WAKAYMA CHILDREN’S CHOIR FESTIVAL
Wakayma, Japan 6 – 11 August, 2008
Songbridge choirs and composers
Bloemfontein Children’s Choir, South Africa, dir. Huibrie Verster
• World premiere: Christo Janse van Rensburg: Tumelo le Kgostso
Guangdong Experimental Middle School Choir, China, dir. Mingjing Xie
• World premiere: Guang Ping Cao: Golden Gate
Wolfratshauser Children’s Choir, Germany, dir. Yoshihisa Matthias Kinoshita
• World premiere: Wolfram Buchenberg: Silere et audire
Wakayama Children’s Choir, Japan, dir. Haruhiko Numamaru
• World premiere: Takatomi Nobunaga: Kinokuni Koenomari
Artistic Director: Kari Ala-Pöllänen