Choirs for Christmas Competition 2011

Choirs for Christmas Competition 2011

The RTÉ Lyric FM Choirs for Christmas Competition is inviting all choirs, school, college, amateur and semi-professional, to submit an entry for a chance to win exposure as well as cash prizes, ranging from €200 to €500.

"Now in its thirteenth year, the RTÉ Lyric FM Choirs for Christmas Competition is inviting all choirs — school, college, amateur and semi-professional – to submit an entry for a chance to win exposure as well as cash prizes, ranging from €200 to €500.

Specific categories exist for primary and secondary school choirs, also for the best performance of a new commission: Christmas Day by Irish composer Elaine Agnew (pictured).

Entries will be chosen for airplay on Niall Carroll’s Classical Daytime 10am—2pm on RTÉ lyric fm from 8 December. The deadline to enter is Friday, 2 December.

To download Elaine Agnew’s Christmas Day score:

rte.ie/lyricfm/christmasdaycompletescore.pdf

Click to listen to composer Elaine Agnew in conversation with Mary Amond O’Brien with a Performance Guide for Christmas Day:
rte.ie/lyricfm/player

rte.ie/lyricfm

Published on 23 November 2011

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