Open To The World '25: SUHAR Korua ir ISM Choras Bel Canto

A cozy and inspiring Christmas waiting evening with exclusive guests from the Basque edge! For the first time in Lithuania, the best Spanish men's choir, Suhar Korua, coming from the Basque edge famous for its rich musical traditions. Together with the ISM Choir Bel Canto Basque will present a festive program featuring contemporary choral music, temperamental Basque and Christmas pieces.
The Suhar Korua is one of Spain's most prominent choirs in Spain, who has earned recognition for impeccable vocal quality, repertoire diversity and emotional persuasion. Founded in 2018 In the Basque region, famous for its deep traditions of choral music, the choir combines the musical temperament and contemporary sound of its country.
Basque actively performs in Spain and beyond, participating in prestigious international competitions and festivals. 2023 They won first place in the famous Tolosa Choir Competition, and this achievement opened the door to the European Grand Prix for Charal Singing, one of the most important choral music competitions in the world.
New friends from the Basque edge
At the concert in Vilnius, Suhar Korua will present the latest repertoire, which combines contemporary choral music, passionate Basque and Christmas. The Spaniards subtly integrate choreography in their performances and are always fascinated by stage energy.
The ISM Choir will also present a whole new program at the Bel Canto Festival concert. Loyal passions for contemporary choral music and interpretations of popular music before heard in Lithuania, they will perform four pieces that were arranged by the choir buddy - British vocal ensemble Voces8 tenor and songwriter Blake Morgan - gave the Open to the World festival.
Thanks to him, works like The Jackson 5's "Be There", Gospel "Shall We Gather at the River" and Scottish ballad Caledonia will sound new - with vocal elegance, sensitivity and unexpected turns of harmony.
The ISM Choir Bel Canto and Suhar Korua will be given to the audience specially prepared for this evening. One of them is the masterpiece of contemporary choral music "O Magnum Mysterium", which is described by critics as "pure, mystical choral meditation, which creates a glowing, transcendental peace of mind."
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Open to the World 2025
The ISM Choir Bel Canto Festival Open to the World is a unique, traditional vocal-choral music project in Lithuania. Its aim is to present modern content, the best choirs of the world, vocal ensembles and composer, to promote innovation of culture and choral music and cooperation between Lithuanian and other countries, to foster Western culture, to create, create and improve together.
Having started in 2018, the Open to the World will present six concerts this year with more than 300 singers and musicians: one of the world's best professional choirs - three Grammy winners Berlin Radio Choir, who will present a unique, critics and music gourmet around the world's experienced Human Requiem; as well as legendary five Grammy winners The Swingles; Best of Sweden - Men's Choir Zero8, Vocal Ensembles Ringmasters and this year's world Barbershop Music Champions Lemon Squeezy; Best Spanish Men's Choir from the Basque Region "Suhar Korrua"; Soloist from the US - Jamal Moore; Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra; The best choir of boys and young people Dagilėlis and others in Lithuania.
Festival Sponsors: Building Manufacturers Inhus, Vastint Lithuania Office Park Business Garden Vilnius, largest logistical and industrial real estate developer in the Baltic States Sirin Development, Lithuanian Cultural Council and Vilnius City Municipality. Information partner - LRT television, advertising partner - Ogilvy advertising agency.
Sponsors and partners of the Human Requiem Special Berlin Radio Choir performance: German Embassy in Vilnius, Goethe Institute in Lithuania, Lidl Lietuva, Allianz Lithuania and SAP Lietuva.

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