APYC - APYC 2012

The 2nd Asia Pacific Youth Choir was successfully held in Tianjin and in Beijing, China, from 10 July to 17 July, 2012. APYC gave a concert with Gondwana Voices from Australia as part of the 1st IFCM World Choral Summit.

DATES & VENUE

10 - 17 July 2012

Tianjin & Beijing, China

SCHEDULE

10 July (Tue)	Arrival in Tianjin / First meeting (hosted by Macau Choral Art Association)
11 July (Wed)	Rehearsal camp in Tianjin at Tianjin Binhai International Airport Hotel
12 July (Thu)	Rehearsal camp in Tianjin
13 July (Fri)	Rehearsal camp in Tianjin
14 July (Sat)	Travel to Beijing
15 July (Sun)	Performance for Opening Ceremony of the China International Choral Festival at Master Card Center.
16 July (Mon)	Morning - Opening for IFCM World Choral Summit at China People's Palace 19:00 - WCS Special Concert with Gondwana Voices (Australia) at the Concert Hall of China Conservatory
17 July (Tue)	Departure from Beijing

CONDUCTORS

Hakwon Yoon (Korea)

SELECTED SINGERS

SOPRANOS
Lin Shihan - Macau
Paramita Dian - Indonesia
Yoo Sun A - Korea
Ueda Ayaka - Japan
Wong Tracy Wei Wen - Malaysia
Lam Chung Hin Chloe - Hong Kong
Mellisa - Indonesia
Hachikubo Tomoko - Japan
Sakurada Emi - Japan
Kim Haney - Korea

ALTOS
Tam Lok si - Macau
Halim Priscilla - Indonesia
Lim Yee Fen - Malaysia
Chai Cherie Xiuhui - Singapore
Chiang Ai-Han - Taiwan
Chen An - Taiwan
Teng Jaqueline Jye Yee - Malayasia
Jiang Pan - China
Tan Yee Li - Malaysia

TENORS
Lee Kenneth Peter Nulud - Philippines
Deng Zhuo rui - China
Alphonsus Kiu Huai En - Malaysia
Paradhika Bagus Syafrieza - Indonesia
Ng Jin Keat - Malaysia
Lim Zhi Kang - Singapore

BASSES
Yang Jaehoon - Korea
Lam Ho Yan Dominic - Hong Kong-China
Au Eng Yee Terence - Malaysia
Chong Wai Lun - Singapore
Choi Yubin - Korea
Chang Shyan Lii - Malayasia
Cortez Angelo Luis Ortega - Philippines

MUSIC PROGRAM

15 July - Opening Ceremony

The Same Song
Song of peace and friendship

16 July - Opening for IFCM World Choral Summit

Title / Author

Kyong Bock Palace Tarying / arr. Hee-Jo KIM
Call of the Birds / Dan Walker

16 July - WCS Special Concertt

Sestina / Claudio MONTEVERDI

        1. Incenerlte spoglie
        2. Ditelo, o fiumi
        3. Dara la notte il sol
        4. Ma te raccoglie
        5. O chiome d'or
        6. Dunque, amate reliquie
Go! Classic / Byunghee OH
Kyong Bock Palace Tarying / arr. Hee-Jo KIM
Arirang / arr. Jong-Chan OH
Pal-so-Seong [Eight Laughing Voices] / Hyo-Won WOO
Encore: Namul Kaeseun / arr. Dong-Hwan KIM

HOST ORGANIZATIONS

IFCM Asia Pacific Working Committee
Macau Choral Art Association

Sponsors/Assists

International Federation for Choral Music
China Arts and Entertainment Group
Chinese American Inter-Cultural Exchange Foundation

IFCM ASIA PACIFIC WORKING COMMITTEE 2012

Advisors
    Leon Shiu-wai Tong, Hong Kong
    Saeko Hasegawa, Japan
Working Committee Members
    Yoshihiro Egawa, Japan
    Jennifer Tham, Singapore
    Emily Kuo Vong, Macau
    Grant Hutchinson, New Zealand
    Jonathan Velasco, Philippines
    Johnny Ku, Taiwan
With cooperation/support of
    Australia: Stephen Leek
    China: Lingfen Wu
    Hong Kong: Kathy Fok
    India: Nariman H. Wadia
    Indonesia: Aida Swenson
    Korea: Jacob Youngmok Chang
    Malaysia: Hock Pin Chew
    Myanmar: Moe Naing
    Pacific Region: Igelese Ete
    Sri Lanka: Soundarie David
    Thailand: Kittiporn Tantrarungroj
    Vietnam: PHAM Hong Hai

APYC 2012 in Tianjin/Beijing, China