SWR Vokalensemble is the vocal ensemble of the broadcaster Südwestrundfunk (SWR), based in Stuttgart, Germany. It was founded in 1946 as Südfunk-Chor Stuttgart to perform studio work for Süddeutscher Rundfunk (SDR) which merged in 1998 with the Südwestfunk to form the SWR.
The ensemble was awarded the Echo Klassik in both 2011 and 2012.
Conductors
- Marinus Voorberg (1975–1981)
- Klaus Martin Ziegler (1981–1986)
- Rupert Huber (1990–2000)
- Marcus Creed (2003–2020)
- Yuval Weinberg [de] since 2020
References
- "70 Jahre SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart". Klassik Heute (in German). Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- "SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart". SWR Kultur (in German). 16 September 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- "Der neue Chefdirigent des SWR Vokalensembles Yuval Weinberg". SWR2. 22 November 2020. Archived from the original on 22 November 2020.
External links
- Official website (in German)
- "SWR Vokalensemble". Landeshauptstadt Stuttgart (in German). 6 December 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- "SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart". Discogs. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
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