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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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A middle-aged man with a gray beard stands confidently, crossing his arms. He wears a dark blazer over a blue shirt. The background is plain and light-colored, focusing attention on his serious expression and composed demeanor.
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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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A group of six individuals poses together, smiling, in a stylish indoor setting. They are dressed in elegant attire, with various shades of black and one person in white pants. The background features decorative elements and a staircase, highlighting a sophisticated atmosphere.
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Vienna Opera Ball Couture Salon 2025

The winners have been announced.

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Never say maestro to him

Jendrik Spinger describes the unique musical work of Christian Thielemann.

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A middle-aged man with glasses sits thoughtfully on a red chair against a matching red backdrop. He has gray hair and is dressed in a black shirt and pants. His hands are clasped under his chin, conveying a contemplative mood.
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Master of all subjects

His debut at the Staatsoper almost 30 years ago and around 300 conducting engagements: we can only be talking about Bertrand de Billy.

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A female ballet dancer poses dramatically on stage, bending backward and clasping her hands above her head. She wears a stylish costume featuring intricate patterns and vibrant colors. The background is dark, emphasizing her expressive movement and the elegance of her performance.
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The next generation, shining bright!

Director Christiana Stefanou on the Ballet Academy’s Matinee 2024/25 on 15 December 2025

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A woman in a long dress stands dramatically on a table in a softly lit room. She holds a piece of paper and appears to be engaged in a passionate performance. Flowing curtains stir gently, adding a sense of movement to the serene atmosphere.
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Coloratura miracle & operatic death

Exciting role debuts at the Hoffmann revival

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A conductor, dressed in formal attire, gestures with a baton, leading an orchestra. Musicians, primarily playing string instruments, focus on their sheet music, creating a scene of musical collaboration in an ornate concert hall setting.
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Bubble bath in a minor key

Christian Thielemann talks about loneliness in the creative process and the caricature in Palestrina's music.

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A man in a pink suit and a woman holding a bouquet smile as they walk together through a crowd at an airport. Others around them hold cameras and bags, capturing the joyful moment against a backdrop of blue skies.
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DANCEMOVIES 2024/25

After each DANCE MOVIE, a discussion with artists and members of the Vienna State Ballet offers the opportunity to exchange (viewing) experiences and…

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An artist drama & a character tragedy

Hans Pfitzner Palestrina to be resumed

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