Christoph Spering (23 June 1959 in

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) is a German conductor of classical music, especially church music. He founded in 1985 the choir Chorus Musicus Köln and in 1988 the orchestra Das Neue Orchester (The new orchestra).

Selected recordings

* Gioachino Rossini:

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* Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart:

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* Luigi Cherubini: ''

Les deux journées ''Les deux journées, ou Le porteur d'eau'' (''The Two Days, or The Water Carrier'') is an opera in three acts by Luigi Cherubini with a libretto by Jean-Nicolas Bouilly. It takes the form of an opéra comique, meaning not that the subject matter ...

'' * Felix Mendelssohn: ''Athalia'' * Antonio Salieri: ''

La passione di Gesù Cristo LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States. La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * La (musical note), or A, the sixth note * "L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figur ...

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Antonio Casimir Cartellieri Antonio Casimir Cartellieri (27 September 1772 – 2 September 1807) was a Polish-Austrian composer, violinist, conductor, and voice teacher. His reputation dissipated after his death, not to be resurrected until the late 20th century. One son w ...

: ''La celebre Natività del Redentore'' * Franz Schubert: '' Die Verschworenen'' * Ludwig van Beethoven: '' Christus am Ölberge'' *

Josef Mysliveček Josef Mysliveček (9 March 1737 – 4 February 1781) was a Czech composer who contributed to the formation of late eighteenth-century classicism in music. Mysliveček provided his younger friend Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with significant co ...

: ''La Passione di Nostro Signore Gesù Cristo'' * : Symphonies No. 5 and 7 * Gluck/Wagner: '' Iphigenie in Aulis'' *

Jean-François Lesueur Jean-François is a French given name. Notable people bearing the given name include: * Jean-François Carenco (born 1952), French politician * Jean-François Champollion (1790–1832), French Egyptologist * Jean-François Clervoy (born 1958), F ...

: Coronation oratorios *

Robert Schumann Robert Schumann (; 8 June 181029 July 1856) was a German composer, pianist, and influential music critic. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest composers of the Romantic era. Schumann left the study of law, intending to pursue a career a ...

: ''Der Rose Pilgerfahrt''

External links

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Christoph Spering
Musikforum Köln, Juli 2011
Christoph Spering · Chorus Musicus Köln · Das Neue Orchester
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