Discography
Kaija Saariaho: Reconnaissance - Choral music
Helsinki Chamber Choir, Uusinta Ensemble, Anna Kuvaja, Timo Kurkikangas / Nils Schweckendiek
BIS Records BIS-2662 SACD
Grammy Award 2024 (Best Choral Performance)
ICMA Award 2024 (Contemporary Music)
Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik 4/2023
Gramophone Editor's Choice, September 2023
Limelight Editor's Choice, September 2023
Emma Award 2024 (Classical Recording of the Year)
Nominee, BBC Music Magazine Awards 2024
Best Classical recording of 2023, Helsingin Sanomat
Best Classical recording of 2023, Dagens Nyheter
Pärt: Passio
Helsinki Chamber Choir / Nils Schweckendiek
BIS Records BIS-2612 SACD
Gramophone Editor's Choice, November 2021
Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik 4/2021
Nostra Culpa: Vocal Music by Eugene Birman
Iris Oja, ContempoArtEnsemble, Helsinki Chamber Choir / Nils Schweckendiek
Alba Records ABCD 500
Under the Arching Heavens: a requiem by Alex Freeman
Helsinki Chamber Choir / Nils Schweckendiek
BIS Records BIS-2592 SACD
Choral Recording of the Year 2021, Yle
Emma Award nominee 2022
Yle Recording of the Year nominee 2021
Choral music by Antti Auvinen and Sampo Haapamäki
Helsinki Chamber Choir / Nils Schweckendiek
Alba Records ABCD 457 SACD
Emma Award nominee 2021
Voice of Generations - Aikojen ääni
Various artists, including the Sibelius Academy Vocal Ensemble conducted by Nils Schweckendiek
SibaRecords SRCD-1025
Rautavaara: Vigilia
Helsinki Chamber Choir / Nils Schweckendiek
BIS Records BIS-2422 SACD
Towards the light
A cappella works by Einojuhani Rautavaara, Lotta Wennäkoski and Paola Livorsi
Helsinki Chamber Choir / Nils Schweckendiek
ICSM Records ICSM 013
Reports: Choral works by Perttu Haapanen
Helsinki Chamber Choir / Nils Schweckendiek
BIS Records BIS-2452
Choral Recording of the Year 2019, Yle
Emma Award nominee 2020
Kevät kerran on koittava - Spring will come
Choral rarities from the Grand Duchy of Finland
Helsinki Chamber Choir / Nils Schweckendiek
BIS Records BIS-2442 CD
Riemuitkaamme! A Finnish Christmas
Jan Lehtola, organ / Helsinki Chamber Choir / Nils Schweckendiek
BIS Records BIS-2322 SACD
Northlands: Music by Matthew Whittall
Northlands - album for horn and orchestra / ad puram annihilationem meam / The return of light
Tommi Hyytinen, horn / Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra / Helsinki Chamber Choir / Tapiola Sinfonietta / Nils Schweckendiek
Alba ABCD 416
Yle Recording of the Year 2017
Erik Bergman: Choral Works 1936-2000
A wide selection of first commercial recordings of choral music by Erik Bergman, spanning his entire career.
Helsinki Chamber Choir, cond. Nils Schweckendiek
BIS Records BIS-2252 CD
Longlist, Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik 3/2017
Beat Furrer: Works for Choir and Ensemble
Beat Furrer: enigmas I-VI, voices - still, ...cold and calm and moving
Helsinki Chamber Choir, Uusinta Ensemble, cond. Nils Schweckendiek
Toccata Classics TOCC0360
Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik 4/2016
Tapio Tuomela: Spells
Choral music by Tapio Tuomela
Helsinki Chamber Choir, conducted by Nils Schweckendiek, Eric-Olof Söderström and Hannu Norjanen
Alba ABCD300
GRAFFITI
Magnus Lindberg: Graffiti, Seht die Sonne
Helsinki Chamber Choir (chorusmaster: Nils Schweckendiek), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra / Sakari Oramo
Ondine ODE 1157-2
Grammy Award nominee 2010 (Best Classical Contemporary Composition)