RIAS Kammerchor

The RIAS Kammerchor is a prestigious chamber choir based in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 1948 under the auspices of the American sector's broadcasting service in post-war Berlin, the choir quickly established itself as one of the leading choral ensembles in Europe. Known for its versatile repertoire, the RIAS Kammerchor performs a wide range of works, from early music to contemporary compositions. The ensemble has collaborated with esteemed conductors and orchestras, enhancing its reputation with both live performances and recordings. The choir's recordings have garnered numerous accolades, including the Grammy Award, the Diapason d'Or, and the ECHO Klassik, underscoring its standing in the classical music community. The RIAS Kammerchor continues to contribute significantly to Berlin's vibrant cultural scene and plays an important role in maintaining and expanding the choral tradition in Germany and beyond.