Philipp Ahmann


Philipp Ahmann is a German conductor, especially known as a choral conductor. He has been the director of the NDR Chor from 2008

Career

Ahmann studied conducting at the Musikhochschule Köln with Marcus Creed.
He began to work with radio choirs in 2005 and has worked with the SWR Vokalensemble, the WDR Rundfunkchor Köln and the Rundfunkchor Berlin. In 2008 he was appointed director of the NDR Chor in Hamburg and created a concert series of the choir. From 2013, he was also first guest conductor of the MDR Rundfunkchor in Leipzig. He led recordings of the NDR Chor and the MDR Chor.