The Vienna Palace Orchestra is made up of professional musicians who perform under the direction of Professor Werner Hackl, a renowned musician and conductor in Austria, Chairman of the Austrian Society for Contemporary Music and Professor at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna.

 

 

 

Music in Austria is closely linked to the Habsburg dynasty. Historically, music has been an integral part of the life of the Austrian royal family and society. The Vienna Palace Orchestra consists of outstanding musicians and conductors from Vienna, Austria, who inherit and demonstrate the style of historical Viennese palace events and concerts, show elegance and dignity and fully embody the royal style.

The orchestra includes: a symphony orchestra, a chamber orchestra and others. The members of the orchestra come from Vienna and have studied at world-renowned institutions such as the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna. Many of them have won prizes at internationally renowned music competitions. The orchestra has performed in more than 30 countries and regions in Europe, Asia and North America and has been invited several times to take part in international music festivals and state celebrations all over the world, where it has been unanimously well received by audiences and critics.

Wide range of music and innovative interpretations

The Vienna Palace Orchestra is known for its outstanding musicianship, sonorous tones, fine performances, harmonious playing and elegant handling. The orchestra has a broad repertoire and excels in the performance of works from the Renaissance, Baroque, Viennese Classicism as well as the high classical period. The orchestra has a broad repertoire and excels in performing works from the Renaissance, Baroque and Viennese Classical periods, as well as being highly recognised for its interpretation of modern music from the 20th century. They have made a significant impact and contribution to modern music in Vienna by influencing and advancing the modern music scene.

 

 

 

 

 

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Allegro aus Eine kleine Nachtmusik KV 525
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Der Vogelfänger bin ich", Lied aus „Die Zauberflöte
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Rondo a la turka, KV 331
• Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) O mio babbino caro, Arie aus Gianni Schicchi
• Johann Strauss I (1804-1849) Chineser Galopp, op. 20
• Johann Strauss II (1825-1899) Ja das Schreiben und das Lesen, Lied aus Der Zigeunerbaron
• Josef Strauss (1827-1870) Buchstaben - Polka, op. 252 
• Franz Lehár (1870 - 1948) Gold und Silber, Walzer, op. 79
• Emmerich Kálmán (1882-1953) Heia, in den Bergen, Lied aus Die Csárdásfürstin
• Johann Strauss II  Bauern - Polka, op. 276
• Johann Strauss II Im Feuerstrom der Reben, Duett aus „Die Fledermaus
• Eduard Strauss  (1835-1916) Bahn frei, Galopp, op. 45
• Franz Lehár （1870-1948） Meine Lippen, sie küssen so heiss, Lied aus Guiditta
• Johann Strauss II Draußen in Hietzing gibt’s a Remasuri Lied aus Wiener Blut“
• Vittorio Monti (1868-1922) Csárdás für Violine-solo und Orchester
• Josef Strauss Ohne Sorgen, Polka schnell, op. 278 
• Pascual Marquina (1873-1948) España Cañí, Pasadoble español
• Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880) Can can aus der Operette „Orpheus in der Unterwelt
• Emerich Kálmán Tanzen möchte ich, Duett aus der Operette Die Csárdásfürstin
• Johann Strauss IIAn der schönen blauen Donau, Walzer, op. 314

*Program is the subject to change