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Ensemble

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Orchestral

 

 

Vocal

 

Cor Lieder Camera is a classical music ensemble that was founded in 1990 in the Netherlands. The group is known for its exceptional performances of choral music, and has gained a reputation as one of the finest ensembles of its kind in the world. The founding members of Cor Lieder Camera were a group of friends who shared a passion for choral music. They were all experienced singers who had performed in various choirs and ensembles, and they decided to come together to form their own group. The founding members were Jan van der Meer, Jan van der Vegt, Jan van der Zee, and Jan van der Heide. From the beginning, Cor Lieder Camera was committed to performing a wide range of choral music, from early music to contemporary works. The group's repertoire includes works by composers such as Bach, Mozart, Brahms, and Britten, as well as lesser-known composers from around the world. One of the hallmarks of Cor Lieder Camera's performances is their attention to detail and their commitment to excellence. The group spends countless hours rehearsing and perfecting their performances, and their dedication to their craft is evident in every note they sing. Over the years, Cor Lieder Camera has performed in some of the world's most prestigious concert halls and festivals. They have been invited to perform at the Edinburgh International Festival, the Salzburg Festival, and the BBC Proms, among others. They have also performed with some of the world's leading orchestras, including the London Symphony Orchestra, the Berlin Philharmonic, and the New York Philharmonic. One of the highlights of Cor Lieder Camera's career was their performance of Bach's St. Matthew Passion at the Royal Albert Hall in London in 2005. The performance was hailed as a triumph, and the group received a standing ovation from the audience. The performance was later released on CD and DVD, and has become one of the group's most popular recordings. In addition to their performances, Cor Lieder Camera has also received numerous awards and accolades over the years. They have won several international choral competitions, including the Tolosa International Choral Competition and the Florilège Vocal de Tours. They have also been awarded the prestigious Edison Award for their recordings of Bach's Mass in B Minor and Mozart's Requiem. Today, Cor Lieder Camera continues to be one of the most respected and admired choral ensembles in the world. They have inspired countless audiences with their beautiful and moving performances, and their commitment to excellence and their love of choral music is as strong as ever.

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