Dr. Stefan Donath
Stefan Donath studied dramatics, journalism, and political science and was from 2012–2020 a research associate at the Free University of Berlin’s “Interweaving Performance Cultures" research institute, Since July 2020, he has been Managing Director of the German Amateur Choir and Orchestra Association (BMCO) in Berlin. His work focuses on communication and lobbying, committee work, and topic leadership in the field of choral performance. In addition, he was involved for many years in the "Freie Volksbühne Berlin e.V.". Donath has been a member of the Kulturpolitische Gesellschaft (KuPoGe) since 2006 and is the author and editor of numerous articles on the political significance of choral singing.