MFM Mountain Top Chorale, has won a gold medal at the 2024 World Choir Games in Auckland, New Zealand, TheMediaGood Newspaper can report.
The World Choir Games is a prestigious international competition that celebrates the rich tapestry of choral music from around the globe.
According to WCG’s website, this year’s event had more than 11,000 singers from over 30 countries in Auckland for “the largest choral competition and festival on the planet.”
It’s fantastic to see the MFM Mountain Top Chorale compete in category C22 – Spiritual and earn 83.38 points, awarding a GOLD MEDAL, the organisers said.
Reacting to the development, an elated General Overseer of MFM, Prof Daniel Olukoya, expressed delight on Facebook on Thursday, highlighting the opportunity for the choir to represent Nigeria and showcase both indigenous music and his own compositions.
“The World Choir Games, often dubbed the ‘Olympics of chorale music,’ is a renowned international competition that celebrates the diversity of choral music and fosters global harmony through song.”
The World Choir Games is a prestigious international competition that celebrates the rich tapestry of choral music from around the globe that fosters global harmony through song.”