St. Thomas Choir Leipzig

Founded in 1212, the St. Thomas Choir Leipzig (Thomanerchor Leipzig) is one of the most famous and prestigious boys‘ choirs in the world. This box set contains the award-winning two-hour documentary “Die Thomaner – A Year in the Life of the St. Thomas Boys Choir Leipzig” by Paul Smaczny and Günter Atteln as well as the breathtaking recordings of two of Johann Sebastian Bach’s major choral works: the St. Matthew Passion and the Mass in B minor.

The box set includes:

Die Thomaner
A Year in the Life of the St. Thomas Boys Choir Leipzig
A film by Paul Smaczny and Günter Atteln
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Johann Sebastian Bach
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244
Christina Landshamer, soprano
Stefan Kahle, alto
Wolfram Lattke, tenor
Klaus Mertens, bass
Gotthold Schwarz, bass
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Mass in B minor, BWV 232
Reglint Bühler, soprano
Susanne Krumbiegel, mezzo-soprano
Susanne Langner, alto
Martin Lattke, tenor
Markus Flaig, bass
Freiburger Barockorchester
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Thomanerchor Leipzig
Georg Christoph Biller

3-DVD Box Set

Picture Format NTSC 16:9
Sound Formats PCM Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1
Subtitles documentary English, Français, Español, Japanese, Korean
Region Code 0
Running Time 391:40
Disc Format DVD 9
Product no.: ACC70447
EAN Code 42 6023483 177 1
FSK 0

Picture Credit: Matthias Knoch; Accentus Music