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There are so many classical music concerts and opera taking place in Austria that there is always something for you, no matter what you enjoy - from the Vienna State Opera to the Salzburg Festival, from Strauß to Blasmusik, from Mozart to Schönberg. Check our calendar and use our event finder to discover concerts, opera or ballet performances in Austria; tonight, this weekend or the forthcoming month. Our latest reviews will let you know everything about what’s going on, providing you with a classical echo of irresistible and picturesque Austria.
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ViennaFalstaff
Verdi: Falstaff
James Conlon; Sir David McVicar; Vienna State Opera; Charles Edwards; Gabrielle Dalton; Carlos Álvarez; Olga Bezsmertna
BregenzWiener Symphoniker auf Tour
Berlioz, Beethoven
Vienna Symphony Orchestra; François-Xavier Roth; Antoine Tamestit
ViennaSylviaNew production
Delibes: Sylvia
Manuel Legris; Vienna State Ballet; Kevin Rhodes; Luisa Spinatelli; Jacques Giovanangeli
ViennaKammermusik der Wiener Philharmoniker 5
Leclair, Bartók, Genzmer, Bax, Fauré, Debussy
Aurora Trio Wien; Charlotte Balzereit; Karl-Heinz Schütz; Gerhard Marschner
ViennaWiener Staatsballett in der Volksoper: Coppélia
Delibes: Coppélia
Pierre Lacotte; Vienna State Ballet; Simon Hewett; Lorenz C Aichner; Jean-Luc Simonini; Michel Ronvaux
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Polished perfection: Winterreise at the Musikverein
Whether one prefers more raw emotion and large-scale architecture or is thrilled by perfectly sculpted individual masterpieces, this was undeniably chamber music of the highest order.
A psychological drama: Weber's Euryanthe in Vienna
Vienna's Theater an der Wien stage a seldom performed opera by Carl Maria von Weber with an excellent cast, orchestra, and chorus.
Tristan und Isolde arrives in Linz from Bayreuth
25 years after its creation in Bayreuth, Director Heiner Müller's legendary production of Tristan und Isolde was recreated and presented in Linz with committed performers with great success.
Sublimely intimate Schubert from Mitsuko Uchida at the Musikverein
The soul of the composer seems very much alive in her touch, particularly in his most retrospective moments.
Strongly cast Guillaume Tell hits its mark at Theater an der Wien
Osborn absolutely lives the part; he negotiated formidable heights, intricate passage work and the sheer volume of notes with style and clarity as well as colour and nuance.