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A ballet dancer in a purple dress performs an expressive pose, extending her arms backward as her partner in a black suit holds her hands. The background is softly lit, enhancing the dramatic moment of their dance.
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Hamburg Ballet Star in Vienna

Edvin Revazov, first solo dancer at the Hamburg Ballet, dances Armand Duval alongside Olga Esina as Marguerite Gautier in "The Lady of the Camellias".

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Weiche, rosa und weiße Blüten schweben in einem traumhaft verschwommenen Lichtspiel aus Rosa und Violett.
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Matinee of »Iolanta«

At the introductory matinee for »Iolanta«, the production team and singers spoke about the opera - complemented by musical contributions.

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A choir of young women stands in formal white attire, facing the audience in a grand theater. Bright stage lights illuminate them, while the elevated seating area and chandeliers create an elegant atmosphere. The scene captures a moment of performance in a captivating setting.
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Concerts of the Opernschule

Whether at the Vienna State Opera or at NEST - the Opernschule brings great things to the stage in March.

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Werther in Eight Words

Kate Lindsey & Matthew Polenzani explore Massenet's opera classic and the stormy emotional world of Goethe's cult figure.

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A smiling woman with long, straight hair and a black blouse is leaning forward, portrayed against a softly lit indoor background. Her expression conveys warmth and confidence.
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Heard with the ears of today

For the first time Ida Gut creates a costume design for the Opera Ball

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Ballet Academy - New director Patrick Armand

Patrick Armand has been appointed as the new director of the Vienna State Opera Ballet Academy from 1 September 2025.

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What Norma's music tells us

Conductor Michele Mariotti explains Bellini's masterpiece

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Viennese Attitude to Life in a Waltz

Choreographer Martin Schläpfer talks about waltzes and the Vienna Opera Ball.

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A male ballet dancer in a white shirt and vest sits beside a female dancer in a flowing white dress. They share a close moment, gazing at each other with expressions of affection against a soft purple backdrop.
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Honesty of a Choreography

»The Lady of the Camellias« returns: John Neumeier's masterpiece in Vienna from February 19.

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A serene forest scene shrouded in soft fog. Tall trees with faint outlines rise from the ground, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The muted colors blend from light to dark, enhancing the sense of depth and mystery within the woodland setting.
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The Smell of the Forest

Francis Kurkdjian creates exclusive fragrances in Paris and once again lends a scent to a production by Cyril Teste at the Vienna State Opera.

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Where is my First Cup of Coffee?

Nadine Sierra & KS Juan Diego Flórez on a passion for opera, morning rituals and the secret theater gene.

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