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A visit to Porcia CastleChoirs from around the world have been singing in this courtyard since 1964. A short walk through a castle that a Spaniard had built in Carinthia and never lived in himself.
Registration until 31 October 2026Choirs can register for the 60th competition until 31 October 2026. Confirmations go out in early November.Javier Busto’s commissioned work has a title“Soñé que tú me llevabas” is the new work Javier Busto has written for the 60th International Choir Competition. A title like the beginning of a dream, from a composer whose choir has known Spittal for a long time.
  1. The compulsory songs 2027: from Chichester via Berlin to the Basque CountryEvery choir will sing three works in 2027: an English Alleluia from some 400 years ago, a dream of the night by Fanny Hensel and a brand-new piece by Javier Busto.
  2. The new website arrives on 2 NovemberThe way people find a choir competition online has changed. That is why the Choir Competition is getting a new website. It officially goes online on 2 November 2026: for the phone as much as for the computer, for choirs from around the world and for everyone who wants to listen.

Save the date: 8–11 July 2027Spittal an der Drau

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