Llangollen International Music Eisteddfod

2008 Results

Janet Major — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:50:48 +0000

With the 2008 Eisteddfod now well and truly over, it’s fair to say the festival was artistically one of the best for many years, with the standard in each competition being extremely high. Choir of the World: The Pavarotti Trophy was won this year by Akustika Chamber Singers from South Africa.

All this year’s results are now together in one place - click here to view them.

Result 3: Male Choirs

Janet Major — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 18:03:01 +0000

1. Côr Godre’r Aran, Wales (264)

2. Langsford Men’s Chorus, USA (255)

3. Côr Undebol ar ôl Tri, Wales (253)

4. Felling Male Voice Choir, England (249)

5. Coro de Iddanoa Monteleone, Sardinia (237)

6. Bournemouth Male Voice Choir, England (228)

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Results 12: Songs from the Shows

Janet Major — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 17:54:58 +0000

1. Casi Wyn, Wales

2. Elfed Morgan Morris, Wales

3. Amy Tennant, Wales

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Result 16: Choreographed Folk Dance

Janet Major — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 17:27:39 +0000

1. Loughgiel Folk Dancers, Northern Ireland (126)

2. Gurman Folk Dance Academy, India (91)

3. Rhythmic Variations, Tobago (90)

4. Bhangra Nation Folk Dance Academy, India (Canada) (89)

=5. Dawnswyr Nantgarw, Wales (88)

=5. Gennargentu, Sardinia (87)

7. Podilya, Ukraine (England) (83)

=8. Dancing Anatolia, Kurdistan (England) (82)

=8. Kurdish Folk Dance Group, Kurdistan (England) (82)

=8. Schedrist, Ukraine (82)

11. Erebuni, Armenia & Belarus (77)

12. Los Duendes, Argentina (Japan) (72)

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Result 2: Barbershop Choruses

Janet Major — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 14:47:19 +0000

1. The White Rosettes, England (91)

2. BQC Chorus, England (89)

3. Telfordaires, England (83)

4. Stockport Liberty Belles, England (81)

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Result 4: Female Choirs

Janet Major — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 11:31:53 +0000

1. University of California, Irvine Concert Choir, USA (252)

2. Choir of the Collegium Medicum, Poland (250)

3. CaLa, Finland (243)

4. Cantatrici, England (240)

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Result 18: World Street Dance

Janet Major — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 08:46:46 +0000

1. Kurdish Folk Dance Group, Kurdistan (England) (86)

2. Durham University Rapper Sword Dance Team, England (85)

3. Heritage Dancers, India (78)

= 4. The Earl of Stamford Morris Young Side, England (76)

= 4. Los Duendes, Argentina (Japan) (76)

= 6. Gennargentu, Sardinia (72)

= 6. Surtal Sabhiachar & Samaj, India (72)

= 6. Concorde and Reconciliation, Algeria (72)

Result 1: Mixed Choirs

Janet Major — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 08:39:58 +0000

1. Akustika Chamber Singers, South Africa (93)

2. Palmdale High School Chamber Singers, USA (89)

3. Victoria Junior College Choir, Singapore (87)

=4. University of the Philippines Singing Ambassadors, Philippines (86)

=4. Gabija, Lithuania (86)

6. Concert Choir - University of California, Irvine, USA (84)

7. Christophorus - Kantorei, Germany (83)

=8. Northern Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa (82)

=8. Ave Sol, Poland (82)

=10. Choir of the Collegium Medicum, Poland (79)

=10. Camйna, Finland (79)

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Result 26: Celtic Small Ensemble

Janet Major — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 08:30:25 +0000

1. Mackenzie Family, Scotland (94)

2. Fuinneamh, Republic of Ireland (91)

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Result 5: Chamber Choirs

Janet Major — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:46:44 +0000

1. University of Philippines Singing Ambassadors, Philippines (92)

2. Camerata Lacunensis, Canary Islands (91)

3. Lirica, Belguim (85)

=4. Cywair, Wales (84)

=4. Choir of the Collegium Medicum, Poland (84)

6. Youth Capella Harmony, Russia (82)

7. Linkoping Cathedral Chamber Choir, Sweden (79)

8. Cantatrici, England (73)

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