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Ensemble Mannheim Vocal is a highly specialized professional and semi-professional chamber choir based at the Christuskirche in Mannheim, Germany. Directed by prominent church musician and composer Prof. Johannes-Matthias Michel, the ensemble is celebrated for its precise, historically informed performances of classical, romantic, and contemporary vocal music.
The Ensemble home is Christuskirche Mannheim, renowned for its excellent acoustics and the famous 1911 Steinmeyer "Mannheimer Wunderwerk" organ. Their core repertoire includes a cappella choral literature, sacred vocal works, and major oratorios. They are a flexible chamber vocal ensemble that pulls from top-tier singers in the Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region
The ensemble frequently collaborates with other local artists and orchestras to perform works by composers ranging from J.S. Bach, and Heinrich Schütz to W.A. Mozart and contemporary classical writers. They are well known for their concert series, performing both unaccompanied choral masterpieces and large-scale sacred works. |
