Vienna Boys Choir listed at UNESCO List
The choir currently has about 100 active members, and it was founded in 1498
when Emperor Maximilian I ordered the establishment of the choir to accompany
church masses. They have collaborated with many composers like Mozart, Schubert
and Bruckner. Today the Vienna boys have 300 concerts worldwide per year.
School campus of this renowned Viennese institutions, meanwhile, has been
expanded and offers the option of visiting elementary school of that high
school. This way, finally girls can access to this institution.
In addition to four boy's choirs, the institution now includes choir for singers aged 10 to 14, girls' choir, two primary school choir, and the Choir Juventus for high school students.