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Thursday THU 1 December 2022

Christoph Ransmayr / Wolfgang Muthspiel
»Unter einem Zuckerhimmel« Balladen und Gedichte. Illustriert von Anselm Kiefer Thursday THU 1 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

Magdalena Weyrer

In the beginning was the word. Christoph Ransmayr, widely known for novels such as »The Terrors of Ice and Darkness«, »Cox or the Course of Time«, and »The Fall Master.

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Friday FRI 2 December 2022

Wiener Konzerthaus Backstage: Führung in deutscher Sprache Friday FRI 2 December 2022 01.00 PM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Are you curious about what is going on backstage at the Vienna Konzerthaus? Are you interested in the history and architecture of our beautiful building?

Wiener Konzerthaus Backstage: Führung in englischer Sprache Friday FRI 2 December 2022 02.00 PM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Are you curious about what is going on backstage at the Vienna Konzerthaus? Are you interested in the history and architecture of our beautiful building?

Capucelli Friday FRI 2 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

J. Bort Warner

Six violoncellos alongside Gautier Capuçon - this is how the not everyday ensemble Capucelli is composed.

Pauls Jets Friday FRI 2 December 2022 09.00 PM Berio-Saal

Rahel Kislinger

Pauls Jets are a minor player in the Austrian music landscape. Their incisive songs are less about content than about the contrasts they create.

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Saturday SAT 3 December 2022

Kärntner Advent Saturday SAT 3 December 2022 05.00 PM Mozart-Saal

Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen / Paavo Järvi
»Haydn – The Shakespeare of Music« Saturday SAT 3 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

Kaupo Kikkas

Haydn was composer in residence in London twice: in the 1791/92 season and in the 1794/95 season. At that time, the city was in the throes of music fever, to which Haydn had contributed significantly.

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Sunday SUN 4 December 2022

Ulrich Leisinger im Gespräch Sunday SUN 4 December 2022 05.00 PM Schubert-Saal

Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen / Paavo Järvi
»Haydn – The Shakespeare of Music« Sunday SUN 4 December 2022 06.30 PM Großer Saal

Kaupo Kikkas

Haydn was composer in residence in London twice: in the 1791/92 season and in the 1794/95 season. At that time, the city was in the throes of music fever, to which Haydn had contributed significantly.

Kollegium Kalksburg / Sterzinger V Sunday SUN 4 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

Peter Kubelka

The Kollegium Kalksburg describes itself as »dilettante bandmasters in the best sense of the word«.

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Monday MON 5 December 2022

Klavierabend Alexandra Dovgan Monday MON 5 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

Oscar Tursunov

»You can see what can still be done in the old forms when someone comes along who knows how to treat them.«

Büşra Kayıkçı Monday MON 5 December 2022 07.30 PM Berio-Saal

Büşra Kayıkçı

Büşra Kayıkçı believes that music enables journeys in the spirit. The Istanbul-based pianist, composer and designer studied interior design and...

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Tuesday TUE 6 December 2022

Sing Along »Blauli« Tuesday TUE 6 December 2022 11.00 AM Mozart-Saal In the sing-along project for elementary schools, students travel musically around the world with the butterfly Blauli.

Wolfgang Muthspiel Chamber Trio Tuesday TUE 6 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

Laura Pleifer

Wolfgang Muthspiel is one of the »Top Ten Jazz Guitarists of the World« (Musicians Magazine). His work as a bandleader and co-leader is documented on over 30 award-winning albums.

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Wednesday WED 7 December 2022

Jess-Trio-Wien Wednesday WED 7 December 2022 12.30 PM Mozart-Saal

Einführungsvortrag Belcea Quartet
»Vier Instrumente im Gespräch« Wednesday WED 7 December 2022 06.00 PM Mozart-Saal

Belcea Quartet Wednesday WED 7 December 2022 07.00 PM Mozart-Saal

Marco Borggreve

The Belcea Quartet promises starry moments of quartet art on its first evening in the Vienna Konzerthaus this season - and that in a double sense.

Voodoo Jürgens & Die Ansa Panier
»Wie die Nocht noch jung wor – Plattenpräsentation« Wednesday WED 7 December 2022 09.00 PM Großer Saal

Cornelia Greil

»Anti-folk for the Beisl« and »Austro-pop hype of the hour« are only two of the predicates for Voodoo Jürgens' music.

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Thursday THU 8 December 2022

ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien / Vengerov / Shaham / Alsop Thursday THU 8 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

Diago Mariotta Mendez

It is his greatest joy as an artist »to bring music to life«, says Maxim Vengerov.

Philharmonic Five
»Hungarian Romance« Thursday THU 8 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

Julia Wesely

»I couldn't have done it better myself«, Johannes Brahms is said to have said of Ernst von Dohnányi's Piano Quintet in C minor, Op. 1.

