Obra: An der schönen blauen Donau (The Blue Danube), Op.314

Polished playing and inspirational performances in Basingstoke that underline the exciting relationship between Mark Wigglesworth and the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.

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Le Nouvel an viennois du National avec le Janoska Ensemble

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Jean-Pierre Rousseau, 30 dic

Le National et son directeur musical ont proposé un programme festif rappelant que Vienne n'est pas seulement la patrie des Strauss mais aussi le creuset d'une quantité de traditions populaires d'Europe centrale.

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Yuja Wang brings dazzling virtuosity to the Gilmore Festival

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Sam Jacobson, 08 may

Yuja Wang stuns the Gilmore Festival audience with a formidable program of Messiaen, Debussy, Scriabin, and Chopin – and a generous selection of encores.

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LahtiMay Day Concert, livestreamed in lockdown

A la carta desde Kalevi Aho Hall, Lahti, No time limit

Strauss I, Lehtinen, Brahms, Mozart, Merikanto, Anderson, Estonian student song, Strauss II, Mores, Gardel, Lumbye, Christian Fr Kress

Musicians of Sinfonia Lahti

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Bachtrack top ten: Johann Strauss II

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Mark Pullinger & Elisabeth Schwarz, 25 oct

Music ran through the veins of Johann Strauss II and – despite his father’s opposition – he went on to compose many of the greatest waltzes ever.

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Bachtrack top ten: Johann Strauss II in Vienna

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Mark Pullinger & Elisabeth Schwarz, 17 oct

Take a guided tour in 3/4 time through Vienna as Mark and Elisabeth visit some of the key Strauss locations in the city.

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Spinning into space: how Johann Strauss hypnotised Vienna

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Eleanor Knight, 27 jun

Born 200 years ago, we explore the hypnotic and seductive qualities of Johann Strauss II’s music, and what allows the Blue Danube to so capture the never-ending dance of humankind.

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