The Motettenchor Pforzheim is a German mixed choir of some 60 to 70 people, dedicated mostly to Baroque music. It is based at the Evangelische Stadtkirche in Pforzheim. Founded by Rolf Schweizer in 1966,[1] as of 2015 it is led by Kord Michaelis, the State Kantor of Mittelbaden. The choir has garnered acclaim for its a cappella concerts and recordings, notably the works of J. S. Bach, Heinrich Schütz and Max Reger.[2]

References

  1. "Motettenchor Pforzheim". Bach Cantatas. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  2. "Motettenchor Pforzheim". AllMusic. Retrieved 15 July 2015.


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