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At the start of the European Championship 2024: “Crowd Sounds” reloaded

The year is 2018 and the World Cup is taking place in Russia. In the same year, the chamber choir of the Muttenz high school was invited...

Christmas 2020: Days with Corona, a personal diary

Friday evening after the positive test result; am I going to die now? The family doctor has just called. He will report every two days so...

Ejcf 2023: Opening with a big spectacle

Actually, it should have taken place in 2020; the big choral spectacle as the opening event of the European Youth Choir Festival in the...

Ukraine: The land of choral music

It lies in the heart of Europe and has been in the field of tension between European power relations and... for centuries Choral music...

benefit concert

In many places in Ukraine, nothing has been the same for more than a month. In some cases, current images can be seen in which columns of...

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