Rundfunkchor Leipzig

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Rundfunkchor Leipzig

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The Rundfunkchor Leipzig (Leipzig Radio Choir) was founded in 1946 and was affiliated to the Central German Broadcasting Company (Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk) between 1946 and 1952. Until the German Reunification the choir was part of the Rundfunk Der DDR, in 1992 the Rundfunkchor Leipzig was renamed to MDR Rundfunkchor.

Chorus masters:
Heinrich Werlé (1946)
Horst Karl Hessel (1947–1948)
Herbert Kegel (1949–1978)
Wolf-Dieter Hauschild (1978–1980)
Jörg-Peter Weigle (1980–1988)
Gert Frischmuth (1988–1998)

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Ave verum corpus, K.618

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Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K.626 - 3. Sequentia: Dies irae

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Grieg: Peer Gynt, Op.23 - Concert version by Kurt Masur & Friedhelm Eberle - "In the Hall of the Mountain King"

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Mozart: Ave verum corpus, K.618

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Wagner: Lohengrin / Act 3 - "Treulich geführt ziehet dahin"

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Rundfunkchor Leipzig's most-played tracks include Ave verum corpus, K.618, Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K.626 - 3. Sequentia: Dies irae, Grieg: Peer Gynt, Op.23 - Concert version by Kurt Masur & Friedhelm Eberle - "In the Hall of the Mountain King", Mozart: Ave verum corpus, K.618, Wagner: Lohengrin / Act 3 - "Treulich geführt ziehet dahin". Listen to these songs and explore more from their catalog on this page.

The Rundfunkchor Leipzig (Leipzig Radio Choir) was founded in 1946 and was affiliated to the Central German Broadcasting Company (Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk) between 1946 and 1952. Until the German Reunification the choir was part of the Rundfunk Der D... Read the full biography on this page.

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