Chor des Norddeutschen Rundfunks

Performer

Chor des Norddeutschen Rundfunks (North German Radio Choir)[1] is the choir of the German broadcaster Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR), based in Hamburg. It was founded in 1946, with Max Thurn as the first director of then 55 singers. The group has participated in premieres of contemporary music, such as the posthumous concert premiere of Schoenberg's opera Moses und Aron. It is also known for a capellamusic, introduced by Helmut Franz such as a recording of all such works by Johannes Brahms. The current artistic director is Philipp Ahmann, who has held the position from 2008. NDR Chor, now a group of 28 singers, is one of the leading professional chamber choirsin Germany.  [source from Wikipedia]

Work

• Te Deum in C major, Hob. XXIIIc:2
• Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
• Orpheus in the Underworld (Germany Version)