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2.3.2023

WSY-Talent 2023 with Emmanuel Tjeknavorian

This year, for the third time, Wiener Symphoniker and the prima la musica youth music competition will award the WSY-Talent prize for young musicians. For the first time, Emmanuel Tjeknavorian will conduct the prize winners' concert, for which the young musicians will prepare a solo piece and perform it with us.

22.2.2023

Wiener Symphoniker Germany Tour 2023

Ludwig van Beethoven's Fourth Piano Concerto and Johannes Brahms' Second Symphony take us on tour through seven German cities from 27 February to 6 March. On the piano: Beatrice Rana, on the podium: Jaap van Zweden.

20.2.2023

Cinema:Sound: Joe Hisaishi at the Film Museum

To accompany the Wiener Symphoniker's Cinema:Sound concert - this year with Joe Hisaishi on the podium - the Austrian Film Museum has a special screen collection in its programme: Fans of the Japanese film music composer can immerse themselves in the world of his films on eight evenings in March and April.

12.1.2023

Austria tour with guest performance 2023

The famous Brahms sound goes on tour. With conductor Pablo Heras-Casado and Brahms' First and Second Symphonies, we set off on an Austrian tour on 16 January. After concerts in Graz, Salzburg and Bregenz, there will also be a guest performance in Baden-Baden.

5.12.2022

CINEMA:SOUND – Joe Hisaishi 2023, Alexandre Desplat 2024

On 30 March 2023, the world-renowned Japanese composer and conductor Joe Hisaishi will take the podium of the Wiener Symphoniker in the film music series "Cinema:Sound". He would have been the star guest in the series in 2024 and is now being brought forward a year. Alexandre Desplat had to postpone this date to 1 March 2024.