Despite these uncertain times, we are exceptionally delighted to be able to perform the New Year’s Concert 2021 under the baton of Riccardo Muti. Due to the current situation in Austria and governmental regulations for the containment of the COVID-19 pandemic, the decision was taken that no audience is allowed in the Musikverein on 1 January 2021. Nonetheless, with this concert, it's our desire, as musical ambassadors of Austria, to send people all over the world a New Year's greeting in the spi

Every year, as the days grow longer, Austria gets ready for one of the classical calendar’s highlights: the Vienna Philharmonic / Wiener Philharmoniker’s Summer Night Concert. This event, inaugurated in 2004, brings the prestigious orchestra together with some of the world’s most illustrious soloists—in front of an audience of up to 100,000—in the gardens of Vienna’s world-famous Schönbrunn Palace. While we wait for the 2024 edition, let's revisit the orchestra's performance of "Morning Mood" fr