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Leipzig is the name of more than one artist: 1) a techno DJ from Ukraine 2) a gothic rock band .

The Leipziger Streichquartett, or Leipzig String Quartet, has emerged as one of the foremost string quartets of its time. With a broad repertory that includes the complete outputs of Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Mendelssohn, and Brahms, as well as individual works by Dvorák, Bruckner, Ives, Schoenberg, Cage, and many others (about 300 works by nearly 100 composers), the quartet has attracted a large audience of both traditional and adventurous listeners, thus placing many of the more than 50 recordings among the top-selling releases in the genre. The Leipzig String Quartet was founded in 1988 as the New Leipzig String Quartet. The...

The choir of the Thomaskirche has nearly 800 years of tradition. The Thomaskirche was established as a choral foundation in Leipzig in 1212 by members of the order of Augustine. .

Rundfunk-Tanzorchester Leipzig (The Leipzig Radio Dance Orchestra) was an (East) German orchestra founded in 1947 as a dance orchestra of the Leipzig radio broadcaster. In July 1948, the orchestra recorded its first six record titles for the AMIGA label in Berlin. Among them were the "Special Delivery Stomp", "Eager Beaver", "Dorsey's Boogie Woogie" and "American Patrol." Among the founding members of the Tanzorchester des Leipziger Senders were renowned musicians such as Rolf Kühn (clarinet, saxophone), Walter Eichenberg (trumpet), Günter Oppenheimer (piano) and Fips Fleischer (drums); For several years the trumpeter Horst "Hackel" Fischer and Werner Baumgart (tenor saxophone) were members...