Cantores Minores, the Choir of Boys and Young Men of Helsinki Cathedral, is a renowned brand in Finland. Established in 1952, this choir is the largest and most skilled boys choir and choir school in the country. Led by Professor Hannu Norjanen, Cantores Minores offers boys and young men both musical and spiritual education.

Known for their outstanding interpretations of iconic compositions by masters like J. S. Bach, G.

F. Händel, and F. Mendelssohn, Cantores Minores has been inspired by the rich tradition of protestant boys choirs in Germany for the past 70 years.

As a music institute, Cantores Minores provides versatile music education, offering classes in musical theory, voice training, and various instruments to boys starting from the age of seven. With approximately 400 members annually, the choir has produced numerous professional musicians. Cantores Minores has also gained international recognition, having performed in music festivals across the globe, including Japan, the United States, and various European countries.

Committed to preserving the historic boy choir tradition in Finland, Cantores Minores collaborates closely with local schools and authorities. The choir has received significant awards for its work in music and overall education. With the patronage of the President of the Republic, Cantores Minores continues to inspire audiences worldwide with their exceptional musical talent