Cantus Juvenum Karlsruhe is the joint singing school of the youth choirs of the Stadtkirche and Christuskirche in Karlsruhe, and was founded in 2006 with a focus on sacred choral music. The choir has been performing for over 15 years, appearing in international concerts and church services, and performing at opera houses in Karlsruhe, Freiburg and Heidelberg, as well as with renowned orchestras throughout Germany including the Berliner Philharmoniker and Balthasar-Neumann Ensemble.

In 2022 the girls’ concert choir won the Baden-Württemberg choral competition, and in 2023 placed third at the German Choir Competition in Hanover. The artistic director of the girls’ choir is Cantor Peter Gortner. Bass baritone Hanno Müller-Brachmann serves as chairman of the association.

www.cantus-juvenum.de

Photo: Violetta Schneider