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2013 - Extended Version

Live from the Golden Hall of the Musikverein, the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra performs the climax of the annual celebratory concert, accompanied by the Vienna State Ballet.

Live from the Golden Hall of the Musikverein, the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra performs the climax of the annual celebratory concert of waltzes, polkas and marches conducted by Franz Welser-Möst for the second time.

As well as popular works by members of the Strauss family, we hear from anniversary composers Verdi and Wagner as well as Lanner and Hellmesberger. The Vienna State Ballet choreographed by Ashley Page dance to some of the pieces in and around the grounds of the picturesque Palace Hof. Presenter Petroc Trelawny sets the scene from Vienna.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

New Year's Day 201310:15

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterPetroc Trelawny
ParticipantFranz Welser-Most
ProducerAndy King-Dabbs
DirectorKarina Fibich

Broadcast

  • New Year's Day 201310:15

BBC Radio 3 coverage

BBC Radio 3 coverage

The concert at the Musikverein Large Hall is also broadcast on BBC Radio 3.

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