| Tuesday 30 December 2025 | 19:00 |
| Wednesday 31 December 2025 | 19:00 |
| Sakari Oramo | Conductor |
| Anu Komsi | Soprano |
| Susan Zarrabi | Mezzo-soprano |
| Peter Tantsits | Tenor |
| Arttu Kataja | Bass |
| Prague Philharmonic Choir | |
| Dresden Philharmonic |
What could be a more stylish way to end the year than with Beethoven's Ninth Symphony? This monumental work is far more than a musical classic – it is a message to humanity. With the famous Ode "To Joy," Beethoven celebrates the ideals of freedom, brotherhood, and hope. The rousing choral finale is a musical fireworks display that gives you goosebumps and makes you feel the power of community. The symphony begins with mysterious, quiet sounds, but then unfolds a seemingly endless variety of emotions: from dramatic tension to dance-like lightness to triumphant joy. Beethoven's Ninth Symphony leaves no one untouched and is perfect for the occasion – after all, New Year's Eve and New Year also stand for new beginnings, unity, and looking towards a better future.

