VIENNA BOYS’ CHOIR
The noted Vienna Mozart Boys’. Choir will arrive in Wellington on Wednesday week and will begin a short season in the Town Hall that night. The choir comprises 20 choristers, 12 sopranos and eight altos, and is under the musical direction of Dr. Georg Gruber, one of the best-known choral conductors in Europe. Dr. Gruber lias been for several years principal conductor of the Viennese- Boys' Choirs and also of the Vienna Male Choir of 300 voices, the oldest institution of it« kind on the Continent. Three programmes will be presented during the Wellington season, everyone including a Viennese operetta with dialogue in English. There will also be selections of motets, English songs and folk songs of all nations. Matinees will be given on Thursday and Saturday.
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Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 172, 18 April 1939, Page 5
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