Jürgen Jürgens

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Jürgen Jürgens (Frankfurt am Main 5 October 1925 - Hamburg, 4 August 1994) was a German choral conductor and academic teacher. In 1955 he founded the award-winning Monteverdi-Chor Hamburg with whom he recorded for Archiv Produktion, focussing on works of Claudio Monteverdi.

Later the choir became part of the Telefunken/Teldec Bach cantatas project with the Leonhardt-Consort.

Selected discography

Heinrich Schütz St. Luke Passion Max van Egmond, Peter-Christoph Runge - Jürgen Jürgens 1966
Alessandro Scarlatti, Madrigals Jürgen Jürgens, Monteverdi-Chor Hamburg - 1975
Monteverdi Lamento d'Arianna Jürgen Jürgens, Monteverdi-Chor Hamburg - 1973
Heinrich Schütz Die italienischen Madrigale Jürgen Jürgens, Monteverdi-Chor Hamburg - 1976

References

External links

Literature by and about Jürgen Jürgens in the German National Library catalogue
Jürgen Jürgens (Conductor) bach-cantatas.com

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 39562228 LCCN: n81058252 ISNI: 0000 0001 1625 1953 GND: 134420616 BNF: cb13895801k

Persondata
Name	Jürgens, Jürgen
Alternative names
Short description	German choral conductor
Date of birth	5 October 1925
Place of birth	Frankfurt
Date of death	4 August 1994
Place of death	Hamburg

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