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Friday FRI 9 December 2022

Wiener Konzerthaus Backstage: Führung in deutscher Sprache Friday FRI 9 December 2022 01.00 PM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Are you curious about what is going on backstage at the Vienna Konzerthaus? Are you interested in the history and architecture of our beautiful building?

Wiener Konzerthaus Backstage: Führung in englischer Sprache Friday FRI 9 December 2022 02.00 PM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Are you curious about what is going on backstage at the Vienna Konzerthaus? Are you interested in the history and architecture of our beautiful building?

Fridays@7: Wiener Symphoniker / Zimmermann / Guggeis Friday FRI 9 December 2022 07.00 PM Großer Saal

Harald Hoffmann/hänssler CLASSIC

Igor Stravinsky hesitated to compose his Violin Concerto »because I am not a violinist myself, and feared that my little knowledge of the instrument would not be sufficient to solve the...

Jupiter Ensemble / Desandre / Davies / Dunford Friday FRI 9 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

Julien Benhamou

The Jupiter Ensemble was founded in 2018 by the lutenist Thomas Dunford, it was born from the meeting and friendship with musicians of his generation.

Menschenschicksale Friday FRI 9 December 2022 07.30 PM Berio-Saal

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Saturday SAT 10 December 2022

Barucco / Wiener Singakademie / Ferlesch
Händel: Messiah Saturday SAT 10 December 2022 07.00 PM Großer Saal

Michaela Grabner

As the Dublin News-Letter reported after the premiere of Handel's Messiah on April 13, 1742, this oratorio »far surpasses anything that has ever been performed in this or any other kingdom.

Faszination Kammermusik: Blom / Tjeknavorian / Mitterbauer / Fliedl Saturday SAT 10 December 2022 07.30 PM Berio-Saal

Bogenberger Autorenfotos

Mozart's only completed string trio, the Divertimento K 563, is one of the most fascinating chamber music works ever written - and yet it remains an insider's tip to this day.

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Sunday SUN 11 December 2022

Wiener Symphoniker / Zimmermann / Guggeis Sunday SUN 11 December 2022 11.00 AM Großer Saal

Harald Hoffmann/hänssler CLASSIC

Igor Stravinsky hesitated to compose his Violin Concerto »because I am not a violinist myself, and feared that my little knowledge of the instrument would not be sufficient to solve the...

Vorhören! Sunday SUN 11 December 2022 11.00 AM Schönberg-Saal

Vorhören! Sunday SUN 11 December 2022 11.00 AM Neuer Salon

Vorhören! Sunday SUN 11 December 2022 11.00 AM Wotruba-Salon

Patricia Kopatchinskaja / Fazıl Say Sunday SUN 11 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

Marco Borggreve

It is no surprise that Patricia Kopachinskaja and Fazıl Say have been friends for many years, as the violinist and the pianist share a similar interpretive approach.

Liederabend Eva Resch
»The Cold Trip« Sunday SUN 11 December 2022 07.30 PM Schubert-Saal

Joerg Schwalfenberg

Barbara Eckle of Deutschlandfunk described Bernhard Lang's 2014/15 paraphrase of Schubert's »Winterreise« as »unique, fascinating and paradoxically moving«.

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Monday MON 12 December 2022

Generalversammlung der Wiener Konzerthausgesellschaft Monday MON 12 December 2022 10.30 AM Schönberg-Saal

Klangforum Wien / Lipowski / Schiske / Wilker / Levacher
»Coda Xenakis 100« Monday MON 12 December 2022 06.00 PM Mozart-Saal

Iannis Xenakis was a sound architect who knew the importance of massive archaic sound violence. Sarah Nemtsov uses compression to wrest a sound from war and terror.

Fermate Monday MON 12 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

Klangforum Wien / Lipowski / Schiske / Wilker / Levacher
»Coda Xenakis 100« Monday MON 12 December 2022 08.30 PM Mozart-Saal

Iannis Xenakis was a sound architect who knew the importance of massive archaic sound violence. Sarah Nemtsov uses compression to wrest a sound from war and terror.

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Tuesday TUE 13 December 2022

Antje Rávik Strubel / Lukas Lauermann
»Blaue Frau« Tuesday TUE 13 December 2022 07.30 PM Berio-Saal

Julia Haimburger (Ausschnitt)

Adina grew up as the last teenager of her village in the Czech Giant Mountains. During a language course in Berlin, she meets the photographer Rickie, who...

