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Johannes Wildner conducts Prokofiev in China

For the first time since the hiatus forced by COVID-19, Johannes Wildner returns to two of China’s finest orchestras, with whom he had been a regular guest since 2002. The China Philharmonic and the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra have invited him to perform, on the occasion of the 135th birthday of the great composer Sergei Prokofiev, the Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor with Serena Yalun…

Johannes Wildner conducts Brahms in Guadalajara (Mexico)

The Festival de Mayo in Guadalajara, Mexico, continues its long-standing collaboration with Austrian conductor Johannes Wildner. This time he has been invited for two concerts with the Orquesta Filarmónica de Jalisco. The first features Brahms’ Violin Concerto with soloist Geneva Lewis, as well as Brahms’ Symphony No. 1. For the festival’s grand closing concert, he conducts Brahms’ Piano Concerto No. 1 with Lilya Zilberstein…

Johannes Wildner with the Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra at the Elbphilharmonie

The Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra has set itself the goal of presenting Viennese music at the very highest level—in all its colours and facets, in its melancholy as well as in its cheerfulness. Following the great successes of the past two years, the orchestra and conductor Johannes Wildner have once again been invited for a guest appearance at Hamburg’s Elbphilharmonie. This time, the programme features…

Johannes Wildner with the Hofer Symphoniker in Kronach

Austrian conductor Johannes Wildner continues his long-standing collaboration with the Hofer Symphoniker. In a concert in Kronach featuring the outstanding violinist Fedor Rudin as soloist, they present highly virtuosic works from the violin repertoire. Hofer Symphoniker Kulturring “Hofer Symphoniker” Kronach, Kreiskulturraum Georges Bizet: Prélude, Aragonaise and Les Toréadors from the Carmen Suite No. 1 Édouard Lalo: Symphonie espagnole for violin and orchestra in D minor op.…

Johannes Wildner with the Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester in Munich

Just returned from eighteen concerts in Taiwan, China, and Japan, the Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester under Johannes Wildner is heading to another New Year’s concert in Munich. The program, under the motto “Everything Flows,” features works such as “Under the Enns,” “North Sea Pictures,” “On the Elbe,” and “From the Danube Shore.” Herkulessaal, Munich Wiener Neujahrskonzert Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester Johannes Wildner, Conductor Feb…

Dates

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Festival de Mayo
Orquesta filarmónica de Jalisco
Teatro Degollado, Guadalajara

Johannes Brahms:
Concerto for violin and orchestra op. 77 in d-minor (soloist: Geneva Lewis)
Symphony no1 c-minor op. 68

22 May 2026

Festival de Mayo
Orquesta filarmónica de Jalisco
Teatro Degollado, Guadalajara

Johannes Brahms:
Concerto for piano and orchestra no 1, op 15 in d-minor (Soloist: Lilya Zilberstein)

Johann Strauss II: „Viennese Night“

Overture to the operetta “Die Waldmeister”
Annen-Polka, Op. 117
Unter Donner und Blitz, Polka schnell, Op. 324
Seid umschlungen, Millionen! Waltz, Op. 443
“Csárdás” from the ballett music of Ritter Pazman
Emperor’s Waltz, Op. 437
29 May 2026

China Philharmonic Orchestra
Sergei Prokofiev
Piano Concerto No.2 in G minor，Op.16
(Serena Yalun Wang, piano)
Symphony No.5 in B-flat major, Op.100
21 June 2026

Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra
Sergei Prokofiev
Piano Concerto No.2 in G minor，Op.16
(Serena Yalun Wang, piano)
Symphony No.5 in B-flat major, Op.100
27 June 2026

Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra
Works by the Strauss dynasty
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
8 July 2026