MDR-Rundfunkchor is a professional radio choir based in Leipzig, operating under the umbrella of the German public broadcaster MDR. It regularly performs alongside the MDR-Sinfonieorchester and appears on major European stages. The choir's repertoire spans baroque music, the romantic era and contemporary works.
The MDR-Sinfonieorchester and MDR-Rundfunkchor close the programme in Suhl with Weber, Hindemith and Schumann under the baton of Dennis Russell Davies.
Schumann's oratorio about a fallen angel seeking the path to paradise. Performed by MDR-Rundfunkchor and MDR-Sinfonieorchester conducted by Dennis Russell Davies.
The MDR-Rundfunkchor and MDR-Sinfonieorchester perform Haydn's symphony "La chasse" alongside Mendelssohn's cantata "Die erste Walpurgisnacht" in Jena, conducted by Josep Vila i Casañas.
The MDR-Rundfunkchor, conducted by Alexander Lüken, performs an a cappella programme exploring nature as a mirror of the human soul - spanning Fanny Hensel, Veljo Tormis, and Mahler arranged by Clytus Gottwald.