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Established in 1855, Auckland Choral is a 120-strong mixed choir producing a spine-chillingly beautiful sound that conveys the essence of the world’s greatest symphonic choral works. As New Zealand’s oldest arts organisation, Auckland Choral aims to perform regularly with the city’s great orchestras in the city’s venues, invite world-class soloists and conductors to our shores, commission grand new works, and nurture the practice and performance of choral music in our community for future generations to enjoy. Patron Her Excellency The Right Honourable Dame Patsy Reddy, GNZM, QSO, Governor-General of New Zealand.