Biography
The Swedish Radio Choir is a professional classical choir. It is funded by Sveriges Radio, the public radio broadcasting company of Sweden. The choir consists of 32 singers, currently led by conductor Peter Dijkstra. Since 1979 it has been based at the Berwaldhallen in Stockholm. In 2010 the Swedish Radio Choir was included in Gramophone magazine's special feature article where an international jury was asked to name the world's leading choirs.
Conductors: 1925 - 1952 Axel Nylander and Einar Ralf, 1952 - 1982 Eric Ericson, 1982 - 1985 Anders Öhrwall, 1986 - 1994 Gustaf Sjökvist, 1995 - 2001 Tõnu Kaljuste, 2002 - 2005 Stefan Parkman, 2007 - ff Peter Dijkstra
Discography
Europäische Chormusik Aus Fünf Jahrhunderten
Voices For Today
Svensk Körlyrik
Swedish Contemporary Vocal Music Vol. 1
Trollflöjten
Julens sånger och hymner
Julens Sånger och Hymner
Swedish Highlights
Symfoni nr 1 för Televerket, Opus 161
Johannes Uppenbarelse
Oedipus Rex
Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
Dofta, dofta, vit syrén
Il prigioniero / Canti di prigionia
Schnittke: Requiem / Górecki: Miserere
Symphonie Nr. 9
Ett folk / Kantat till Allmänna Konst- och Industriutställningen
Four Sacred Pieces
Vespers
Messa da Requiem
500 Years of European Choral Music
Credo
Voices of Nature
Ein deutsches Requiem
Requiem
Symphony no. 12 "De Döda på torget"
Te Deum
Treasures
Nordic Sounds
Ein deutsches Requiem
Figure humaine / Mass in G / Un soir de neige / Sept chansons
L’Enfance du Christ
Nordic Sounds 2
Requiem
New Eyes on Baroque
Mass / Motets
Ein deutsches Requiem
Symphony no. 12 “The Dead in the Square”
Time
Missa sacra, Op. 147
…a riveder le stelle
Sonnets of Darkness and Love
A Symphony of Psalms / The Rite of Spring
Credits
Credo
Messa da Requiem
Psalms of Repentance
Requiem in D Minor, for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626
Carls Bedste
Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
Änglamark / Saltwater
Aniara
Arias
Bad Boys
Best Mozart 100
Dala-Legender - Musikaliska Funderingar I Folkton
Die Schöpfung = The Creation = La Création
Die Symphonien
Du Gamla, Du Fria! (Svenskt Festspel = Swedish Highlights)
Eric Ericson
Esa-Pekka Salonen Conducts Nielsen
Europäische Chormusik Aus Fünf Jahrhunderten
Förklädd Gud
Förklädd Gud / Pastoralsvit
Förklad Gud, Pastoralsvit, Lyrisk Fantasi
Highlights From The Original Soundtrack Of Ingmar Bergman's "The Magic Flute" (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)
Il Prigioniero / Canti Di Prigionia
I Speglarnas Sal
La Vita Non È Sogno / Nachtmuziek
Matthäus Passion - BWV 244
Miserere - Veni Creator - Beatus Vir
Missa Solemnis
Motetter
Oedipus Rex
Ökensången
O Mistress Mine (A Garland Of Elizabethan Poetry)
Orchestral Music: Tannhäuser • Parsifal • Tristan Und Isolde
Orient & Occident
Quattro Pezzi Sacri
Requiem
Requiem / Ave Verum Corpus
Requiem: De Ur Alla Minnen Fallna
Scenes From Goethe's Faust
Svensk körlyrik
Swedish Contemporary Vocal Music Vol. 1
Symphonie No. 9
Symphonie Nr. 9
Symphonies 3 & 9
Symphony Of Psalms / The Rite Of Spring
The Magic Flute
The Symphonies
Time
Trollflöjten = Die Zauberflöte = The Magic Flute
Vespers
Virtuose Chormusik
Voices For Today
Vox Humana
Zigeunerlieder / Chorwerke