Role

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Ensemble

Period

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Classical

 

 

Romantic

Genre

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Choral

 

 

Opera

 

 

Symphony

 

 

Vocal

 

Coro del Friuli Venezia Giulia is a renowned classical music artist that has been captivating audiences with their exceptional performances for over 50 years. The choir was founded in 1965 by the Friuli Venezia Giulia Regional Authority, with the aim of promoting and preserving the region's rich musical heritage. The choir's early years were marked by a series of successful performances in Italy and abroad, which helped to establish their reputation as one of the most talented and versatile choirs in the country. Over the years, the choir has performed in some of the most prestigious venues in the world, including the Vatican, the Royal Albert Hall in London, and the Carnegie Hall in New York. One of the highlights of the choir's career was their performance at the 1990 World Cup in Italy, where they sang the national anthem before the final match between Argentina and West Germany. The performance was widely praised for its emotional intensity and impeccable execution, and it helped to cement the choir's reputation as one of the best in the world. In addition to their numerous performances, Coro del Friuli Venezia Giulia has also won several awards and accolades over the years. In 1971, they won the prestigious Guido d'Arezzo International Polyphonic Competition, which is considered one of the most important choral competitions in the world. They have also won several other awards, including the Grand Prix at the International Choral Competition in Varna, Bulgaria, and the Gold Medal at the International Choral Competition in Arezzo, Italy. Despite their many achievements, Coro del Friuli Venezia Giulia remains committed to their mission of promoting and preserving the musical heritage of the Friuli Venezia Giulia region. They regularly perform traditional folk songs and other works that showcase the region's unique musical traditions, and they have also commissioned several new works from contemporary composers that draw on these traditions. In recent years, the choir has also expanded their repertoire to include works from other parts of Italy and the world, as well as contemporary choral music. They have collaborated with several renowned composers and conductors, including John Rutter, Karl Jenkins, and Ennio Morricone, and they have also performed with some of the world's leading orchestras, including the London Symphony Orchestra and the Berlin Philharmonic. Despite their many accomplishments, Coro del Friuli Venezia Giulia remains a humble and dedicated group of musicians who are passionate about their craft. They continue to inspire audiences with their exceptional performances and their commitment to preserving and promoting the rich musical heritage of their region.

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