S51 Ep8
From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2024
Premiere: 1/1/2024 | 01:26:51 | TV-G |
Celebrate the New Year with waltzes by Strauss and more performed by the
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra led by guest conductor Christian Thielemann
PBS favorite Hugh Bonneville returns to host
Celebrate the new year with this beloved annual concert featuring the Vienna
Philharmonic Orchestra in the Golden Hall of the Musikverein
Hosted for the seventh consecutive year by PBS favorite Hugh Bonneville
the concert will include waltzes and polkas by Johann Strauss II
Josef Strauss, Eduard Strauss as well as favorites by Joseph Hellmesberger
Jr. and others. Guest conducted by three-time Grammy nominee
Christian Thielemann and featuring dances choreographed by Davide Bombana
with soloists from the Vienna State Ballet
Musical Selections:
Johann Strauss II Waldmeister Overture
Johann Strauss II Ischl Waltz
Johann Strauss II Nightingale Polka
Eduard Strauss The Mountain Spring Polka
Johann Strauss II New Pizzicato Polka
Joseph Hellmesberger, Jr. Estudiantina Polka
Carl Michael Ziehrer Viennese Citizens Waltz
Anton Bruckner Quadrille
Hans Christian Lumbye Happy New Year! Galop
Josef Strauss Deliriums Waltz
Josef Strauss Jockey Quick Polka
Johann Strauss II The Beautiful Blue Danube
Johann Strauss Sr. Radetzky March
Locations:
From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2024 will feature various
locations including the opulent ballroom of Vienna's City Hall and the
Freud Museum on the 125th anniversary of Sigmund Freud's groundbreaking
work with dream analysis. In addition, location sequences in the alpine
resort of Bad Ischl will trace the love story of Emperor Franz Joseph and
Empress Elisabeth, including a tour of the royal couple s country estate
The 2024 New Year s Day Concert will mark the 40th concert presented on PBS
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