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Wednesday WED 14 December 2022

Rising Stars: James Newby, Bariton Wednesday WED 14 December 2022 07.30 PM Musikverein, Brahms-Saal

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Thursday THU 15 December 2022

Thomas Gansch
»Leise berieselt der Schnee! Eine Weihnachts-Schlagertherapie« Thursday THU 15 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

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Friday FRI 16 December 2022

Wiener Konzerthaus Backstage: Führung in deutscher Sprache Friday FRI 16 December 2022 01.00 PM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Are you curious about what is going on backstage at the Vienna Konzerthaus? Are you interested in the history and architecture of our beautiful building?

Wiener Konzerthaus Backstage: Führung in englischer Sprache Friday FRI 16 December 2022 02.00 PM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Are you curious about what is going on backstage at the Vienna Konzerthaus? Are you interested in the history and architecture of our beautiful building?

Christmas in Vienna – Vorpremiere Friday FRI 16 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

Les Vents Français Friday FRI 16 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

String quartet, piano trio, solo instruments and piano - this is what chamber music lovers can often experience. »One hears four reasonable people talking among themselves« so Goethe's aperçu to...

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Saturday SAT 17 December 2022

Themenführung für Familien
»Klangreise« für Kinder von 3 bis 10 Jahren Saturday SAT 17 December 2022 10.00 AM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Allez hop: Was wäre wenn? Saturday SAT 17 December 2022 11.00 AM Berio-Saal

At night, flowers need to sleep. That's just the way it is! But Dandelion would love to see the night sky. Poppy would like to fulfill his wish - but how?

Allez hop: Was wäre wenn? Saturday SAT 17 December 2022 02.00 PM Berio-Saal

At night, flowers need to sleep. That's just the way it is! But Dandelion would love to see the night sky. Poppy would like to fulfill his wish - but how?

Allez hop: Was wäre wenn? Saturday SAT 17 December 2022 04.00 PM Berio-Saal

At night, flowers need to sleep. That's just the way it is! But Dandelion would love to see the night sky. Poppy would like to fulfill his wish - but how?

Christmas in Vienna – Gala Saturday SAT 17 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

Swinging Christmas Saturday SAT 17 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

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Sunday SUN 18 December 2022

Wiener KammerOrchester / Knauer / Küchl Sunday SUN 18 December 2022 10.30 AM Mozart-Saal Immediately following their nine-day tour of Japan, the Vienna Chamber Orchestra and Rainer Küchl will give a »Welcome-Back-Matinee« at the Vienna Konzerthaus.

Allez hop: Was wäre wenn? Sunday SUN 18 December 2022 11.00 AM Berio-Saal

At night, flowers need to sleep. That's just the way it is! But Dandelion would love to see the night sky. Poppy would like to fulfill his wish - but how?

Allez hop: Was wäre wenn? Sunday SUN 18 December 2022 02.00 PM Berio-Saal

At night, flowers need to sleep. That's just the way it is! But Dandelion would love to see the night sky. Poppy would like to fulfill his wish - but how?

Sing Along »Weihnachten« Sunday SUN 18 December 2022 05.00 PM Mozart-Saal

Michaela Grabner

Our Sing Along concerts focus on the shared experience of music.

Die Seer. Stad-Tour 2022
»Das große Weihnachtskonzert« Sunday SUN 18 December 2022 07.00 PM Großer Saal

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Monday MON 19 December 2022

SWR Symphonieorchester / Avdeeva / Currentzis Monday MON 19 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

Sammy Hart

Yulianna Avdeeva is »able to let the music breathe«, the Financial Times wrote of the pianist.

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Tuesday TUE 20 December 2022

Cinello: Sanfte Tiefe Tuesday TUE 20 December 2022 04.00 PM Berio-Saal

Johanna is a great comforter. When Cinello falls, her warm, quiet bassoon restores strength. At the same time, its sound can be so funny that you want to roll over.

Great Voices: Diana Damrau Tuesday TUE 20 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

Jiyang Chen

Critics go into raptures over her voice: The New York Sun called her »the world's best coloratura soprano«, in the Guardian she was celebrated as a »cult figure of our time«.

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Wednesday WED 21 December 2022

Cinello: Sanfte Tiefe Wednesday WED 21 December 2022 11.00 AM Berio-Saal

Johanna is a great comforter. When Cinello falls, her warm, quiet bassoon restores strength. At the same time, its sound can be so funny that you want to roll over.

Dorothee Hartinger / Johannes Piirto
E.T.A. Hoffmann: Nussknacker und Mäusekönig Wednesday WED 21 December 2022 12.30 PM Schubert-Saal

Cinello: Sanfte Tiefe Wednesday WED 21 December 2022 02.30 PM Berio-Saal

Johanna is a great comforter. When Cinello falls, her warm, quiet bassoon restores strength. At the same time, its sound can be so funny that you want to roll over.

