Highlights
Tours, Festivals and Competitions:
1981
• D Germany: Nationwide Musical Competition of the CJD (Bayreuth/D)
2nd Prize
1983
• D Germany: Nationwide Musical Competition of the CJD (Braunschweig, Berlin/D)
1st Prize
1984
• CH Switzerland: Concert tour
• D Germany: Competition for Youth-Choirs of NRW, Köln/D
1st Prize
1985
• D Germany: Nationwide Musical Competition of the CJD,
1st Prize (Neustadt+Mainz/D)
• D Germany: Finalist of the 2. German Competition for Choirs, Hannover/D
1986
• H Hungary: 10th International Youth-Choir-Festival Vác
1987
• D Germany: Nationwide Musical Competition of the CJD (Siegen/D)
1st Prize
• D Germany: Competition for Youth-Choirs of NRW, Mühlheim/D,
1st Prize
1989
• SU Latvia, SF Finland: Concert tour
• D Germany: Nationwide Musical Competition of the CJD (Ludwigsburg/D)
1st Prize
1990
• D Germany: Host of “International Youth-Choir-Festival Versmold”
• D Germany: World première of Jazzchoir-Pieces in cooperation with the WDR Broadcasting Company, Köln
1991
• A Austria: 10th International Choir-Festival "Advent & Christmas Songs" Vienna
1992
• LV Latvia, EE Estonia, SF Finland: Concert tour
1993
• D Germany: WDR-Broadcasting-Competition "Music with pupils"
1st Prize
1993
• CZ Czech Republic: Competition "Iuventus Mundi Cantat" Olomouc/CZ
Winner of "Grand Prix!"
1994
• LV Latvia: Binational Project "Donizetti, Miserere" for Choir and Orchestra
in cooperation with Latvian Broadcasting Company
1994
• A Austria: 13th International Choir-Festival "Advent & Christmas Songs" Vienna
1996
• B Belgium: 44th European Music Festival for the Youth Neerpelt/B,
1st Prize
• CZ Czech Republic: Concert tour
• A Austria: 2nd International Choir-Competition Salzburg/A,
1st Prize
1997
• D Germany: German Festival "Schools Make Music", Lübeck
Representative of North Rhine Westfalia
• GR Greece: 1st European Youth Chorale Festival Thessaloniki (European Cultural Capital 1997),
Representative of Germany
1998
• B Belgium: 46th European Music Festival for the Youth Neerpelt/B,
1st Prize
• A Austria: 16th International Choir-Festival "Advent & Christmas Songs" Vienna
2000
• CZ Czech Republic, PL Poland: Concert tour
2001
• D Germany: 6th Choir-Competition of NRW, Hamm,
1st Prize
• A Austria: 18th International Choir-Festival "Advent & Christmas Songs" Vienna
2002
• B Belgium: 50th European Music Festival for the Youth Neerpelt/B,
2nd Prize
• D Germany: Finalist of the 6th German Competition for Choirs, Osnabrück
• CZ Czech Republic, PL Poland: Concert tour
• D Germany: World première with a composition of Max Beckschäfer in cooperation with DEUTSCHLANDRADIO (Broadcasting Company), Wolfenbüttel
2003
• E Spain: Festival EUROPA CANTAT XV, Barcelona
2004
• S Sweden, LT Lithuania: Concert tour included 9th Pazaislis Music Festival Kaunas (Participation as the only amateur-choir!)
2005
• CZ Czech Republic: Concert tour
• H Hungary: 5th International Choir Festival "Advent & Christmas Songs“, Budapest
2006
• D Germany: 4th International Music Festival for the Youth, Bad Arolsen
• S Sweden: Binational Choir Exchange
• D Germany: 6th International-Youth-Chamber-Choir-Meeting, Usedom
2007
• D Germany: Nationwide Competition for Youth-Choirs:
"4. Erwitter Kinder-undJugendchorwettbewerb 2007",
2nd Place
• GB Scotland: 35th Aberdeen International Youth Festival “THE WORLD FESTIVAL OF YOUTH ARTS” Representative of Germany
• A Austria: 24th International Choir-Festival "Advent & Christmas Songs" Vienna
2008
• S Sweden: Binational Choir Exchange
2009
• D Germany: CJD Youth Festival of Culture, Zwickau
• D Germany: German Festival "Schools Make Music", Hamburg, Representative of North Rhine Westfalia
• D Germany: 8th Choir-Competition of NRW, Bonn
1st Prize
• SK Slovakia: IV. International Festival of Advent and Christmas Music, Bratislava
Goldmedal
Also: Special Award for best dramatics
2010
• D Germany: Choir-Competition "Jugend singt" (Youth sings) of the NRW Choir Association, Lüdenscheid
Goldmedal
Also: Special Award for best interpretation of compulsory piece
Highest level (24,5 points) of all choirs
• D Germany: Finalist of the 8th German Competition for Choirs, Dortmund
• I Italy: Grande Festival Corale Verona Garda Estate
2011
• DK Denmark : Europa Cantat International Singing Week, Holstebro
• A Austria : 28th International Choir-Festival "Advent & Christmas Songs" Vienna
2012
• D Germany: CJD Youth Festival of Culture, Nagold
• S Sweden, SF Finnland : Concert tour