Embla er et kvinnekor bestående av 24 sangere med base i Trondheim. Koret har sin opprinnelse ved Institutt for musikk ved NTNU.
Embla ble startet av Norunn Illevold Giske i 1994, og hun dirigerte koret frem til sommeren 2020. Ketil Belsaas overtok som dirigent etter henne.
I 2025 tok Marit Tøndel Bodsberg over som kunstnerisk leder.
1. Norsk tonekunst i kontraster (1997)
2. Salve Regina (1999)
3. Utsyn (2001)
4. Nature’s first green (2006)
5. Iterum Femina (2011)
6. Glædelig jul (2024)
Meritter Damekoret Embla har vunnet 18 førstepriser i internasjonale korkonkurranser. Blant utmerkelsene er Silver Rose Bowl i EBUs "Let the Peoples Sing" i 1999.
2022: City of Derry International Choir Festival (Ireland) 2nd prize, international competition
2017: Grand Prix of Nations Berlin (Germany) 2nd place, chamber choir 4th place, folklore 4th place, sacred music
2015: Canta al Mar, Calella/Barcelona (Spain) 1st prize, folklore 1st prize, chamber choir, equal voices 1st prize, sacred music Highest score in the competition
2010: Florilege Vocal de Tours (France) 1st prize, equal voices
2008: 10th Concorso Corale Internazionale Riva del Garda, (Italy) 1st prize, female voices 1st prize, sacred music
2006: Fleischmann International Trophy Competition at the 52nd Cork International Choral Festival (Ireland) 1st prize Highest score in the competition
2003: Marktoberdorf International Choir Competition (Germany) 1st prize, female choir
2000: National Choir Competition, Trondheim (Norway) 1st prize, female choir Prize for the highest score in the competition
2000: Tolosa Choir Contest (Spain) 2nd prize, folklore music 2nd prize, sacred music
1999: EBU’s International Choir Competition "Let the Peoples Sing" 1st prize, equal voices The Silver Rose Bowl – ”traveling trophy” for best choir in the competition
1999: International Choir Competition, Montreux (Switzerland) Best choir in competititon Best program and interpretation
1998: Polifonoco de Concorso, Arezzo (Italy) 1st prize, reinnesance music 2nd prize, romantic and newer music
1997: Schubert Festival, Vienna (Austria) 1st prize, female voices The Schubert Prize for best interpretation of a work by Schubert
1996: International Choir Competition, Sligo (Ireland) 1st prize, folklore music 1st prize, madrigals 1st prize, female voices 2nd prize, four or more voices
1994: International Choir Competition, Oskarshamn (Sweden) 1st prize, female voices
Referanser
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