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Die Fledermaus

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The same procedure as every year: the New-Years-Fledermaus for you at home

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New Year’s Concert 2026

Happy New Year!

This year, the ballet interludes are choreographed by John Neumeier. They are performed by the Vienna State Ballet.

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For operetta, you need everything

A new Eisenstein

Jonas Kaufmann sings Eisenstein for the first time at the State Opera in »Die Fledermaus«.

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First time at the Opera

Today

Wed
31  Dec
18:00 —
21:30
Johann Strauß

Die Fledermaus

Opera

Tomorrow

Thu
01  Jan
19:00 —
22:30
Johann Strauß

Die Fledermaus

Opera

Friday

Fri
02  Jan
19:00 —
21:15
Engelbert Humperdinck

Hänsel und Gretel

Opera
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Ballet |

Great ballet moments to kick off the year

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Interview |

Freedom in the mind

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A diverse group of six dancers stands in a grand hall with polished wood floors. They wear stylish suits in various colors. In the center, a male dancer poses dynamically while an older man embraces him. The others exhibit graceful postures, showcasing a blend of artistry and fashion.
Ballet |

New Year's concert 2026

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