Alba Regia Gemischter Chor
2025-12-14 17:00 (Europe/Berlin)
Founded in 1982, “Alba Regia” mixed choir holds an important position in the cultural life of the city of Székesfehérvár in Hungary. Directed by Imre Kneifel, the choir’s work is also characterised by concert evenings, oratorio concerts and opera performances as well as the organisation of the annual choir event in Székesfehérvár. It has won awards such as the silver prize as a “CONCERT CHOIR” at the international Musica Sacra choir competition in Rome, or the “Fricsay Richárd” prize. Winner of the “Pro Civitate”, “Fricsay Richárd” and KÓTA awards.

SingSwingSoul
2025-12-14 17:30
In April 2003, a group of young and experienced singers gathered together for the choir’s first concert in Spillern in Lower Austria, aptly titled “Sing, Swing and Soul – Music from around the World”. The title became the name of the choir, and “Music from around the world” its motto. It performs a repertoire of modern choral music, spirituals, traditional songs from a wide range of cultural backgrounds, traditional German folk songs, German-language pop songs and hits from film and television. SingSwingSoul has been a registered choral society since 2018 and a member of the Choral Society of Lower Austria since 2021.

Singgemeinschaft Aufklang
2025-12-14 18:00
“Singgemeinschaft Aufklang” is a mixed choir that has been at home in the parish of Mariabrunn in Vienna’s Hadersdorf district for over 20 years.
What unites its members is their love of singing together in an appreciative atmosphere. The choir’s repertoire ranges from works from the Renaissance period to modern sacred and secular pieces, with a focus on challenging American choral songs with piano accompaniment.

Coro Eurolatinoamericano
2025-12-14 18:30
Founded in Vienna in 2003 by Argentine Rubén Guarnaschelli, the choir’s repertoire includes folklore and compositions from all over Latin America. In addition to Spanish, the choir sings in Portuguese and indigenous languages. Among the highlights of the choir, made up of over 40 singers from different Latin America and European countries, is a tour of Argentina and Uruguay in 2007, and performances of Misatango by Martín Palmeri at Vienna Konzerthaus. The current choirmaster since 2022 is Camilo Leins from Chile.

Klub.Singers & Wiener Hilfswerkchor
2025-12-19 15:30
Klub.Singers is a choir made up of music-loving members of three of the City of Vienna’s Pensioners’ Clubs: “Im Werd”, “Schlagergasse” and “Salvatorgasse”. Also under the musical direction of Katharina Stanetty, volunteers from the Wiener Hilfswerk Choir have been singing folk songs, Viennese songs, German-language pop songs, classical songs and gospels together for over 15 years. Together they will be performing traditional, gospel and folk songs at the Advent Singing.

Chorifeen vom BORG Grieskirchen
2025-12-19 16:00
The soprano choir, Chorifeen, is made up of 5th to 8th-year school pupils of BORG Grieskirchen. After successfully passing the entrance examination for vocal lessons, the singers receive targeted individual and group voice training as well as lessons in ensemble and choir singing. Most recently, the choir was honoured as the Upper Austrian Choir of the Year 2025 in the Youth category. In 2023, it was awarded “outstanding achievement” at the Bundesjugendsingen youth choir festival.

Wiener Männergesang-Verein
2025-12-19 16:30
The Wiener Männergesang-Verein was founded in 1843 and is among the oldest male voice choirs in the German-speaking world. The choir is a co-founder of the Musikverein building, where performances in the Golden Hall are a highlight of any artist’s career. Emperor Franz Joseph described the Wiener Männergesang-Verein as “my beloved court minstrels”. Johann Strauss composed songs for the choir, such as “The Blue Danube”, which became Austria’s unofficial hymn. Since 2022, women have also been singing first and second tenor.

1. Wiener "Ich kann nicht singen" Chor
2025-12-19 17:00
This very special choir, whose name translates as the “1st Viennese ‘I can’t sing’ Choir”, was founded to encourage all those who have so far lacked the courage to sing and to share with them the joy and positive impact of collective singing. This year, the choir has already celebrated highlights such as performances in Rome and as part of the International Choir Festival at the Vienna Musikverein. The choir group is led by jazz and blues singer, Lilli Kern, who delights and wins people over with her singing. Andreas Resch accompanies the choir on the guitar.