Cinello: Sanfte Tiefe Wednesday WED 21 December 2022 04.00 PM Berio-Saal

Johanna is a great comforter. When Cinello falls, her warm, quiet bassoon restores strength. At the same time, its sound can be so funny that you want to roll over.

Wiener Symphoniker / Arnold Schoenberg Chor / Koopman
»Weihnachtsoratorium« Wednesday WED 21 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

Foppe Schut

Bach's six-part cantata cycle, also known as the »Christmas Oratorio«, played a peculiarly »half« role in the repertoire of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra for many decades.

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Thursday THU 22 December 2022

Cinello: Sanfte Tiefe ABGESAGT Thursday THU 22 December 2022 11.00 AM Berio-Saal

Cinello: Sanfte Tiefe ABGESAGT Thursday THU 22 December 2022 02.30 PM Berio-Saal

Cinello: Sanfte Tiefe Thursday THU 22 December 2022 04.00 PM Berio-Saal

Johanna is a great comforter. When Cinello falls, her warm, quiet bassoon restores strength. At the same time, its sound can be so funny that you want to roll over.

Wiener Symphoniker / Arnold Schoenberg Chor / Koopman
»Weihnachtsoratorium« Thursday THU 22 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

Foppe Schut

Bach's six-part cantata cycle, also known as the »Christmas Oratorio«, played a peculiarly »half« role in the repertoire of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra for many decades.

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Friday FRI 23 December 2022

Wiener Konzerthaus Backstage: Führung in deutscher Sprache Friday FRI 23 December 2022 01.00 PM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Are you curious about what is going on backstage at the Vienna Konzerthaus? Are you interested in the history and architecture of our beautiful building?

Wiener Konzerthaus Backstage: Führung in englischer Sprache Friday FRI 23 December 2022 02.00 PM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Are you curious about what is going on backstage at the Vienna Konzerthaus? Are you interested in the history and architecture of our beautiful building?

Bolschoi Don Kosaken Friday FRI 23 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

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Saturday SAT 24 December 2022

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Sunday SUN 25 December 2022

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Monday MON 26 December 2022

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Tuesday TUE 27 December 2022

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Wednesday WED 28 December 2022

Silvester: Strauss Festival Orchester Wien ABGESAGT Wednesday WED 28 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

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Thursday THU 29 December 2022

Silvester: Strauss Festival Orchester Wien Thursday THU 29 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

Silvester: Nikolaus Habjan
»Air« Thursday THU 29 December 2022 07.45 PM Mozart-Saal

Lukas Beck

Nikolaus Habjan delights his audience with an art steeped in tradition. Artistic whistling has fascinated audiences as far back as the 19th century.

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Friday FRI 30 December 2022

Wiener Konzerthaus Backstage: Führung in deutscher Sprache Friday FRI 30 December 2022 01.00 PM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Are you curious about what is going on backstage at the Vienna Konzerthaus? Are you interested in the history and architecture of our beautiful building?

Wiener Konzerthaus Backstage: Führung in englischer Sprache Friday FRI 30 December 2022 02.00 PM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Are you curious about what is going on backstage at the Vienna Konzerthaus? Are you interested in the history and architecture of our beautiful building?

Silvester: Jávorkai Brothers & Friends
»From Budapest with Love« Friday FRI 30 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

Irme Varga

For those who love the light muse on New Year's Eve, the turn of the year »à la hongroise« is the right address!

Silvester: Wiener Symphoniker / Mäkelä
Beethoven: Symphonie Nr. 9 Friday FRI 30 December 2022 08.00 PM Großer Saal

Marco Borggreve

His debut with the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, planned for the beginning of December 2021, unfortunately fell victim to the Corona pandemic, but a good year later the time has finally come.

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Saturday SAT 31 December 2022

Silvester: Wiener Symphoniker / Mäkelä
Beethoven: Symphonie Nr. 9 Saturday SAT 31 December 2022 07.00 PM Großer Saal

Marco Borggreve

His debut with the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, planned for the beginning of December 2021, unfortunately fell victim to the Corona pandemic, but a good year later the time has finally come.

Silvester-Gala: Philharmonix Saturday SAT 31 December 2022 10.30 PM Großer Saal

Lukas Beck

A multi-voiced song of joy lights up this New Year’s Eve: the Philharmonix will host a festive gala, this time sharing the stage with the Chorus Juventus.

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Thursday THU 1 December 2022

Christoph Ransmayr / Wolfgang Muthspiel
»Unter einem Zuckerhimmel« Balladen und Gedichte. Illustriert von Anselm Kiefer Thursday THU 1 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

Magdalena Weyrer

In the beginning was the word. Christoph Ransmayr, widely known for novels such as »The Terrors of Ice and Darkness«, »Cox or the Course of Time«, and »The Fall Master.

