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The International Wimbledon Music Festival is only in its fourth year, and yet it has world-class musicians coming to perform in SW19. The standard of music making on this opening night was second to none, and the quality matched that of some of London’s biggest venues.

Over the centuries, pure angelic voices and truly remarkable vocal technique have brought the Vienna Boys Choir international acclaim and undying popularity. Founded in Austria over five hundred years ago, the oldest boys’ choir in the world embraces both old tradition and new vision.

Christian Curnyn feierte mit seinen Musikern und Mr Purcell ein würdiges Ehrenfest.

Geschmacklich und interpretatorisch offen gebliebene Fragen verhindern eine königliche Hommage von Le Concert Spirituel mit Oden von Purcell und Händel.