New Year's Day Concert from Vienna

Petroc Trelawny hosts the traditional start to the year with music from the Golden Hall of the Musikverein in Vienna. This year's concert is led by Christian Thielmann.

Petroc Trelawny is our host for the traditional start to the year with musical highlights from the Golden Hall of the Musikverein in Vienna. The 2019 concert is led for the first time by German conductor Christian Thielemann, guiding the Vienna Philharmonic in an array of polkas, waltzes and gallops by the Strauss family and their contemporaries. As always the concert will end with the ever-popular By the Beautiful Blue Danube and the foot-stamping Radetzky March.mThe concert is transmitted to some 50 million viewers in over 90 countries.