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Christmas Oratorio

Shortly before Christmas – on Saturday, December 16, 2023 – the Christmas Oratorio by J.S. Bach is performed annually at the Wilten Basilica.

Hofkirchen concerts from St. Cecilia’s day to Advent 2023

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From mid-November until the beginning of Advent, the choir and soloists of the Wiltener Sängerknaben will present music by Monteverdi, Hammerschmidt, Handel, Bruckner, Dvorak, Adam, Rutter, and more. Spiritual folk songs from the Alpine region set the tone for the…

Hofkirchenkonzerte 2023

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The concert series has been popular for years, not least because of the fantastic atmosphere of the Schwarzmanderkirche (Black Monastery Church), both among locals and tourists.

Singers of the Wiltener Sängerknaben perform with Cecilia Bartoli.

The soloists of the Wiltener Sängerknaben, under the direction of Johannes Stecher, will perform the major boy soprano role of “Oberto” in G.F. Handel’s opera “Alcina” in Florence. This is a production of the Salzburg Easter Festival with Cecilia Bartoli,…

Hofkirchenkonzerte von Cäcilia in den Advent 2022

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The concert series has been popular with locals and tourists alike for years, not least because of the fantastic atmosphere of the Schwarzmanderkirche. From mid-November until the beginning of Advent, the choir and soloists of the Wiltener Sängerknaben will present…

STABAT MATER BY GIOVANNI BATTISTA PERGOLESI

As a young man, Pergolesi wrote his famous Stabat Mater in 1736, just a few weeks before his death, for a Neapolitan lay brotherhood. The moving mood of the work, written in the then newly emerging galant style, soon caught…

Mother’s Day Concert 2023

On Saturday, May 13th at 7:00 pm, we invite you to our traditional Mother’s Day concert at the Congress Innsbruck – pre-sale has already begun! Choirs and soloists of the Wiltener Sängerknaben and the Mädchenchor Wilten will present authentic Alpine…

Benefit concert for orphaned children in Zimbabwe

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After establishing and supporting two schools in Kenya (Ugari) and Niger (Maradi), as well as SOS Children’s Villages and the Initiative “Light in the Darkness,” the association “Kinder für Kinder” is now dedicated to another fascinating project: The proceeds of…