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Friday FRI 2 December 2022

Wiener Konzerthaus Backstage: Führung in deutscher Sprache Friday FRI 2 December 2022 01.00 PM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Are you curious about what is going on backstage at the Vienna Konzerthaus? Are you interested in the history and architecture of our beautiful building?

Wiener Konzerthaus Backstage: Führung in englischer Sprache Friday FRI 2 December 2022 02.00 PM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Are you curious about what is going on backstage at the Vienna Konzerthaus? Are you interested in the history and architecture of our beautiful building?

Capucelli Friday FRI 2 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

J. Bort Warner

Six violoncellos alongside Gautier Capuçon - this is how the not everyday ensemble Capucelli is composed.

Pauls Jets Friday FRI 2 December 2022 09.00 PM Berio-Saal

Rahel Kislinger

Pauls Jets are a minor player in the Austrian music landscape. Their incisive songs are less about content than about the contrasts they create.

3

Saturday SAT 3 December 2022

Kärntner Advent Saturday SAT 3 December 2022 05.00 PM Mozart-Saal

Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen / Paavo Järvi
»Haydn – The Shakespeare of Music« Saturday SAT 3 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

Kaupo Kikkas

Haydn was composer in residence in London twice: in the 1791/92 season and in the 1794/95 season. At that time, the city was in the throes of music fever, to which Haydn had contributed significantly.

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Sunday SUN 4 December 2022

Ulrich Leisinger im Gespräch Sunday SUN 4 December 2022 05.00 PM Schubert-Saal

Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen / Paavo Järvi
»Haydn – The Shakespeare of Music« Sunday SUN 4 December 2022 06.30 PM Großer Saal

Kaupo Kikkas

Haydn was composer in residence in London twice: in the 1791/92 season and in the 1794/95 season. At that time, the city was in the throes of music fever, to which Haydn had contributed significantly.

Kollegium Kalksburg / Sterzinger V Sunday SUN 4 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

Peter Kubelka

The Kollegium Kalksburg describes itself as »dilettante bandmasters in the best sense of the word«.

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Monday MON 5 December 2022

Klavierabend Alexandra Dovgan Monday MON 5 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

Oscar Tursunov

»You can see what can still be done in the old forms when someone comes along who knows how to treat them.«

Büşra Kayıkçı Monday MON 5 December 2022 07.30 PM Berio-Saal

Büşra Kayıkçı

Büşra Kayıkçı believes that music enables journeys in the spirit. The Istanbul-based pianist, composer and designer studied interior design and...

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Tuesday TUE 6 December 2022

Sing Along »Blauli« Tuesday TUE 6 December 2022 11.00 AM Mozart-Saal In the sing-along project for elementary schools, students travel musically around the world with the butterfly Blauli.

Wolfgang Muthspiel Chamber Trio Tuesday TUE 6 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

Laura Pleifer

Wolfgang Muthspiel is one of the »Top Ten Jazz Guitarists of the World« (Musicians Magazine). His work as a bandleader and co-leader is documented on over 30 award-winning albums.

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Wednesday WED 7 December 2022

Jess-Trio-Wien Wednesday WED 7 December 2022 12.30 PM Mozart-Saal

Einführungsvortrag Belcea Quartet
»Vier Instrumente im Gespräch« Wednesday WED 7 December 2022 06.00 PM Mozart-Saal

Belcea Quartet Wednesday WED 7 December 2022 07.00 PM Mozart-Saal

Marco Borggreve

The Belcea Quartet promises starry moments of quartet art on its first evening in the Vienna Konzerthaus this season - and that in a double sense.

Voodoo Jürgens & Die Ansa Panier
»Wie die Nocht noch jung wor – Plattenpräsentation« Wednesday WED 7 December 2022 09.00 PM Großer Saal

Cornelia Greil

»Anti-folk for the Beisl« and »Austro-pop hype of the hour« are only two of the predicates for Voodoo Jürgens' music.

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Thursday THU 8 December 2022

ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien / Vengerov / Shaham / Alsop Thursday THU 8 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

Diago Mariotta Mendez

It is his greatest joy as an artist »to bring music to life«, says Maxim Vengerov.

Philharmonic Five
»Hungarian Romance« Thursday THU 8 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

Julia Wesely

»I couldn't have done it better myself«, Johannes Brahms is said to have said of Ernst von Dohnányi's Piano Quintet in C minor, Op. 1.

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Friday FRI 9 December 2022

Wiener Konzerthaus Backstage: Führung in deutscher Sprache Friday FRI 9 December 2022 01.00 PM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Are you curious about what is going on backstage at the Vienna Konzerthaus? Are you interested in the history and architecture of our beautiful building?

