Johann Strauss Favourites

The swirling majesty and joyous sounds of the traditional Viennese Gala will see you spinning into the New Year with a flourish! Merry waltzes, polkas and marches from Johann Strauss II, his family and contemporaries fill this sparkling concert that will transport you from your seat in the concert hall all the way into the traditional gala halls of Vienna.

This evening of joyous music includes all of Strauss’ greats such as the Fledermaus Overture, Thunder and Lightning Polka, Radetzky March and, of course, The Blue Danube! This beguiling performance that will ensure a glamorous start to your New Year!

Tom Fetherstonhaugh – Conductor

Claudia Boyle – Soprano

Programme:

Franz von Suppé Light Cavalry Overture

Johann Strauss II Annen-Polka

Josef Strauss Friedenspalmen Waltzer (Palms of Peace)

Johann Strauss II Mein Herr Marquis from Die Fledermaus

Johann Strauss II Emperor Waltz

Josef Strauss Village Swallows from Austria Waltz

Lehár Vilja’s Lied from Merry Widow

Johann Strauss II Wiener Blut (Vocal Version)

Offenbach Can-Can from Orpheus in the Underworld

Johann Strauss II Tik-Tak Polka

Josef Strauss Ohne Sorgen! (No Worries!), Polka Schnell

Pre-show meals are available for this show.

Served in the Piano Bar from 5pm. Booking is highly recommended.

Call the Box Office on 01305 783225 to reserve your table.

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Tickets & tour dates

January 2027