Before the Vienna Philharmonic’s three concerts over the weekend at Carnegie Hall, I was primed for this storied orchestra’s dashing Mendelssohn, formidable Brahms and majestic Bruckner.

The Vienna Philharmonic sound is so sumptuous it takes a rare conductor to resist its advances. A Salonen or Dudamel is just as likely to get the Viennese to try something new.

From left, Vienna Philharmonic violinist and chairman Daniel Froschauer, clarinetist Andrea Goetsch and harpist Anneleen Lenaerts pose for a photograph on Feb. 29, 2024 at Carnegie Hall in New York.

As I sat in Carnegie Hall on Sunday afternoon, awaiting Christian Thielemann and his mighty Vienna Philharmonic's final performance of a three-concert visit, I waxed nostalgic and drifted back to ...

Great Performances presents the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra’s summer night concert from Vienna’s Schönbrunn Palace Gardens. Focusing on musical works from French Romanticism to ...

The “elective affinity” between Riccardo Muti and the Vienna Philharmonic is also shown in the works of the genius and also tragic representative of the Viennese classic period, Franz Schubert.

On Sunday afternoon, the concert featured pianist Yefim Bronfman with the Vienna Philharmonic delivering Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 3 and then Strauss’s world-renown triumph, Ein Heldenleben.

Andrea Götsch was surprised when she won her audition in 2019 that led to membership in the Vienna Philharmonic. A male bastion from its founding in 1842 until 1997, the Vienna Philharmonic now ...

From left, Vienna Philharmonic violinist and chairman Daniel Froschauer, clarinetist Andrea Goetsch and harpist Anneleen Lenaerts pose for a photograph on Feb. 29, 2024 at Carnegie Hall in New York.

From left, Vienna Philharmonic violinist and chairman Daniel Froschauer, clarinetist Andrea Goetsch and harpist Anneleen Lenaerts pose for a photograph on Feb. 29, 2024 at Carnegie Hall in New York.