Thursday, 15. December 2011
The World Youth Choir had the privilege to perform in the frame of the Nobe Prize Award programme in Oslo in December 2011. After a full concert in Oslo University on December 9th (Find short video clips
>> here and
>> here), the choir musically closed the Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony in Oslo City Hall on December 10th. Listen to the performance of the World Youth Choir
>> here and watch the end of the ceremony after the World Youth Choir's performance with the choir visible in the background several times
>> here. Finally on December 11th the choir opened the
Nobel Peace Prize Concert - see first video clips
>> here (Opening) and
>> here (Closing in the presence of the choir). For a selection of pictures from the different events go
>> here.
The
World Youth Choir is a project of the World Youth Choir Foundation and the
European Choral Association - Europa Cantat is one of the tree patrons of the choir, together with the International Federation for choral Music
IFCM and
Jeunesses Musicales International. The choir was invited to Oslo with the help of Jeunesses Musicales Norway and Oslo University.