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Bernard Haitink, 'unshowy' dutch conductor, dies aged 92

Haitink was nominated for nine Grammy Awards and won two, for 2003 opera recording with the Royal Opera for Janácek’s “Jenufa” and for 2008 orchestral performance with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 4.

22 October 2021

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'Concert for Peace': Vienna Philharmonic and pianist Yuja Wang mark 100 years since end of Great War

In this Musica, Euronews' Katharina Rabillon goes behind the scenes at a 'Concert for Peace' held to commemorate 100 years since the end WW1 at the Royal Opera House at the Palace of Versailles.

15 November 2018

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Vienna waltzes into 2018

Playing to a packed house in the Austrian capital, the Vienna Philharmonic welcomed 2018 with its annual New Year's Day concert.

1 January 2018

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Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra: New Year's Concert at the Musikverein

Every year on January 1, music lovers gather in one of the world’s finest concert halls, Vienna’s Musikverein, to celebrate the start of the new year to the sound of waltzes and polkas by the Strauss

12 January 2017

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'Volcanic Yannick' achieves his life-long dream

Yannick Nézet-Séguin - the conductor every concert hall wants to hire - talks to Euronews.

7 July 2016

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Kaufmann's dark take on Beethoven at Salzburg Festival

It is one of the highlights of this year’s Salzburg Festival: The new production of Beethoven’s “Fidelio”. On stage, there’s a remarkable cast

20 August 2015

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Gatti and the Vienna Philharmonic triumph with Brahms' symphonies in Athens

5 March 2015

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Vienna Philharmonic celebrates Strauss

12 June 2014

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Center stage: The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

26 December 2013

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One hundred years of music in Vienna's Konzerthaus

12 December 2013

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Dancing till dawn at the Philharmonic Ball

31 January 2013

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Keeping it in the family at the Vienna Phil

12 January 2012