Bavarian Radio Chorus

The Bavarian Radio Chorus, known as the Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, is a prestigious choral ensemble based in Munich, Germany. Established in 1946, it is closely affiliated with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. The chorus is renowned for its versatile repertoire, which spans classical, romantic, and contemporary works. Over the years, it has worked with distinguished conductors, including Mariss Jansons and Bernard Haitink. The choir has garnered international acclaim, contributing to numerous award-winning recordings, including Gustav Mahler’s symphonies. It regularly participates in major European festivals such as the Salzburg Festival and Chor@Berlin. Known for world premieres of contemporary works, the Bavarian Radio Chorus continues to make significant contributions to the choral music landscape, upholding a tradition of excellence in performance and innovation.