Dresdner Kathedralchor

German Cathedral Choir

The Dresdner Kathedralchor, also known as the Dresden Cathedral Choir, is a renowned choral ensemble associated with the Catholic Cathedral of Dresden, Germany. The choir has a rich history and tradition of performing sacred music within the context of liturgical services as well as in concert settings. The ensemble is known for its interpretations of works from the Baroque period through to contemporary compositions, often focusing on pieces connected to the musical heritage of Dresden and its surroundings. The choir's repertoire includes masses, motets, and other sacred works by composers who have been associated with the Dresden court and cathedral over the centuries. The Dresdner Kathedralchor has contributed to the preservation and performance of sacred music in Dresden, maintaining a high standard of choral excellence under various directors throughout its history.