Li-Ron Choir

Li-Ron Choir (Hebrew: מקהלת לי-רון) is an Israeli award-winning choir. Its repertoire includes classical music, folk songs, Jewish and Israeli music.

History Li-Ron Choir was established in 1980 at the Gordon School in Herzliya by Ronit Shapira.Music: Palestine and Israel The choir represents Herzliya both locally and abroad.City of Herzliya website , Music. Retrieved 2012-26-06. The choir is composed of three groups: children between the ages of 6 and 11, teenagers from 12 to 18 and a vocal ensemble.Choirplace: Li-Ron Choir, Israel

Participation in the choir has several goals: developing listening skills, honing the ability to process musical content and promoting tolerance and empathy., About Us. Retrieved 2012-26-06.

Many Israeli composers, among them Sara Shoham, Andre Hajdu, Menachem Wiesenberg, Ovadia Tuvia, Moshe Rasiuk, Mary Even-or and Moshe Zorman, have written special choral works for the choir. Li-Ron performed the Yiddish song Oyf 'n Pripetshok for the sound track of Schindler's List.Li-Ron Herzeliya Children's Choir Tel-Aviv

International competitions Since 1991 the choir had participated in several international competitions: 1991 - Wales, England – gold medal 1995 - Budapest, Hungary – gold medal, 1st prize 1996 - Netanya, Israel – gold medal, 1st prize 1997 - Giessen, Germany – gold medal 1998 - Salsemaggiore, Italy – gold medal, 1st prize 2000 - Grado, Italy – two gold medals 2002 - Tolosa, Spain – 1st prize 2003 - Wales, England - third prize in vocal groups competition 2004 - Bremen, Germany ("Choir Olympics") - two gold medals 2006 - Xiamen, China ("Choir Olympics") – gold medal and a 1st prize 2008 - Graz, Austria ("Choir Olympics") – gold medal and the "World Champions" titleאלופת האולימפיאדה הבינ"ל למקהלות: מקהלת לי-רון 2009 - Bratislava, Slovakia – three gold medals Bratislava Music Agency , 1st International Youth Music Festival results competition. Retrieved 2012-24-06. 2011 - Wernigerode, Germany - three gold medals Interkultur , 7th International Johannes Brahms Choir Festival & Competition results. Retrieved 2012-24-06.

Discography Schindler's List - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1994) IMDb, Schindler's List. Retrieved 2012-24-06.CD Universe, Schindler's List Soundtrack CD. Retrieved 2012-24-06. A Prayer for Peace - In Memory of Yitzhak Rabin (1996) The Choir’s Repertoire (1996) Smoke and Ashes (1998) Berale Come Out (2000) The Choir’s Repertoire (2002) The Little Prince (2003) Memorial Concert Commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the Holocaust of Hungarian Jewry (2005) Wind & Sand (2006) 2010 (2011) Children's Songs (2012)

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