Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod

The Weeks Events

Tuesday 9th July

DAY COMPETITIONS

CHILDREN'S MATINEE

COMPETITORS' 'TOWN PARADE'

EVENING CONCERTS

WELCOMING CEREMONY AND OPENING EVENING CONCERT.

JAMES GALAWAY - Flute

MARISHA ROBLES - Harp

and THE LONDON MOZART PLAYERS

Wednesday 10th July

DAY COMPETITIONS

YOUTH CHOIRS, FOLK SONG SOLO UNDER 16, INSTRUMENTAL FOLK SOLO OR GROUP, FOLK DANCE GROUPS.

EVENING CONCERTS

Performances by International FOLK DANCERS, YOUTH CHOIRS and the WINNER OF THE FOLK INSTRUMENTAL COMPETITION.

Thursday 11th July

DAY COMPETITIONS

CHILDREN'S CHOIRS, VOCAL SOLO UNDER 16, FOLK SONG SOLO 16 AND OVER, FOLK SONG GROUPS, FOLK DANCE WORKSHOP.

EVENING CONCERTS

CHILDREN'S MIXED AND FOLK SONG CHOIRS and FOLK SONG DANCERS.

Guess Artist : SHURA CHERKASSKY (Pianist)

Friday 13th July

DAY COMPETITIONS

MIXED CHOIRS, CHAMBER CHOIRS;

NEW COMPETITION FOR 1996 - CHILDREN'S FOLK DANCE GROUPS

EVENING CONCERTS

Performances by MIXED CHOIRS, CHAMBER CHOIRS and CHILDREN'S FOLK DANCERS.

Guest Artist : ANNE EVANS (Soprano)

Saturday 13th July

DAY COMPETITIONS

FEMALE CHOIRS, INTERNATIONAL YOUNG INSTRUMENTALIST OF THE YEAR, INTERNATIONAL YOUNG SINGER OF THE YEAR, MALE CHOIRS.

EVENING CONCERTS

Performances by INTERNATIONAL FEMALE, MALE, MIXED CHOIRS and FOLK DANCERS and CHOIR OF THE WORLD - Since 1987 the Eisteddfod has staged this major event which determines the outright winner of the four major choral competitions for mixed, female, male and chamber choirs.

Sunday 14th July

BRYN TERFEL - Baritone

With WELSH NATIONAL OPERA COMPANY, WELSH NATIONAL ORCHESTRA.

Conductor - CARLO RIZZI