Imperial Hall - Vienna Royal Orchestra

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Imperial Hall - Vienna Royal Orchestra

Details

Venue:

Imperial Hall

Address:

Beethovenplatz 1. 1010 Vienna

Admission:

18:00

Begin:

18:30

End:

19:30

Free Seat Assignment:

Dress Code:

Smart Casual

Seat:

300

Air Conditioner:

Yes

Program

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart –from the opera „The Marriage of Figaro" KV 492, Ouverture

Antonio Vivaldi –from the „4 Seasons" - "Autumn", op. 8, RV 293

1.Allegro, 3. Allegro

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart –from the opera „The Marriage of Figaro" KV 492, „Dove Sono"

Ludwig van Beethoven –7 Variations on „God save the King", WoO 78,

Transcription for violin solo and orchestra in the style of Fritz Kreisler.

Johann Strauss II. –„Mask–Parade“ (Polka française); Op. 240

Johannes Brahms –Hungarian Dance No.5, WoO 1

INTERMISSION

Johann Strauss II. –„Morning journals“ (Waltz), Op. 279

Luigi Arditi–„Il Baccio“ (The Kiss)

Paul Lincke- The „Fritzi" and the "Fritze"

Johann Strauss II. –„Sport Polka“, Op. 170

Jules Massenet–From the opera „Thaïs" –„Meditation" (Swing)

Johann Strauss – „Tritsch -Tratsch" (Polka), Op. 214

Johann Strauss II – „The blue Danube“ (Waltz), Op.314

We reserve the right to make program changes...

Description

Vienna Royal Orchestra: A Pinnacle of Classical Music

Vienna, a city of unparalleled beauty and cultural significance, draws numerous visitors with its rich musical tradition and architecture. At the top of the list of unforgettable experiences in this world city is attending a concert by the Vienna Royal Orchestra. Our unique performances are characterized by melodic echoes of the past, passionate dedication to classical music, and a deep appreciation for Vienna's distinctive culture. Experience moments that make history with us.

Imperial Hall: An Architectural Masterpiece

The Vienna Royal Orchestra performs in the neo-Gothic Imperial Hall at the House on Beethovenplatz, a building renowned for its impressive architecture and exceptional acoustics. The Imperial Hall is part of the academic gymnasium constructed from 1863 to 1866. Designed by Friedrich von Schmidt with contributions from Wilhelm Köllig and Josef Hlávka, the hall impresses with its medieval-inspired design and stunning architecture.

The building of the academic gymnasium recalls bygone times with its arcaded galleries and the coats of arms of the Austrian-Hungarian monarchy. Inside, significant artworks such as the statue of Moses by Vincenz Pilz and a war memorial by Joseph Josephu can be found.

Beethovenplatz: History and Beauty

Beethovenplatz, where the Imperial Hall is located, has a fascinating history. Originally part of Vienna's suburbs and bordered by the Wien River, the old city wall was demolished in the 19th century to make way for the Ringstrasse. The square, named after Ludwig van Beethoven in 1904, is now surrounded by historic buildings and the Beethoven Park. In the center of the park stands the Beethoven monument, erected in 1880, paying tribute to the great composer.

A Celebration of Music and Culture

In addition to classical concerts, the Vienna Royal Orchestra offers special events, including Christmas, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day concerts, which highlight Vienna's festive atmosphere. Ballet enthusiasts and fans of other classical art forms will also find a variety of performances in Vienna worth discovering.

A visit to the Vienna Royal Orchestra in the Imperial Hall of the academic gymnasium is not only a musical highlight but also an opportunity to experience Vienna's rich history and architecture.