ECA-EC Activities in the Frame of the Beethoven Anniversary Year 2020

ECA-EC‘s Activities in the Frame of the

Beethoven Anniversary Year 2020

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3 Projects 2020 in Bonn • World Youth Choir session 2020 • In the Footsteps of Ludwig van Beethoven • European Youth Choir for closing concert of Beethoven Anniversary Year

World Youth Choir • 30 July – 20 August 2020 • Co-operation with Bundesjugendorchester (National Youth Orchestra of Germany) • Beethoven‘s 9th + Nine by Tan Dun • Rehearsal session: 30 Jul – 7 Aug // Bonn [DE] • Concert Tour: 8 Aug – 19 Aug // DE, NL, IT, AT // Conductors: Tan Dun [CN] + Jörn Hinnerk Andresen [DE] • Deadline: 15 December 2019 www.worldyouthchoir.org

In the Footsteps of Ludwig van Beethoven • 28 September – 4 October 2020 // Bonn [DE] • Choral festival + Beethoven tourism • 2 ateliers: • Youth Choirs: Panda van Proosdij [NL] • Adult Choirs: Jan Schumacher [DE]

European Youth Choir • 11 – 19 December 2020 // Bonn [DE] • 17 Dec: Closing Concert of Anniversary Year, Beethoven‘s 9th, Daniel Barenboim + West-Eastern Divan Orchestra + European Youth Choir • 86 singers (18 – 30 years of age) from as many European countries as possible • Conductor: Simon Halsey [GB] • A cappella performance • Deadline: 31 January 2020

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https://europeanchoralassociation.org/activities/activities-2020/beethoven-anniverary-year-2020/