Professor Anne Kohler lectures in choral conducting at the University of Music in Detmold, where she also conducts the chamber choir, as well as the vocal ensemble Pop-Up. She is the artistic director of the Bundesjugendchor (National Youth Choir), a project of the Deutscher Musikrat (German Music Council). She is internationally in demand as a conductor, adjudicator and speaker on choral conducting, voice training and jazz choir conducting.
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Professor Jan Schumacher is Director of Music at Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main and conductor of Camerata Musica Limburg. He has been teaching choral conducting to beginners and advanced students for over twenty years, regularly leads international conducting courses and master classes and is active worldwide as a guest conductor, adjudicator and seminar leader. He is Chairman of the Choral Advisory Board of the German Music Council and Vice President of the International Federation for Choral Music (IFCM). As an author and editor he has been associated with Carus-Verlag for many years.
Photo: © Stan Engebretson
Klaus Brecht worked for almost thirty years as a lecturer, music teacher, choir director and voice coach at the Landesakademie für die musizierende Jugend Baden-Württemberg, where he remains involved in various music education projects. He is the editor of several songbooks and textbooks, holds a teaching position at the Mannheim University of Music and is active as a lecturer, choirmaster and adjudicator for various music associations, including the BMCO and the BMU.
Photo: © Landesakademie Ochsenhausen
