Thomanerchor
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The Thomanerchor is a historic boys' choir based in Leipzig, Germany, renowned worldwide for its centuries-long tradition of performing sacred choral music and its association with composer Johann Sebastian Bach.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thomanerchor canonical | 3 |
| Thomanerchor (St. Thomas Boys Choir) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
boys' choir
ⓘ
church choir ⓘ cultural institution ⓘ |
| ageGroup | children and adolescents ⓘ |
| associatedSchool | Thomasschule zu Leipzig ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ |
| BachTenureEnd | 1750 ⓘ |
| BachTenureStart | 1723 ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Leipzig
ⓘ
surface form:
Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
|
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of Leipzig's musical heritage ⓘ |
| educationalFunction | musical education of choirboys ⓘ |
| employerOf | Thomaskantor ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1212 ⓘ |
| genre |
choral music
ⓘ
sacred music ⓘ |
| hasRepertoire |
Lutheran church music
ⓘ
cantatas ⓘ motets ⓘ passions ⓘ works by Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.thomanerchor.de/ ⓘ |
| heritage | centuries-long musical tradition ⓘ |
| historicallyLedBy | Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ |
| historicalRole | liturgical music at St. Thomas Church ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance |
German
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| ledBy | Thomaskantor ⓘ |
| linkedTo | Lutheran tradition ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Leipzig ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Johann Sebastian Bach
ⓘ
historical continuity since the Middle Ages ⓘ performance of sacred choral works ⓘ |
| partOf | St. Thomas Church musical establishment ⓘ |
| performingArtsDiscipline | choral music ⓘ |
| performsRegularlyAt | St. Thomas Church, Leipzig ⓘ |
| primaryVenue | St. Thomas Church, Leipzig ⓘ |
| recordingActivity | commercial audio recordings ⓘ |
| region | Saxony ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Evangelical Lutheran Church
ⓘ
surface form:
Evangelical-Lutheran Church
Protestantism ⓘ |
| reputation | world-renowned boys' choir ⓘ |
| residence | St. Thomas Church, Leipzig ⓘ |
| specializesIn | sacred choral music ⓘ |
| targetGroup | boys ⓘ |
| touringActivity | international concert tours ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Thomanerchor (St. Thomas Boys Choir)