Chor Wien Neubau
2025-12-19 17:30
“Chor Wien Neubau”, a community that has been actively involved in the Vienna district of Neubau for over 150 years, is in the process of becoming younger, more active and musically more diverse under its new leader, Martin Guthauer. The choir now has close to 60 singers from a wide range of social and age groups, from every district of Vienna and from seven different nations, creating a highly diverse and extremely colourful ensemble. The choir’s repertoire ranges from the great works of choral music to national and international folk songs and world premieres.

Consortium Musicum Wien
2025-12-19 18:00
CMW was founded in 1978 and has long been known in Vienna’s music scene for its excellent musical masses in the Jesuit Church, which, like its regular concerts in venues such as the Vienna Musikverein, the Konzerthaus and other prestigious concert halls in Vienna, are accompanied by members of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra. Georg Stangelberger took on the role of CMW’s artistic director in the autumn of 2019. He has been awarded the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria for his musical work.

Stammersdorf Vokal
2025-12-19 18:30
Where the village meets the countryside in the city – a good way to describe the wine tavern Stammersdorf, home of the Stammersdorf Vokal choir, the aim of which is to share the joy of choral music with others. The repertoire includes classical, folk and popular music. Since September, the choir has been rehearsing under its new choirmaster, Jakob Ivačič, including for the Christmas concert on 20 December at 4 p.m. in Stammersdorf parish church. Soprano singers are more than welcome to join!

allegro vivace
2025-12-20 15:30
“We’re a colourful bunch of people in terms of age, profession and our other interests.” This is how the 35-member choir under the direction of Matthias Binder describes itself. The repertoire is equally colourful with “something for everyone”, from Renaissance music to pop and jazz. Choir rehearsals every Friday at 7.30 p.m. at Gersthof community centre. Find out more at www.allegrovivace.at

Vox Dunaris
2025-12-20 16:00
The Vox Dunaris choir from St. Paulian High School of Arts in Drobeta-Turnu Severin in Romania was founded in 1958 and brings together pupils with a talent for music from all over the city. The choir has participated in many cultural and performing-arts events at municipal, district and state level, and won numerous accolades for the precision of its voices and the quality of the repertoire it performs. It has been taking part in the International Advent Singing Festival in Vienna for many years.

Wiener Sängerrunde
2025-12-20 16:30
“Wiener Sängerrunde” is a mixed, four-part choir with around 50 active singers at present.
Founded in 1978 by Karl-Hans Straßl (a student of Prof. Leo Lehner),
who also directed the choir, his son Karl-Gerhard Straßl took over in the year 2000 as principal choirmaster,
with Karl-Hans Straßl as assistant choirmaster. Our repertoire ranges from sacred works and Viennese music, to Austrian and international folk songs and contemporary music. “Wiener Sängerrunde” has already performed at more than 1,000 events and has completed over 20 tours, travelling to many European countries as well as to Israel, South Africa and China.

First Methodist Waco Choir
2025-12-20 17:00
The First Methodist Waco Choir is a lively group of singers of all ages and backgrounds. The ensemble has an extensive repertoire, ranging from choral music classics to modern radio hits, and sings at worship services at the First Methodist Church of Waco every week, accompanied by an orchestra. The First Methodist Church was founded in 1850 on the banks of the Brazos river in the heart of Texas, and is the oldest church in Waco and in McLennan County. Singing has always been an important part of the church’s history.

Wiener Schubertbund
2025-12-20 17:30
In November 1863, the “Schubertbund Teachers’ Choir” was founded by Franz Mair and renamed the “Vienna Schubertbund” in 1922. In 1935, the male-voice choir, which is still highly regarded today, gave a concert in Rome before Pope Pius IX with 500 singers. Renowned composers such as Richard Strauss, Wilhelm Kienzl and Franz Lehár have dedicated important works to the Wiener Schubertbund. The highlights of the choir’s activities are the “Schubertiads”, which take place every spring in the house where Franz Schubert was born.

