorus (Spain)
Special Award for excellence in video Production: Do-Diez Chamber Choir (Lithuania)
Special Award for the best performance under the COVID19 restrictions: Mansfield University Concert Choir (USA)
Jury’s award for the most inspiring and uplifting: CanBelto Women’s Choir (Ireland)

AUDIENCE AWARD: Petrichoir (Italy)

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL PARTICIPANTS AND WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU TO PRAGUE IN PERSON IN THE UPCOMING YEARS!