From the Stephansdom, Vienna, 2006 (starts at 0:15)
Concert on the occasion of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s 250th anniversary

Chorus Viennensis
The Vienna Boys Choir (Wiener Sängerknaben)
Bertrand de Billy - conductor
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - "Ave verum corpus", K.618

Since its founding over 500 years ago the Wiener Sängerknaben (#ViennaBoysChoir), has been a fixed attraction in musical life. A number of important musicians have been connected with the famous choir. Joseph Haydn and Franz Schubert, for example, have been members themselves. Not to forget about W.A. Mozart, who composed a lot of music for the choir. On January 27, 2006 – the day of the composer’s 250th anniversary, the Wiener Sängerknaben celebrate Mozart with this concert from the Stephansdom Vienna. The Radio Symphonieorchester Wien plays under the baton of Bertrand de Billy, the soloist is the French soprano Sandrine Piau.

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