Charmony
2025-12-20 18:00
Charmony, founded in 2022, quickly evolved to become a vibrant part of Vienna’s choir scene. The members of the ensemble bring many years of experience from various choirs to the table, creating an impressive acoustic basis – just a short time after it was founded, a broad repertoire was possible, from pop and rock songs to Austropop all the way to gospel, Christmas carols and classical choral works. As of November 2024, Alexander Riaño has been enriching the musical profile of the choir with his dynamic conducting, stylistic ideas and focus on sound quality.

Chervona Kalyna
2025-12-20 18:30
Founded in 2023 by Nataliya Golder, Chervona Kalyna brings together Ukrainian women who share a passion for music. The name “Chervona Kalyna” translates to “red viburnum”, a symbol of Ukraine’s resilience. The choir’s repertoire ranges from traditional Ukrainian folk songs to classical, popular and contemporary compositions. The choir also enjoys performing works by Austrian composers, and in so doing, celebrates cultural diversity. The choir has received great acclaim for its performances in Vienna and many other Austrian cities.

V.O.I.C.E Vienna Pop & Jazz Choir
2025-12-21 15:30
The V.O.I.C.E Vienna Pop & Jazz Choir is delighted to get you in the mood for Christmas with groovy and atmospheric a cappella arrangements. From well-known and beloved Christmas carols, often with a twist of their own, to Pentatonix or even more jazzy sounds, the choir offers everything you need to embark on a magical vocal journey with them into winter and the Advent season. Their performance is guaranteed to send shivers down your spine and to provide a solid dose of rhythm to groove along to.

CantaChiaro
2025-12-21 16:00
CantaChiaro is an ambitious Viennese choir, characterised by its diversity of sounds and shared enjoyment in making music together. With around 40 singers under the direction of Andreas Martel and Moritz Merten, the ensemble ranges from classical choir literature to contemporary arrangements. For Advent and Christmas concerts, CantaChiaro places special emphasis on programmes full of atmosphere that unite tradition and new timbres.

A Cappella Chor Donaufeld
2025-12-21 16:30
The A Cappella Chor Donaufeld was founded in January 1988, and in the 37 years of its existence, has compiled an extensive repertoire that ranges from sacred works to the modern period as well as secular pieces such as folk songs, popular music and musicals. The choir participates in numerous events in Vienna’s choral scene, accompanies church services, gives its own concerts, organises Advent events and has been a regular at the International Advent Singing Festival at Vienna City Hall for many years. Since the end of March 2025, the choir has been singing under its new director, Antonio Lizarraga-Lopez.

Louis Braille Chor
2025-12-21 17:00
‘We are a colourful, diverse community – united by our love of music.’ Blind, visually impaired and sighted people of all ages and different nationalities sing together, which makes it something very special. Everyone treats each other with openness and attentiveness. This is one of the reasons why singing in this choir is so wonderful and heart-warming, regardless of differences. Since its foundation in 2012, the choir has organised many interesting concert projects with interactive audience participation and concerts together with other choirs.

Pure Voices
2025-12-21 17:30
Pure Voices is made up of 16 women who were singing together in various formations even before the ensemble was founded. They love listening to the voices of their colleagues and being in harmony with one another. At their performances, this trust and harmonious vocal interplay become not just audible, but also tangible, as they transmit their enthusiasm for the music directly to the audience.

Chorvereinigung Finanz
2025-12-21 18:00
“Chorvereinigung Finanz” was founded in 1971 by Walter Kabela at the former tax office for Vienna’s 6th, 7th and 15th districts. The occasion for this was the retirement of the head of the tax office. Several colleagues, who enjoyed singing, prepared a worthy farewell with the song “Feierabend”.
Ever since, more and more music-loving members have found their way to us. Directed by Martin J. Garand, our repertoire spans a wide spectrum from Renaissance and classical music to operettas and modern music. The choir particularly enjoys performing at social and church events.
