Vienna Boys Choir - Christmas in Vienna

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Time & Place

    • Ferguson Center for the Arts

      December 16, 2013, 7:30 p.m. - 12 a.m.

      1 Avenue of the Arts
      Newport News, VA 23606
    • Phone: 757-594-8752
      Highway Exit: 258A from I-64
      Website: Click here to visit us online

Description

No group of child musicians has won more renown than the incomparable Wiener Sangerknaben, founded by Emperor Maximilian I in 1498. Six centuries later, the famed Vienna Boys Choir continues to delight music-lovers across the globe with their purity of tone, distinctive charm and a diverse, crowd- pleasing repertoire that encompasses Austrian folk songs and waltzes, classical masterpieces, beloved pop songs, holiday favorites and medieval chants. Gifted musicians with voices of unforgettable beauty, they carry on the Vienna Boys Choir’s illustrious tradition as the world’s preeminent boy choir. Theirs is timeless music with a universal popular appeal, and performance-wise is never just a concert for classical aficionados; it’s a musical event that pleases music lovers from all walks of life.