Wiener Konzerthaus Backstage: Führung in englischer Sprache Friday FRI 9 December 2022 02.00 PM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Are you curious about what is going on backstage at the Vienna Konzerthaus? Are you interested in the history and architecture of our beautiful building?

Fridays@7: Wiener Symphoniker / Zimmermann / Guggeis Friday FRI 9 December 2022 07.00 PM Großer Saal

Harald Hoffmann/hänssler CLASSIC

Igor Stravinsky hesitated to compose his Violin Concerto »because I am not a violinist myself, and feared that my little knowledge of the instrument would not be sufficient to solve the...

Jupiter Ensemble / Desandre / Davies / Dunford Friday FRI 9 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

Julien Benhamou

The Jupiter Ensemble was founded in 2018 by the lutenist Thomas Dunford, it was born from the meeting and friendship with musicians of his generation.

Menschenschicksale Friday FRI 9 December 2022 07.30 PM Berio-Saal

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Saturday SAT 10 December 2022

Barucco / Wiener Singakademie / Ferlesch
Händel: Messiah Saturday SAT 10 December 2022 07.00 PM Großer Saal

Michaela Grabner

As the Dublin News-Letter reported after the premiere of Handel's Messiah on April 13, 1742, this oratorio »far surpasses anything that has ever been performed in this or any other kingdom.

Faszination Kammermusik: Blom / Tjeknavorian / Mitterbauer / Fliedl Saturday SAT 10 December 2022 07.30 PM Berio-Saal

Bogenberger Autorenfotos

Mozart's only completed string trio, the Divertimento K 563, is one of the most fascinating chamber music works ever written - and yet it remains an insider's tip to this day.

11

Sunday SUN 11 December 2022

Wiener Symphoniker / Zimmermann / Guggeis Sunday SUN 11 December 2022 11.00 AM Großer Saal

Harald Hoffmann/hänssler CLASSIC

Igor Stravinsky hesitated to compose his Violin Concerto »because I am not a violinist myself, and feared that my little knowledge of the instrument would not be sufficient to solve the...

Vorhören! Sunday SUN 11 December 2022 11.00 AM Schönberg-Saal

Vorhören! Sunday SUN 11 December 2022 11.00 AM Neuer Salon

Vorhören! Sunday SUN 11 December 2022 11.00 AM Wotruba-Salon

Patricia Kopatchinskaja / Fazıl Say Sunday SUN 11 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

Marco Borggreve

It is no surprise that Patricia Kopachinskaja and Fazıl Say have been friends for many years, as the violinist and the pianist share a similar interpretive approach.

Liederabend Eva Resch
»The Cold Trip« Sunday SUN 11 December 2022 07.30 PM Schubert-Saal

Joerg Schwalfenberg

Barbara Eckle of Deutschlandfunk described Bernhard Lang's 2014/15 paraphrase of Schubert's »Winterreise« as »unique, fascinating and paradoxically moving«.

12

Monday MON 12 December 2022

Generalversammlung der Wiener Konzerthausgesellschaft Monday MON 12 December 2022 10.30 AM Schönberg-Saal

Klangforum Wien / Lipowski / Schiske / Wilker / Levacher
»Coda Xenakis 100« Monday MON 12 December 2022 06.00 PM Mozart-Saal

Iannis Xenakis was a sound architect who knew the importance of massive archaic sound violence. Sarah Nemtsov uses compression to wrest a sound from war and terror.

Fermate Monday MON 12 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

Klangforum Wien / Lipowski / Schiske / Wilker / Levacher
»Coda Xenakis 100« Monday MON 12 December 2022 08.30 PM Mozart-Saal

Iannis Xenakis was a sound architect who knew the importance of massive archaic sound violence. Sarah Nemtsov uses compression to wrest a sound from war and terror.

13

Tuesday TUE 13 December 2022

Antje Rávik Strubel / Lukas Lauermann
»Blaue Frau« Tuesday TUE 13 December 2022 07.30 PM Berio-Saal

Julia Haimburger (Ausschnitt)

Adina grew up as the last teenager of her village in the Czech Giant Mountains. During a language course in Berlin, she meets the photographer Rickie, who...

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Wednesday WED 14 December 2022

Rising Stars: James Newby, Bariton Wednesday WED 14 December 2022 07.30 PM Musikverein, Brahms-Saal

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Thursday THU 15 December 2022

Thomas Gansch
»Leise berieselt der Schnee! Eine Weihnachts-Schlagertherapie« Thursday THU 15 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

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Friday FRI 16 December 2022

Wiener Konzerthaus Backstage: Führung in deutscher Sprache Friday FRI 16 December 2022 01.00 PM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Are you curious about what is going on backstage at the Vienna Konzerthaus? Are you interested in the history and architecture of our beautiful building?

