Domchor Paderborn

German Cathedral Choir from Paderborn

German church choir affiliated with Hoher Dom Zu Paderborn. Singer's tradition with the Paderborn cathedral is known since around the year 810. The choir in its modern form was founded in 1889. In 1894, the choir obtained a choir leader for the first time. This was, especially in the early time, one of the most famous positions for church musicians in Germany. Below, the timeline of the choir leaders (Domchordirektoren): 1894 - 1901: Hermann Müller 1901 - 1905: Ignaz Vocke 1905 - 1945: Gustav Schauerte 1945 - 1964: Hubert Göbel 1964 - 1967: Walter Salmen 1967 - 1972: Rudolf Brauckmann 1972 - 2007: Theodor Holthoff since 2007: Thomas Berning