
UPPER VOICES CHOIR
Please read the entire track page and look through the sheet music in the sheet music folder before applying.
Late applications are possible as long as there are slots left or no later than April 10.
If the application is open but you cannot find your instrument or part, that section is full.
NOTE! It is the same application for both remaining slots and the waiting list.
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UPPER VOICES CHOIR is mainly for youth in high school. Your voice should be soprano or alto (includes boys and non-binary). Here, you get to take greater responsibility for your part and for the way the choir works together. The track suits you who have sung quite a lot in choirs, want to take your singing to the next level, and maybe want to join YOUTH CHOIR in a year or so.
Participants
Age: ca 13–17 years
Choir experience: Good
Sheet music reading: Some knowledge
Participation fee: 550 SEK
Number of participants: The track accepts ca 75 participants in total
Preparations:
Participants should be very well rehearsed on the sheet music at camp start.
Parts:
Soprano, alto
Track Info
The track starts on Saturday June 13 and ends with Choirs in Concert on Wednesday June 17 around noon.
Participates in the following concerts:
Festival Concert – Tuseday June 16, Scandinavium
Choirs in Concert – Wednesday June 17, Concert Hall
Time Frame of the Track
Track Start Time (First Day) — Sat 13 Jun
12:30-13:30 Registration open, Konserthuset
14:00 Rehearsals starts, Hvitfeldtska
Track End Time (Final Day) — Wed 17 Jun
Choirs in Concert 12:30-ca 13:30, Konserthuset

Access the Sheet Music Folder and Repertoire Updates
To get an idea of the difficulty level of the track, it is good to look through the sheet music. Fill in your email address below to gain access to the sheet music folder and to receive continuous repertoire updates.
The sheet music folder is mainly updated during November to February, but some pieces may arrive later and there may also be adjustments closer to the camp. It is your own responsibility to log in to the track's sheet music folder on a regular basis to stay updated. Please note that the sheet music is only for use for Side by Side 2026. You will only receive repertoire information via the email list, the repertoire emails do not replace the newsletter.
NB! Remember to download/print the sheet music and practice it before camp, and bring the sheet music with you to camp.
Repertoire
UPPER VOICES CHOIR
Tove Krohn – Lokkerop och laling
Tomaso Albinoni / Remo Giazotto – Ave Verum (Adagio in G minor) (adapt: Torolphi)
Coldplay - Viva la Vida (arr: Johansen)
Leonard Bernstein / Stephen Sondheim – Somewhere (Arr: Huff/Longfield)
Christophe Beck / Frode Fjellheim – Vuelie from Frozen (adapt: Emerson)
Benny Andersson / Björn Ulvaeus – Take a Chance on Me / SuperTrouper (arr: Tvete Vik)
Coldplay – Sida vid Sida (Fix You) (Swedish text: Aghed, arr: Tvete Vik)
Augusta Holmès – Finale from Ode Triomphale

Conductor
Birgitta Mannerström-Molin
Birgitta is a choir director and song teacher in Gothenburg and teaches at the Academy of Music and Drama as well as Hvitfeldtska music high school, She is also the project manager of SKUR – Sweden's church choir association's youth choir. In 2016 she was named Sweden's Children and Youth Choir Leader of the Year and today she is a well received guest conductor throughout the country. Birgitta helped establish El Sistema in Sweden and is one of Side by Side's artistic advisers.
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