Wiener Konzerthaus Backstage: Führung in englischer Sprache Friday FRI 16 December 2022 02.00 PM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Are you curious about what is going on backstage at the Vienna Konzerthaus? Are you interested in the history and architecture of our beautiful building?

Christmas in Vienna – Vorpremiere Friday FRI 16 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

Les Vents Français Friday FRI 16 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

String quartet, piano trio, solo instruments and piano - this is what chamber music lovers can often experience. »One hears four reasonable people talking among themselves« so Goethe's aperçu to...

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Saturday SAT 17 December 2022

Themenführung für Familien
»Klangreise« für Kinder von 3 bis 10 Jahren Saturday SAT 17 December 2022 10.00 AM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Allez hop: Was wäre wenn? Saturday SAT 17 December 2022 11.00 AM Berio-Saal

At night, flowers need to sleep. That's just the way it is! But Dandelion would love to see the night sky. Poppy would like to fulfill his wish - but how?

Allez hop: Was wäre wenn? Saturday SAT 17 December 2022 02.00 PM Berio-Saal

At night, flowers need to sleep. That's just the way it is! But Dandelion would love to see the night sky. Poppy would like to fulfill his wish - but how?

Allez hop: Was wäre wenn? Saturday SAT 17 December 2022 04.00 PM Berio-Saal

At night, flowers need to sleep. That's just the way it is! But Dandelion would love to see the night sky. Poppy would like to fulfill his wish - but how?

Christmas in Vienna – Gala Saturday SAT 17 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

Swinging Christmas Saturday SAT 17 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

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Sunday SUN 18 December 2022

Wiener KammerOrchester / Knauer / Küchl Sunday SUN 18 December 2022 10.30 AM Mozart-Saal Immediately following their nine-day tour of Japan, the Vienna Chamber Orchestra and Rainer Küchl will give a »Welcome-Back-Matinee« at the Vienna Konzerthaus.

Allez hop: Was wäre wenn? Sunday SUN 18 December 2022 11.00 AM Berio-Saal

At night, flowers need to sleep. That's just the way it is! But Dandelion would love to see the night sky. Poppy would like to fulfill his wish - but how?

Allez hop: Was wäre wenn? Sunday SUN 18 December 2022 02.00 PM Berio-Saal

At night, flowers need to sleep. That's just the way it is! But Dandelion would love to see the night sky. Poppy would like to fulfill his wish - but how?

Sing Along »Weihnachten« Sunday SUN 18 December 2022 05.00 PM Mozart-Saal

Michaela Grabner

Our Sing Along concerts focus on the shared experience of music.

Die Seer. Stad-Tour 2022
»Das große Weihnachtskonzert« Sunday SUN 18 December 2022 07.00 PM Großer Saal

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Monday MON 19 December 2022

SWR Symphonieorchester / Avdeeva / Currentzis Monday MON 19 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

Sammy Hart

Yulianna Avdeeva is »able to let the music breathe«, the Financial Times wrote of the pianist.

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Tuesday TUE 20 December 2022

Cinello: Sanfte Tiefe Tuesday TUE 20 December 2022 04.00 PM Berio-Saal

Johanna is a great comforter. When Cinello falls, her warm, quiet bassoon restores strength. At the same time, its sound can be so funny that you want to roll over.

Great Voices: Diana Damrau Tuesday TUE 20 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

Jiyang Chen

Critics go into raptures over her voice: The New York Sun called her »the world's best coloratura soprano«, in the Guardian she was celebrated as a »cult figure of our time«.

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Wednesday WED 21 December 2022

Cinello: Sanfte Tiefe Wednesday WED 21 December 2022 11.00 AM Berio-Saal

Johanna is a great comforter. When Cinello falls, her warm, quiet bassoon restores strength. At the same time, its sound can be so funny that you want to roll over.

Dorothee Hartinger / Johannes Piirto
E.T.A. Hoffmann: Nussknacker und Mäusekönig Wednesday WED 21 December 2022 12.30 PM Schubert-Saal

Cinello: Sanfte Tiefe Wednesday WED 21 December 2022 02.30 PM Berio-Saal

Johanna is a great comforter. When Cinello falls, her warm, quiet bassoon restores strength. At the same time, its sound can be so funny that you want to roll over.

Cinello: Sanfte Tiefe Wednesday WED 21 December 2022 04.00 PM Berio-Saal

Johanna is a great comforter. When Cinello falls, her warm, quiet bassoon restores strength. At the same time, its sound can be so funny that you want to roll over.

