The Vienna Opera house, closed since mid-march, announced on Wednesday that it would resume its performances from Monday but with a reduced public-hundred spectators per night to comply with the measures in force against the outbreak of novel coronavirus. The hotel opera, which had prematurely ended his season, provides for 14 concerts until the end of June. Only one hundred and privileged will be allowed in the hall of 1709 seats, as required by the regulations for the organization of cultural events.
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Opera will not present, for this recovery, of major productions of the repertoire, but mostly in recitals and chamber music. Tickets will be sold for between 36 and 100 euros. The programming of this room, which is among the most popular in the world, should resume normally from September. Director of the Staatsoper for ten years, the French Dominique Meyer going to hand this month to the Austrian Bogdan Roscic, until then president of the label Sony Classical.
After three months of silence, the first institutions viennese where going to resonate again the classical music will be the Musikverein and the Konzerthaus. These two institutions reopened on Friday for one hundred spectators per performance. The Musikverein, which is traditionally held on the New Year’s Concert, it was maestro Daniel Barenboim who will be at the pulpit for this recovery out of the ordinary.
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Austria, which was among the first countries to loosen the restrictions taken to combat the coronavirus, authorized since the end of may cultural events in the limit of 100 spectators. This gauge will increase to 250 in July, then to 500 people in August. Subject of health precautions that should be strengthened and an agreement with the government, for events with up to a thousand people in closed places can be arranged.
The Vienna Opera house program usually 350 performances per season for 600,000 spectators and contributes to the radiation of artistic and tourist attractions of the austrian capital.
The editorial team conseilleSelon a study, there would be no risk of contamination to the covid-19 in the orchestresLe bal des debutantes from Vienna, rhinestones and Strauss1 commentairele 03/06/2020 18:08
bjr …”to 100 privileged”…among the privileged…ah! ah!
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