iSing HD Wins Major Titles at 2023 World Choir Games
By David SalazariSing’s HD Choir has won the World Title at the 2023 World Choir Games in Gangyeung, Republic of Korea.
The ensemble won in the category of Musica Sacra a cappella for its performance of “Duo Seraphim” by Tomás Luis de Victoria; “Gute Nacht: Sechs Gesänge,” opus 131 no. 6 by Joseph Gabriel Rheinberger; “Hodie” by Joan Szymko; and “Ave Regina Caelorum” by Andrew Smith.
“We went to win and we won so much more than a medal or title,” said Artistic Director Jennah Delp Somers said in an official press statement. “The competition bonded us closer as a choir and united us in harmony with choirs from all over the world. We spent the week after the competition exploring Korea, from a temple stay to becoming ‘Seoul sisters’, our adventures with Korean culture and people have changed us forever.”
The ensemble also took home the gold medal in the Youth Choirs for Equal Voices category.
iSing HD is made up of more than 40 girls from throughout the Bay Area.
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