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    Thomanerchor
    Thomanerchor

    German boys' choir, founded 1212 in Leipzig, Germany.


    Thomaskantor since 1518:
    Georg Rhaw (1518 - 1520)
    Johannes Galliculus (1520 - 1525)
    • Valerian Hüffeler (1526 - 1530)
    • Johannes Hermann (1531 - 1536)
    • Wolfgang Jünger (1536 - 1539)
    • Johannes Bruckner (1539 - 1540)
    • Ulrich Lange (1540 - 1549)
    Wolfgang Figulus (1549 - 1551)
    • Melchior Heger (1552 - 1564)
    • Valentin Otto (1564 - 1594)
    Sethus Calvisius (1594 - 1615)
    Johann Hermann Schein (1615 - 1630)
    Tobias Michael (1631 - 1657)
    Sebastian Knüpfer (1657 - 1676)
    Johann Schelle (1677 - 1701)
    Johann Kuhnau (1701 - 1722)
    Johann Sebastian Bach (1723 - 1750)
    Johann Gottlob Harrer (1750 - 1755)
    Johann Friedrich Doles (1756 - 1789)
    Johann Adam Hiller (1789 - 1801)
    August Eberhard Müller (1801 - 1810)
    Johann Gottfried Schicht (1810 - 1823)
    • Christian Theodor Weinlig (1823 - 1842)
    Moritz Hauptmann (1842 - 1868)
    Ernst Friedrich Richter (1868 - 1879)
    Wilhelm Rust (1880 - 1892)
    Gustav Schreck (1893 - 1918)
    Karl Straube (1918 - 1939)
    Günther Ramin (1939 - 1956)
    Kurt Thomas (1957 - 1960)
    Erhard Mauersberger (1961 - 1972)
    Hans-Joachim Rotzsch (1972 - 1991)
    Georg Christoph Biller (1992 - 2015)
    Gotthold Schwarz (2016 - 2021)
    Andreas Reize (since 2021)

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