KwaZulu-Natal Youth Choir
- KwaZulu-Natal Youth Choir
The KwaZulu-Natal Youth Choir is the oldest youth choir in South Africa, founded in 1968 by Hein de Villiers. [ [http://www.ethekwini.gov.za/durban/discover-durban/our-durban/the_arts/music/choirs/kzn_youth_choir eThekwini Online - KZN Youth Choir ] ] The choir is based in Durban, South Africa, and attracts talent from across the KwaZulu-Natal province.
Under the guidance of its artistic director, Gerard'd Du Toit, the KwaZulu-Natal Youth Choir participates both nationally and internationally. [http://www.musica-mundi.com/fileadmin/pdf_data/results/wernigerode_2005.pdf] Some of the more notable invitations received includes the IFAS choir competition in the Czech Republic and the International Chamber Choir Competition in Marktoberdorf, Germany. [http://www.hmbschool.co.za/news.htm]
Conductors
* 1968 to ?: Hein de Villiers
* 1996 to present: Gerard'd du Toit [http://www.kznyouthchoir.co.za/]
References
External links
* [http://www.kznyouthchoir.co.za/ KwaZulu-Natal Youth Choir website]
* [http://www.ifas.cz/jazyk.php?verze=en/ International Festival of Academic Choirs]
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