Peter Dijkstra, the conductor on this album, is one of the most sought-after choral conductors today and received the Eric Ericson Award in 2003, marking the start of his international career.
Performer Biography
Peter Dijkstra has conducted a broad repertoire from early to modern music, including a cappella works and opera, and also frequently appears as an orchestral conductor.
Performer Biography
The Bavarian Radio Chorus frequently performs with top European orchestras like the Berlin Philharmonic and the Staatskapelle Dresden, and original instrument ensembles such as Il Giardino Armonico.
Performer Biography
The Bavarian Radio Chorus is highly regarded worldwide for its sound homogeneity and stylistic versatility, covering choral singing from medieval motets to contemporary works, and from oratorios to operas.
Performer Biography
Peter Dijkstra, the Artistic Director of the Bavarian Radio Chorus, previously held the same position with the chorus from 2005 to 2016 before returning in 2022.
Recording & Production
This album is a live recording made in Munich, Herkulessaal, between June 29 and October 1, 2011.
