List of contemporary a cappella groups

This list includes well-known representatives of the genre of contemporary a cappella ensemble singing, which is partly strongly influenced by pop music and jazz .

Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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• 6-cylinder (founded 1983)

A.

• Old friends (from Cologne)
• Ensemble Amarcord (from Leipzig)
• Aquabella (a cappella women's quintet from Berlin, many different languages, world music)
• A-live (a cappella sextet from Switzerland)

B.

• Basta (from Cologne)
• Bauchklang (from St. Pölten, Austria)
• The Blanks (USA)
• Bliss (Switzerland)
• Les Brünettes (Germany)

C.

• Calmus Ensemble (from Leipzig)
• Chanticleer (USA)
• Club for Five (Finland)

D.

• dezibelles (a cappella quartet from Zurich)
• Drops

E.

• The real ones (Austrian a cappella quartet)

F.

• The Flying Pickets (Great Britain)
• Füenf (from Stuttgart)
• Five before marriage (from Hanover)
• FORK (A cappella) (from Helsinki / Finland)

G

• Ganz Schön Feist (from Göttingen)
• The Glue (from Switzerland, founded 1997)

H

• Hanover Harmonists
• Harmunichs
• Gentlemen visit
• Hilliard Ensemble

I.

• iNtrmzzo (a cappella comedy from the Netherlands)

J

• JuiceBox. (from Hannover)

K

• Kačkala Czech-American women's quintet from Tábor
• The King's Singers (emerged from the choir of King's College / Cambridge in 1968 , since then successful in many musical styles with changing line-ups)
• Sound district vocal quartet from Berlin, Cologne and Halle / Saale

L.

• Ladysmith Black Mambazo (South Africa)
• LALÁ (Austria)
• LaLeLu (from Hamburg)

M.

• The Magnets (United Kingdom)
• Manhattan Transfer (USA)
• Mannes Sangesmannen (a cappella dialect comedy from Swabia)
• MAUF (experimental-improvisational beatboxing trio from Austria)
• maybebop (a cappella quartet from Hanover)
• medlz (from Dresden)
• Montezuma's Revenge (Netherlands)
• Mundwerk (from Munich)
• muSix (from Berlin)

N

• Naturally 7 (founded in 1999 in New York City)
• Niniwe (Berlin, founded 2002)
• Nobiles

O

• Octavians (German a cappella ensemble from Jena)
• ONAIR (German vocal-pop group from Berlin)

P

• Pentatonix (USA)
• Pow woW (French ensemble, some of which also sings with instrumental accompaniment)
• Die Prinzen (German group, some of which also use instrumental accompaniment)

R.

• Rajaton (Finland)
• The Real Group (Sweden)
• Rockapella (USA)

S.

• Singer Pur (German a cappella sextet)
• Die Singphoniker (German vocal ensemble, CTTBarB with pianist, concert debut 1982 in Munich)
• Sjaella (from Leipzig)
• Slixs (formerly Stouxingers ; German a cappella sextet)
• Sonic Suite
• Sparrow Quartet Regensburg
• Sweet Honey in the Rock (USA)
• Swingle Singers (French-British group, formed around Ward Swingle in the 1960s , caused a sensation mainly through swing adaptations of classical music)

T

• Take 6 (USA)
• The Overtones (from London, partly musical accompaniment)

U

• Subway controllers in frozen women's clothes

V

• Van Canto (Heavy Metal a cappella)
• Velvet Voices (a cappella women's quartet)
• Die Vierkanter (Austrian a cappella quartet)
• Viva Voce (from Ansbach)
• vocaldente (German a cappella quintet)
• Vocal Sampling (Cuba)
• The Voca People
• VOXID (mixed vocal group from Leipzig / Pop, Soul & R&B)
• Voxxclub (from Munich)

W.

• Wise Guys (from Cologne)
• Witloof Bay (represented Belgium at the Eurovision Song Contest 2011)

Y

• YeoMen (Berlin a cappella rock band)

Z