ENSEMBLES 2014
Australia
Austria
Canada
China - Hong Kong
Hungary
Malaysia
Netherlands
New Zealand
Slovakia
South Africa
USA
RESULTS OF THE SCL-COMPETITION 2014
Symphonic Bands
Westlake Concert Band (New Zealand) - 1st place Outstanding
Seri Puteri Symphonic Winds (Malaysia) - 2nd place Excellent
Winner of the “Encouragement Award” by Jeunesse Austria
Homestead High School Symphonic Wind Ensemble (USA) - 2nd place Excellent
Symphony Orchestra
New Jersey Youth Symphony Orchestra (USA) - 1st place Outstanding
Westlake Symphony Orchestra (New Zealand) - 1st place Outstanding
Alicante´s Province Youth Orchestra (OJPA) (Spain) - 3rd place Outstanding
New Brunswick Youth Orchestra (Canada) - 4th place Outstanding
Chamber Orchestra
St Stephen's College Chamber Orchestra (China - Hong Kong) - 1st place Excellent
String Orchestra
Huntingtower String Orchestra (Australia) - 1st place Outstanding
Britten Jeugd Strijkorkest (Netherlands) - 1st place Outstanding
Westlake Chamber Orchestra (New Zealand) - 3rd place Outstanding
Kiryat Motzkin Conservatory String Orchestra (Israel) - 4th place Outstanding
National Junior College String Orchestra (Singapore) - 4th place Outstanding
Hale St Mary´s Camerata (Australia) - 6th place Excellent
Methodist Girls School String Ensemble (Singapore) - 6th place Excellent
Mixed Choirs:
UP Youth Choir (South Africa) - 1st place Outstanding
Westlake Choralation Choir (New Zealand) - 1st place Outstanding
Johnston Heights Senior Choir (Canada) - 3rd place Excellent
Johnston Heights Chamber Choir (Canada) - 4th place Excellent
Hale St Mary´s Cantate (Australia) - 5th place Good
Treble Choirs:
Bel Canto, Firbank Grammar School (Australia) - 1st place Outstanding
Methodist Ladies´College Chorale (Australia) - 2nd place Excellent
The Methodist Ladies´College Melbourne Choir (Australia) - 3rd place Excellent
All results 2014 (PDF)
8th Summa Cum Laude International Youth Music Festival
Great Hall - Wiener Konzerthaus - July 8th 2014
Gala Winners´ Concert
Welcoming words:
Richard Laub - Chairman of Via Musica
Jürgen Partaj - Intendant of the SCL-Festival
Kua Rongo - Ngapo (Bub) Wehi
Túrót eszik a cigány - Zoltán Kodály
Westlake Choralation Choir (New Zealand) - Rowan Johnston
1st place in the category ”Mixed Choir” with outstanding success
”Musikanten - Kanon” - Jens Rohwer
Gifts - Todd McNeal
Bel Canto, Firbank Grammar School (Australia) - Philippa Jones
1st place in the category ”Treble Choir” with outstanding success
Viva la Musica - Iván Eröd
Bawo Thixo Somandla - Xhosa traditional song,
Transcription: Herman Swanepoel
UP Youth Choir (South Africa) - Lhente-Mari Pitout
1st place in the category ”Mixed Choir” with outstanding success
Divertimento KV 137, Allegro di molto - W. A. Mozart
Carmen Suite Nr. 11, Adagio - G. Bizet / R. Schtschedrin
Britten Jeugd Strijkorkest (Netherlands) - Loes Visser
1st place in the category ”String Orchestra” with outstanding success
Simple Symphony Op. 4 (Playful Pizzicato - Sentimental Sarabande -
Frolicsome Finale) - B. Britten
Huntingtower String Orchestra (Australia) - Lynley Bramble
1st place in the category ”String Orchestra” with outstanding success
Intermission
Trumpets and Bridges - Thomas Doss
Seri Puteri Symphonic Winds (Malaysia) - Raja Muzafar
2nd place in the category ”Symphonic Band” with excellent success
Winner of the ”Encouragement Award” by Jeunesse Austria
Symphony No.1 in C major op. 21, 4th movement,
Adagio - Allegro molto e vivace - L. v. Beethoven
Candide Overture - Leonard Bernstein
New Jersey Youth Symphony Orchestra (USA) - Jeffrey Grogan
1st place in the category ”Symphony Orchestra” with outstanding success
Folk Dances Op. 63 - Dmitri Shostakovic
Karanga (A Maori Ceremonial Welcome) - Warwick Robinson
Westlake Concert Band (New Zealand) - Warwick Robinson
1st place in the category ”Symphonic Band” with outstanding success
In the Lair of the Cave Weta - Leonie Holmes
Westlake Symphony Orchestra (New Zealand) - David Squire
1st place in the category ”Symphony Orchestra” with outstanding success
Summa Cum Laude - Anthem
(Music Is The Global Language)
Music by Michael Rüggeberg; Words by Gero Friedrich
Conductor: Ronald Smart
Presenter: Selma Prodanovic