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The House |

For the future

The Vienna State Opera receives the Austrian Ecolabel

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The Vienna State Opera mourns the death of Otto Schenk

Honorary member of the vienna state opera passes away at the age of 94

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Three Masterpieces of Modern Ballet

Three choreographers, one evening: "Shifting Symmetries" celebrates the ballet art of the 20th century with works by van Manen, Forsythe and…

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A conductor in a dark outfit gestures expressively while leading an orchestra. He holds a baton in one hand and points forward, demonstrating his direction to the musicians. In the background, a musician is partially visible, playing a string instrument.
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Premiere of »Die Zauberflöte«: Bertrand de Billy conducts

The honorary member of the State Opera takes over the musical direction from Franz Welser-Möst

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Debut |

A Voice Like Mousse au Chocolat

Advice to Puccini from house debutant Selene Zanetti

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Interview |

When three artists serve the message

An extraordinary evening with Georg Nigl, Nicholas Ofczarek and Vladimir Jurowski.

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The House |

»Ariadne auf Naxos«: Lise Davidsen instead of Anna Netrebko in the title role

Anna Netrebko's role debut has to be postponed to a later date

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A middle-aged man with glasses smiles while leaning on a decorative marble surface. He wears a black outfit, and behind him, ornate architecture and soft lighting create an elegant atmosphere.
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»Die Fledermaus«: Offenbach and the unmistakable Strauss style

How much Offenbach is there in Strauss' »Fledermaus«? An exciting look at influences and the unmistakable Viennese style

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Three ballet dancers perform together in a spacious, elegantly designed room. One dancer, dressed in an ornate orange bodice and a flowing white skirt, stands at the center, while the others, in complementary outfits, engage in a graceful movement, showcasing teamwork and poise.
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New Year's Concert 2025 of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

The Vienna State Ballet dances Johann Strauss

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Michael Niavarani makes his State Opera debut

Interview with Michael Niavarani

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A person wearing a colorful, candy-striped costume with a blue apron featuring a red letter "R" is seated in a dressing area. They are smiling, and there is a mirror reflecting their image. The background includes sewing equipment and clothing on display.
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He's the Witch

Thomas Ebenstein talks about his role debut as the witch in »Hänsel und Gretel«

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