Jörg Faerber

German Conductor and Chamber Music Specialist

Jörg Faerber is a German conductor known for his work in classical music, particularly in the field of chamber orchestra. He was the founder and long-time conductor of the Württemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn, which he led from its inception in 1960 until his retirement. Under his leadership, the orchestra gained international recognition for its performances and recordings of Baroque, Classical, and early Romantic repertoire. Faerber has collaborated with numerous renowned soloists and has made a significant number of recordings, contributing to the dissemination of lesser-known works alongside the standard repertoire. His interpretations are often noted for their clarity, precision, and adherence to stylistic nuances of the periods in which the music was composed. Throughout his career, Faerber has been instrumental in bringing the Württemberg Chamber Orchestra to prominence and has left a lasting impact on the classical music scene through his extensive discography and dedication to the art form.