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Choralschola Der Wiener Hofburgkapelle

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Biography

Choralschola der Wiener Hofburgkapelle (Vienna Imperial Court School), a vocal ensemble dedicated to Gregorian chant and liturgical polyphony, was founded in 1952 at the Hofburgkapelle in Vienna. The group's inception was influenced by musicologist Higinio Anglés and supported by Josef Schnitt, who had previously saved the Vienna Boys' Choir from dissolution. Initially led by Josef Julius Böhm, the ensemble consisted of former members of the Vienna Boys' Choir. In 1956, Josef Schabasser took over as director, leading to the release of their first album Gregorian Chants for All Seasons in 1963. The group's repertoire includes notable works such as "Gregorian Chants for All Seasons" and "Gregorian Chant for the Church Year". Choralschola Der Wiener Hofburgkapelle has been recognized for its precise articulation and deep understanding of liturgical context, making it one of Europe’s leading Gregorian chant ensembles.
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  2.   Anonymous: Alleluia. Multifarie (VII) - from Proprium de Tempore. Tempus Nativitatis. by Hubert Dopf S.J.
  3.   Anonymous: Ave maris stella - Hymnus (I) by Hubert Dopf S.J.
  4.   Anonymous: O magnum mysterium - Responsorium (III) from Proprium de Tempore. In Nativitate Domini. Ad Matutinum. by Hubert Dopf S.J.
  5.   Nunc tempus acceptabile
  6.   Anonymous: Regina caeli - Antiphona (VI) from Cantus Ordinarii Officii. Dominica ad Completorium. featuring Choralschola Der Wiener Hofburgkapelle
  7.   Haec dies
  8.   Anonymous: O virgo - Hymnus (VIII) by Hubert Dopf S.J.
  9.   Alleluia. Pascha nostrum
  10.   Victimae paschali laudes
  11.   Anonymous: Audi, filia - Graduale (VII) from Commune Beatae Mariae Virginis. by Hubert Dopf S.J.
  12.   Anonymous: Alma Redemptoris Mater - Antiphona (V) from Cantus Ordinarii Officii. Dominica ad Completorium. by Hubert Dopf S.J.
  13.   Anonymous: Ave Maria - Offertorium (VIII) from Proprium de Sanctis. Die 8 decembris. In Conceptione Immaculata B. Mariae Virginis. featuring Choralschola Der Wiener Hofburgkapelle
  14.   Jesu, nostra redemptio
  15.   Anonymous: Ecce virgo (& Magnificat) - Communio (I) from Proprium de Tempore. Tempus Adventus. Dominica IV. by Hubert Dopf S.J.
  16.   Mozart: Mass in C Major, K. 317, "Coronation": II. Gloria featuring Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  17.   Anonymous: Gaudeamus - Introitus (I) from Commune Beatae Mariae Virginis. by Hubert Dopf S.J.
  18.   Anonymous: Beatam me dicent (& Magnificat) - Communio (VI) from Proprium de Sanctis. Die 15 augusti. In Assumptione B. Mariae Virginis. by Hubert Dopf S.J.
  19.   Anonymous: Concito gressu - Hymnus (IV) by Hubert Dopf S.J.
  20.   Anonymous: Laudate Dominum - Antiphona (VII) by Hubert Dopf S.J.
  21.   O Sapienta: O Sapienta
  22.   Anonymous: Deus vitam meam - Graduale (VIII) from Proprium de Sanctis. Die 15 septembris. by Hubert Dopf S.J.
  23.   Anonymous: Stabat Mater - Hymnus (II) by Hubert Dopf S.J.
  24.   Assumpta est Maria - Offertorium (VIII) from Proprium de Sanctis. Die 15 augusti. In Assumptione B.
  25.   Anonymous: Signum magnum - Introitus (VII) from Proprium de Sanctis. Die 15 augusti. In Assumptione B. Mariae Virginis. Ad missam in die. by Hubert Dopf S.J.
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