Thomanerchor

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:musical_group
Boys' choir
gptkbp:admission By audition
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Leipzig_Gewandhaus_Orchestra
gptkbp:ageRange 9-18
gptkbp:annualTour International
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:St._Thomas_Church,_Leipzig
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Echo_Klassik
gptkbp:country gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:currentThomaskantor Andreas Reize (as of 2024)
gptkbp:director Thomaskantor
gptkbp:foundedIn 1212
gptkbp:genre Choral music
gptkbp:historicalSignificance One of the oldest boys' choirs in the world
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomanerchor
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
gptkbp:location gptkb:Leipzig
gptkbp:mediaAppearance gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:Television
Recordings
gptkbp:notableAlumni gptkb:Richard_Wagner
gptkb:Carl_Reinecke
gptkb:Kurt_Masur
gptkbp:notableConductor gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkbp:notableEvent 800th anniversary in 2012
gptkbp:notableRecording gptkb:Bach:_St._Matthew_Passion
gptkb:Bach:_Christmas_Oratorio
gptkb:Bach:_Motets
gptkbp:numberOfMembers about 100
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://www.thomanerchor.de/
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:City_of_Leipzig
gptkbp:performs gptkb:St._Thomas_Church,_Leipzig
gptkbp:performsRegularly Passions
Motets
Cantatas
gptkbp:previousThomaskantor gptkb:Georg_Christoph_Biller
gptkb:Gotthold_Schwarz
gptkb:Hans-Joachim_Rotzsch
gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach_(1723–1750)
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:Deutsche_Grammophon
gptkb:Rondeau_Production
gptkbp:repertoire Baroque music
Sacred music
Contemporary choral music
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Thomasschule_zu_Leipzig
gptkbp:uniform Navy sailor suit
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wilhelm_Mauersberger
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5