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Die Himlische Cantorey
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Die Himlische Cantorey is a renowned classical music ensemble that has been captivating audiences with their exceptional performances for over three decades. The group was founded in 1989 by the German conductor and harpsichordist, Ludger Rémy, who remains the artistic director to this day. The ensemble's name, Die Himlische Cantorey, translates to "The Heavenly Choir" in English, and it is a fitting name for a group that has been praised for their heavenly sound and impeccable musicianship. The group is made up of some of the finest musicians in the world, who are all dedicated to bringing the beauty and complexity of classical music to audiences around the globe. Die Himlische Cantorey has performed in some of the most prestigious concert halls in the world, including the Berlin Philharmonic, the Royal Albert Hall in London, and the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. They have also collaborated with some of the most renowned soloists in the classical music world, including Andreas Scholl, Dorothee Mields, and Christoph Prégardien. One of the highlights of Die Himlische Cantorey's career was their performance of Bach's St. Matthew Passion at the Berlin Philharmonic in 2000. The performance was hailed as a triumph, with critics praising the ensemble's "exquisite sound" and "impeccable musicianship." The performance was also recorded and released on CD, which went on to win several awards, including the prestigious Gramophone Award for Best Baroque Vocal Recording. Die Himlische Cantorey has also been recognized for their exceptional recordings of Handel's oratorios, including Messiah and Saul. Their recording of Messiah, released in 2012, was praised for its "clarity and precision," and was awarded the Diapason d'Or, one of the most prestigious awards in the classical music world. In addition to their performances and recordings, Die Himlische Cantorey is also dedicated to the education and development of young musicians. They have established a music academy in Germany, where young musicians can receive training and mentorship from some of the finest musicians in the world. The academy has produced several successful musicians, who have gone on to perform with some of the most renowned orchestras in the world. Die Himlische Cantorey's dedication to excellence and their commitment to bringing the beauty of classical music to audiences around the world has earned them a place among the most respected and admired ensembles in the classical music world. Their performances continue to inspire and delight audiences, and their recordings are treasured by classical music lovers around the globe.
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