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Vocalensemble Liebfrauen (Choir)

Founded: 2000 - Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany

The Vocalensemble Liebfrauen is the largest choral group in the Frankfurt Frauenkirche with about 60 members. Since the year 2000 the Vocalensemble exists in this form, whose members are between 30 and 60 years old. Each year, one or two oratorio works are performed in the Liebfrauenkirche, and some sacred services are arranged. The versatile repertoire covers cantatas and oratorios, as well as new compositions.

In recent years the Vocalensemble Liebfrauenhas has performed the following works, among others:
J.S. Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium BWV 248 (2001, 2015)
Felix Mendelssohn: Elias (2002)
Cl. Monteverdi: Marienvesper (2003)
John Rutter: Magnificat (2003)
George Frideric Handel: Messias (2004/2012)
Peter Reulein: Soulful Messiah [Jazz-Fassung] (2004)
W.A. Mozart: Requiem (2005)
J. Haydn: Die Schöpfung (2006)
J.S. Bach: Johannes-Passion BWV 245 (2007)
F. Mendelssohn: Paulus (2008)
P. Reulein: Celtic Christmas (2008)
Georg Philipp Telemann: Lukas-Passion (2009)
Gabriel Fauré: Requiem (2009)
J.S. Bach: Magnificat BWV 243 (2010)
J.S. Bach: Markus-Passion BWV 247 (2011)
J. Rutter: Gloria (2011)
Johannes Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem (2013)
P. Reulein & E. Eckert: Feuerzungen (2014)
M.A. Charpentier: Te Deum (2014)
M. Palmeri: Misa a Buenos Aires, Tangomesse (2015)
P. Reulein & H. Schlegel: Laudato si’ (2016/2017, Limburger Dom / Frankfurter Dom)
P. Reulein & L. Riehl: Sternstunde (2016/2017)
F. Mendelssohn: Lobgesang (2017)

The Director of Vocalensemble Liebfrauen is Peter Reulein.

 

Source: Liebfrauen Website, English translation by Aryeh Oron (October 2017)
Contributed by
Aryeh Oron (October 2017)

Peter Reulein: Short Biography | Vocalensemble Liebfrauen | Recordings of Vocal Works

Links to other Sites

Liebfrauen: Vocal Ensemble [German]
MusicAtLiebfrauen Channel on Facebook


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