Experience the enchanting voices of the Mädchenkantorei Domkirche St. Eberhard, Stuttgart, on their captivating album "Mehr als Worte sagt ein Lied." This album is a testament to the choir's versatility and skill, featuring a diverse range of sacred and secular pieces that span various styles and eras. From traditional German chorals to contemporary compositions, each track showcases the choir's impeccable harmonies and dynamic range.
Founded in 1994 by Domkapellmeister Martin Dücker, the Mädchenkantorei Domkirche St. Eberhard is a renowned ensemble consisting of around 150 girls aged between five and eighteen, divided into four age groups. Their dedication and talent are evident in every note, making this album a true delight for classical music enthusiasts.
The album opens with a beautiful rendition of "Kommt herbei - Komm, Heilger Geist" and includes beloved pieces such as "Gloria in D Major, RV 589: III. Laudamus te," "Kyrie," and "Agnus Dei." It also features popular carols like "Cantique de Noël" and "Maria durch ein Dornwald ging," as well as contemporary works like "Good news" and "Cantate Brasilia!" by Roger Emerson.
Accompanied by skilled musicians including Peter Schleicher on piano and Andreas Großberger on organ, the choir's performance is both powerful and nuanced. The album's duration of one hour and two minutes ensures a rich and immersive listening experience, making it an excellent addition to any classical music collection.
Whether you're a longtime fan of choral music or new to the genre, "Mehr als Worte sagt ein Lied" offers a compelling journey through the world of sacred and secular choral music, performed by one of Germany's finest youth choirs.
The Mädchenkantorei Domkirche St. Eberhard, Stuttgart, is a renowned girls' choir based in the heart of Stuttgart, Germany, known for its captivating performances and rich musical repertoire. Under the direction of Martin Dücker, the choir has garnered acclaim for its interpretations of both traditional and contemporary works, showcasing a blend of vocal prowess and artistic sensitivity. Their discography includes standout pieces such as Gauntlett's 'Jeremia sieht im Dunkeln' and Lindley's 'Ave Maria', demonstrating their versatility and commitment to musical excellence. The choir has also collaborated with esteemed ensembles like the Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart and the Stuttgarter Philharmoniker, further cementing their reputation in the classical music scene. Whether performing sacred works by Benjamin Britten or engaging with the community through festive settings, the Mädchenkantorei Domkirche St. Eberhard continues to enchant audiences with their pure, resonant voices and deep musicality.
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