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For its first 400 years, only kings and their courts were privileged to hear them. Franz Schubert was a member and both Joseph and Michael Haydn sang with them. The choir still performs Sunday mass at the Imperial Chapel but, since 1926, the privilege of listening to them has encompassed the globe. Four choirs tour regularly throughout Europe and are frequent guests in Asia, Australia and the Americas. Their repertoire spans their history, from medieval chansons and Renaissance music to masses and lieder by Schubert.