The Schoenbrunn Palace Orchestra Vienna is
a renowned and internationally acclaimed
Viennese chamber orchestra that translates the glamorous era of Imperial Vienna
into music. In addition to a high level of musical quality, this orchestra sets
itself apart by interpreting music with a unified sound, a delightful stage
presence and impeccable appearance. The Orchestra performs regularly at the Orangery of Scoenbrunn, the former
Imperial Summer Palace of the Austrian Hungarian Monarchy . and play an
essential role in Vienna’s cultural life
The members of the orchestra are
young, dedicated and artistically highly qualified musicians. All of them have
previously played in various orchestras and well-known concert halls in Austria
and have received their education and training at internationally renowned
conservatories and universities The orchestra works since 1997 with its Chief
Conductor Maestro Guido Mancusi as well as the principal guest conductor
Vinicius Kattch, Mathias Fletzberger,David Scarr, Mika Eichenholtz and Rick
Stengards are constant conductors of Schoenbrunn Palace Orchestra
In addition to its legendary presentations in the Schoenbrunn Palace
Orangery, the Orchestra also performs internationally on selected
occasions, both in Europe and overseas. During
previous concert tours, the orchestra was enthusiastically received in Sweden,
Finland, Denmark, Japan, Italy, the
Netherlands, Germany, Greece,Spain, China, Switzerland , Russia, Australia,
Dubai and South America
The Orchestra’s
repertoire focuses on the works of classical composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the Strauss family , Franz Lehar and
other composers of that era. The Schoenbrunn Palace Orchestra attaches great
importance to Viennese-style interpretation of the pieces it plays. The
orchestra excels in interpreting the works of classical Viennese composers and
Viennese music with a subtle and individual touch, always adding that
“Viennese” note. The orchestra has a longstanding tradition of working
with opera and operetta singers and
ballet dancers.
