With its soaring arias, effervescent ensembles, and lush orchestral score, Die Fledermaus is pure joy from start to finish.

Conducting the staple Viennese fare of New Year's Day is no easy task. Quite apart from the basic essential panache - so ...

Séguin's journey to conducting the Vienna Philharmonic's New Year’s Day concert began when he stepped in for a banned Russian ...

The annual Vienna Philharmonic Ball anchors a winter calendar of some 450 dances across the city that open a window into ...

MusikTheater an der Wien will stage Pablo Luna’s “Benamor,” a rarely seen example of the Spanish zarzuela genre from the ...

December 23, 2025; Washington, DC — The Vienna Philharmonic will perform their famous New Year's Day concert from the renowned Musikverein in Vienna on January 1, 2026.

The young man was there that night as a “taxi dancer.” He held me firmly by the arm and inched us through a boisterous crowd on the dance floor while I tried not to faceplant in my long dress. We had ...

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From Mozart’s Salzburg to Vienna’s waltzes and Budapest’s steaming thermal baths, a Danube River cruise is the best way to see Europe, says Lewis Nunn. The journey begins in Passau, a Bavarian town ...

The Vienna Concert series will present three classical music nights at Ho Guom Theatre featuring Austria’s top orchestras and artists. The program features performances by the Vienna Chamber Orchestra ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Richmond Symphony will perform “A Night in Vienna” on a Saturday in October at the Dominion Energy Center’s Carpenter Theatre in celebration of Johann Strauss II, the “King ...

Last week the municipality of Vienna seized the estate, the royalty rights, the personal relics of one of its most cherished citizens, Johann Strauss, the “Waltz King.” The city’s action seemed to be ...