Choeur Pueri Castelli

Choir presentation

The Pueri Castelli children’s choir of Várpalota (i.e., the Children of the Castle) was founded in September 2012 as the city’s children’s choir. Its main objective is to bring together the young talents of Várpalota, to foster their love of high-quality choral singing and, no less importantly, to build a joyful children’s community that transcends schools. Over the past more than 10 years, the choir has also become a worthy cultural representative of their city. Among their stated aims is also to provide new members for the Bányászkórus (Miners’ Choir) of Várpalota, which serves as the city’s adult choir.

Awards & distinctions

They are regular participants in events in their city and the surrounding area, having sung twice in Budapest at the Erkel Theatre during the Festival of Song, and once at the Night of Choirs event. They have also won several international choral competitions and have made several trips abroad (Petroșani, Șumuleu Ciuc, Žilina, Siget in der Wart, Oberwart, Slovenia: Cerklje).

Their repertoire includes a selection from almost every period in music history, with sacred and secular works, folk music, contemporary works, as well as pieces from lighter genres.

The choir directors are: Horváthné Dr. Csomó Orsolya and Kutenicsné Izer Viktória.

Direction: Horváthné Dr. Csomó Orsolya and Kutenicsné Izer Viktória

Hungary

Várpalota

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Choeur Pueri Castelli

Choir presentation

The Pueri Castelli children’s choir of Várpalota (i.e., the Children of the Castle) was founded in September 2012 as the city’s children’s choir. Its main objective is to bring together the young talents of Várpalota, to foster their love of high-quality choral singing and, no less importantly, to build a joyful children’s community that transcends schools. Over the past more than 10 years, the choir has also become a worthy cultural representative of their city. Among their stated aims is also to provide new members for the Bányászkórus (Miners’ Choir) of Várpalota, which serves as the city’s adult choir.

Awards & distinctions

They are regular participants in events in their city and the surrounding area, having sung twice in Budapest at the Erkel Theatre during the Festival of Song, and once at the Night of Choirs event. They have also won several international choral competitions and have made several trips abroad (Petroșani, Șumuleu Ciuc, Žilina, Siget in der Wart, Oberwart, Slovenia: Cerklje).

Their repertoire includes a selection from almost every period in music history, with sacred and secular works, folk music, contemporary works, as well as pieces from lighter genres.

The choir directors are: Horváthné Dr. Csomó Orsolya and Kutenicsné Izer Viktória.

Direction: Horváthné Dr. Csomó Orsolya and Kutenicsné Izer Viktória

Hungary

Várpalota

listen

listen

Would you like to participate with your choir in our festivals? Go on tour in Europe? Submit your application!

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