Wiener Symphoniker / Arnold Schoenberg Chor / Koopman
»Weihnachtsoratorium« Wednesday WED 21 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

Foppe Schut

Bach's six-part cantata cycle, also known as the »Christmas Oratorio«, played a peculiarly »half« role in the repertoire of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra for many decades.

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Thursday THU 22 December 2022

Cinello: Sanfte Tiefe ABGESAGT Thursday THU 22 December 2022 11.00 AM Berio-Saal

Cinello: Sanfte Tiefe ABGESAGT Thursday THU 22 December 2022 02.30 PM Berio-Saal

Cinello: Sanfte Tiefe Thursday THU 22 December 2022 04.00 PM Berio-Saal

Johanna is a great comforter. When Cinello falls, her warm, quiet bassoon restores strength. At the same time, its sound can be so funny that you want to roll over.

Wiener Symphoniker / Arnold Schoenberg Chor / Koopman
»Weihnachtsoratorium« Thursday THU 22 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

Foppe Schut

Bach's six-part cantata cycle, also known as the »Christmas Oratorio«, played a peculiarly »half« role in the repertoire of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra for many decades.

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Friday FRI 23 December 2022

Wiener Konzerthaus Backstage: Führung in deutscher Sprache Friday FRI 23 December 2022 01.00 PM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Are you curious about what is going on backstage at the Vienna Konzerthaus? Are you interested in the history and architecture of our beautiful building?

Wiener Konzerthaus Backstage: Führung in englischer Sprache Friday FRI 23 December 2022 02.00 PM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Are you curious about what is going on backstage at the Vienna Konzerthaus? Are you interested in the history and architecture of our beautiful building?

Bolschoi Don Kosaken Friday FRI 23 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

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Saturday SAT 24 December 2022

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Sunday SUN 25 December 2022

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Monday MON 26 December 2022

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Tuesday TUE 27 December 2022

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Wednesday WED 28 December 2022

Silvester: Strauss Festival Orchester Wien ABGESAGT Wednesday WED 28 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

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Thursday THU 29 December 2022

Silvester: Strauss Festival Orchester Wien Thursday THU 29 December 2022 07.30 PM Großer Saal

Silvester: Nikolaus Habjan
»Air« Thursday THU 29 December 2022 07.45 PM Mozart-Saal

Lukas Beck

Nikolaus Habjan delights his audience with an art steeped in tradition. Artistic whistling has fascinated audiences as far back as the 19th century.

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Friday FRI 30 December 2022

Wiener Konzerthaus Backstage: Führung in deutscher Sprache Friday FRI 30 December 2022 01.00 PM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Are you curious about what is going on backstage at the Vienna Konzerthaus? Are you interested in the history and architecture of our beautiful building?

Wiener Konzerthaus Backstage: Führung in englischer Sprache Friday FRI 30 December 2022 02.00 PM Führung im Wiener Konzerthaus

Are you curious about what is going on backstage at the Vienna Konzerthaus? Are you interested in the history and architecture of our beautiful building?

Silvester: Jávorkai Brothers & Friends
»From Budapest with Love« Friday FRI 30 December 2022 07.30 PM Mozart-Saal

Irme Varga

For those who love the light muse on New Year's Eve, the turn of the year »à la hongroise« is the right address!

Silvester: Wiener Symphoniker / Mäkelä
Beethoven: Symphonie Nr. 9 Friday FRI 30 December 2022 08.00 PM Großer Saal

Marco Borggreve

His debut with the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, planned for the beginning of December 2021, unfortunately fell victim to the Corona pandemic, but a good year later the time has finally come.

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Saturday SAT 31 December 2022

Silvester: Wiener Symphoniker / Mäkelä
Beethoven: Symphonie Nr. 9 Saturday SAT 31 December 2022 07.00 PM Großer Saal

Marco Borggreve

His debut with the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, planned for the beginning of December 2021, unfortunately fell victim to the Corona pandemic, but a good year later the time has finally come.

Silvester-Gala: Philharmonix Saturday SAT 31 December 2022 10.30 PM Großer Saal

Lukas Beck

A multi-voiced song of joy lights up this New Year’s Eve: the Philharmonix will host a festive gala, this time sharing the stage with the Chorus Juventus.

Christmas in Vienna © Ludwig Schedl

Christmas in Vienna – Gala

Saturday 17 December 2022

19:30 – ca. 21:15

Großer Saal

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Performers

ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien

Wiener Singakademie

Wiener Sängerknaben

Superar Kinderchor

BartolomeyBittmann

Matthias Bartolomey, Violoncello

Klemens Bittmann, Violine, Mandola

Katharina Konradi, Sopran

Jamie Barton, Mezzosopran

Rolando Villazón, Tenor

Maria Happel, Lesung

Claire Levacher, Dirigentin

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