Work: Unter Donner und Blitz (Thunder and Lightning Polka), Op.324

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Composer	Strauss II, Johann (1825-1899)
Period	Romantic
Work type	Orchestral

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DresdenWalzerträume – 200 Jahre Josef Strauß

Kulturpalast Dresden, Dec 31 mat, eve, 2027 Jan 01

Strauss II, Strauss, Lumbye, Fučík, Mascagni, Debussy

Dresden Philharmonic; Wolfgang Hentrich; Daniel Bäz; Konstanze Pietschmann; TBC

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Usher Hall, Fri 1 Jan at 15:00

Strauss II, Gounod, Lumbye, Strauss R.

Scottish Chamber Orchestra; Nil Venditti; Jennifer France

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Symphony Hall, Sun 3 Jan at 15:00

Strauss II

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; Tess Jackson; Ailish Tynan

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Wiener Symphoniker parties in style at the Concertgebouw

Clare Varney, 03 Nov

Jan Lisiecki joins Petr Popelka and the touring Wiener Symphoniker at the Concertgebouw for Grieg's Piano Concerto.

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Benjamin Grosvenor and the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra © BBC | Chris Christodoulou

David Karlin, 13 Aug

Hannah Eisendle's Heliosis proves the highlight of Prom 36, with Benjamin Grosvenor giving a performance of quality in Prokofiev's Third Piano Concerto.

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Philadelphia Orchestra rings in the New Year with essential Beethoven

Cameron Kelsall, 02 Jan

Amid stressful cancelations and last-minute program shifts, Xian Zhang offered thrilling interpretations of classic Beethoven and Rossini works in her Philadelphia Orchestra debut.

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