It had been a decade and a year since the Vienna Philharmonic came our way to remind us how, for this storied ensemble of like-minded musicians, the medium can be magically both the message and the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Andrea Götsch was surprised when she won her audition in 2019 that led to membership in the Vienna Philharmonic. “When I went home, I was just laughing because I couldn’t realize that ...

The Vienna Philharmonic in 1956: After the Nazi era, amnesia set in. Photo: Corbis Vienna is a city both obsessed with and spooked by the past. Its most prestigious cultural export, the Vienna ...

Before the first note rang in Zellerbach Hall, patrons snapped photos of empty chairs and stands soon to be filled by the world-renowned Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Grammy ...

The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, which acknowledged decades after the fact that many of its players had been Nazi party members, will use a $1 million grant to digitalise and find a new home for its ...

VIENNA (Reuters) - The famed Vienna Philharmonic has acknowledged that many of its musicians were Nazi party members during Hitler's rule and that its director may have delivered a prestigious ...

A Nazi-looted artwork by the French neo-impressionist painter Paul Signac owned by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra will be returned to the descendants of the former owner. A spokesperson for the ...

Vienna's prestigious Philharmonic Orchestra said Monday that a study into how far musicians' breath travels when playing instruments showed they faced no added risk of transmitting the novel ...

The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra has garnered a loyal television audience around the world with its annual New Year’s concert broadcasts, which air in the U.S. on PBS. But this New Year’s celebration ...