Jury members:

	Prof. Romuald Twardowski from Warsaw (Poland) The head of the Jury. He is a composer and lecturer born in Vilnius. His composing studies in Warsaw Academy of Music in years 1957-60 in Bolesław Woytowicz class. In year 1963 and 1966 he studied Gregorian chant and  medieval polyphony in Nadia Boulanger class in Paris. He is a laureate of many prizes and distinctions. His composition “Antifone per tre gruppi d’orchestra” (1961) won 1st prize of Polish Young Composers competition, and in year 1963 he took 2nd place in year 1963 in International Composers meetings of UNESCO in Paris; in year 1966 for his “Sonetti di Petrarca per tenore solo e due cori a cappella” (1965). In year 1965 and 1973 he received 1st prize in International Composers’ Competition in Monaco. In year 1994 he received the prize of AGEC – West European Federation of Choral Societies and the prize of Polish Composers Association.  Since 1971 Romuald Twardowski has been the Professor of  Warsaw Academy of Music.  He is the jury member of many choir competitions and the Artistic Director of prestigious International Festival of Orthodox Church Music “Hajnówka”. He composed numerous brilliant compositions for choirs, orchestras, soloists and musical ensembles.
	Irina Roganova (Gatchina St. Petersburg, Russia) Honored artist of Russian Federation Conductor of youth cappella “Harmony” and other choirs. Roganova is graduate of St-Petersburg Conservatory, head of choir department in the musical school in Gatchina-St-Petersburg, artistic director of festivals for children choirs “Gatchina’s Rainbow” and festivals for youth choir, author of some methodic articles and music programs. Received several top prizes in Russia and Europe.
	Prof. Andrea Angelini (Bologna, Italy) Earned a Bachelor of Music at Ferrara's Frescobaldi Conservatory. He gained a Master degree in Choral Conducting in 1992, he studied music therapy with Professor Cremaschi of Milan University. His interests led him to the choral field, and he earned a Bachelor studying Liturgical Music at Modena and at the International Art Academy in Rome with Fulvio Angius. He also studied organ at Pesaro's Conservatory of Music. Since 1988, Andrea Angelini has conducted many concerts with the choir Carla Amori, in Italy and abroad. He has also worked with the Cattolica City Choir and the Cesena Lyric Choir. In 1996 he was named Director of the Rimini Cathedral Choir, Alessandro Grandi. He was also member of the Jury at the following International Choir’s Competitions: Grand Prix Slovakia, Malta Choir Festival, Cantonigros Choir Competition, JerseyChoir Competition, The Prague Competition for Blind Musicians, The Rhodes Music Competition. He is a regular reviewer for the press and a qualified elementary and secondary school teacher.
	Carmen Moreno (Barcelona, Spain) Conductor and Soprano lírico-ligera. She graduated from Conservatory Juan Jose Landaeta Caracas (Venezuela), Conservatori Superior of Music of Liceu in Barcelona and Conservatori Professional of Badalona (Spain). The training in vocal technique was in charge of the Masters Lina Brando, Eliseo Fernandez and Angel Misseri. Interpretation and theatrical scene were made with Guillem and Aracelis Enrech Peire. Her music speciality is vocal technique.Her Musical Experience includes Operas and Zarzuelas. She is conductor of 3 choirs in Bercelona Region. (Choral Esperit Cantaire of Barcelona, Choral Nova of Cornellá and Choral Miranda of Llagosta). Moreover, she is a teacher of song lyric in the Academy Study of Music in Barcelona.
	Marcus Moszny (Sweden) was born in Wroclaw in a musical family. At the age of six he started his musical education as a pianist in K. Szymanowski Music School in Wrocalaw. After moving to Sweden he continued his studies at the Conservatory of Music in Falun two years before going to prof. Jiri Hlinka at the Grieg Academy in Bergen, Norway. From 1998 Moszny was the pianist of Forssaangkoren, an award winning choir (e.g. Stockholm 1997). In 2002 Moszny initiated a collaboration with Mr Jan Aka Hillerud, the choir master of the Royal Opera in Stockholm, which resulted in two productions of C. Orffs Carmina Burana (2002, 2003). In 2007 Moszny did his debut as a conductor, conducting W.A. Mozarts Requiem. For the time being Moszny is conducting three choirs; Borganaskoren (whom are celebrating their 75th anniversary this year 2010), The choir of the Music Conservatory in Falun, and Forssaangkoren (whom has performed in Krakow and Wroclaw, Poland).