Swedish Radio Choir

Swedish Radio Choir

The Swedish Radio Choir is one of the world's leading professional classical choirs. 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.

Tõnu Kaljuste was its principal conductor from 1994 to 2000.

External links

* [http://www.sr.se/cgi-bin/berwaldhallen/program/index.asp?ProgramID=1009 Official website] (in Swedish)


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