Mozart Boys' Choir

The Mozart Boys Choir Vienna, originally Mozart Boys Choir, later Amadeus Boys Choir Vienna is an Austrian Boys Choir, one of the most famous choirs in the country and has worked nationally and internationally.

History

In 1956, Erich Schwarz Bauer founded on the occasion of Mozart's 200th birthday Mozart Boys' Choir. It should be a facility that the children - unlike the Vienna Boys' Choir - allows to live at home and attend the school of their choice. Even without a boarding school to be built by the weekly coming together and sample a high quality choir. The year 1995 brought the death of the founder, the decision to discontinue the activities, thus ending the existence of the Mozart Boys' Choir. Since the name for legal reasons could not be used, founded their former artistic director Peter Lang, together with some parents as successor organization to the " Amadeus Boys Choir Vienna ". In the year of the 250th anniversary of its namesake, in 2006, was a new name change be made: with the result that there is a " Mozart Boys Choir " in Austria again.

Repertoire

The repertoire of the choir of classical music is naturally very connected. But he also sees a commitment to contemporary composers to make their works available to the public and enrich your own repertoire with it.

Concerts and tours

The performances of the choir are varied and range from the big stages of the music world such as the Vienna State Opera, the Vienna Volksoper, the Golden Hall of the Vienna Musikverein and the great concert halls throughout the world to private events or evening soirees in Viennese palace. In addition, the Mozart Boys Choir Vienna organizes its own concerts, in which, among other great choral and orchestral works have been performed. Various tours and toured the Mozart Boys Choir Vienna after Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, Chile, and almost all European countries.

Cooperations

The Mozart Boys Choir Vienna often works with artists and orchestras such as the Vienna Philharmonic, SWR Symphony Orchestra Baden -Baden and Freiburg, the Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI and others. Even stars such as Barbara Hendricks, Bertrand de Billy, Christian Boesch, Eric Ericson, Marcello Viotti, Sylvain Cambreling, José Cura and Daniel Harding have already occurred with the choir. Also in film and television can be seen again and again, including in numerous performances for " Licht ins Dunkel", "Welcome to Austria ," the Mozart Boys Choir Vienna " today ", various commercials and TV series " The New - a woman with caliber. "

• Boys Choir
• Music ( Vienna)
• Choir ( Austria )