The Vienna Boys' Choir is one of the world's most renowned boys' choirs, tracing
its origins to the Court Chapel Boys' Choir (Hofcapell-Singknaben), founded in
Vienna in 1498 by King Maximilian I. Following the dissolution of the Court
Chapel in 1920, the Vienna Boys' Choir was officially established as an
independent association in 1924 and has since grown into a professional music
institution comprising four individual choirs. The ensemble performs around 300
concerts worldwide each year and has worked with distinguished conductors
including Herbert von Karajan, Riccardo Muti, ...