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Arts & Culture CONCERTS & SOUNDS MUSEUMS & EXHIBITIONS OPERA & MUSICAL THEATRE THEATRE & DANCE CINEMA & FILM Nicholas Ofczarek in Mephisto by Mann Contents CONCERTS & SOUNDS 5 MUSEUMS & EXHIBITIONS 19 OPERA & MUSICAL 67 THEATRE THEATRE & DANCE 77 CINEMA & FILM 93 Aerial scenic panoramic view of the city centre of Vienna seen from St. Stephen’s Cathedral Welcome to ECR Arts & Culture! The European Society of Radiology is proud and happy to present you with an extensive and distinguished cultural programme for your time at ECR 2019. Vienna fulfils anew its reputation as cultural capital of the world, providing a boundless variety of artistic endeavours. Be it the virtuosity of Vienna’s famous orchestras led by the world’s leading conductors, the transcendent beauty of the opera, or the sheer abundance of fine arts ranging from ancient Greek sculptures to Baroque paintings, from Art Nouveau furniture to installations representing visionary views of the 21st century – there is sure to be found something for every artistic taste. On the following pages you will find details and information regarding opera, concerts, museums, exhibitions, theatre, dance and movies. We hope this brochure will help you make the most of your spare time during the congress. Enjoy your stay in Vienna! Julia Patuzzi Director ESR Media Concept & Coordination: Julia Patuzzi European Society of Radiology All rights reserved by the Editor: Paulina Patuzzi Am Gestade 1, 1010 Vienna, Austria ESR – European Society of Radiology Layout: Barbara Biegl Phone: + 43 1 533 40 64-0 No responsibility is accepted for the Printed by: agensketterl Druckerei GmbH E-Mail: [email protected] correctness of the information. Date of printing: February 2019 myESR.org Shake Stew Konzerthaus Musikverein Porgy & Bess Jazzland Arena Chelsea Gasometer Kramladen Szene Wien Weberknecht CONCERTS & SOUNDS 5 Thomas Gansch at the Konzerthaus 6 Classical Music Concerts & Sounds Classical Music February 26, 19:30 Großer Saal Göteborger Symphoniker Konzerthaus Santtu-Matias Rouvali, conductor Martin Grubinger, multipercussion The Wiener Konzerthaus, inaugurated in 1913, is D. Bjarnason: New piece for one of the most important and artistically advanced percussion and orchestra; J. Sibelius: musical institutions in Europe. Each season around Symphony no. 5 Es major op. 82 700 performances featuring more than 3,000 differ- ent compositions are held in the Konzerthaus’ four February 27, 19:30 Mozart-Saal concert halls. With its broad, diverse and exciting Isabelle Faust, violin programme, the Konzerthaus ranks alongside the Alexander Melnikov, piano Vienna State Opera and the Musikverein in contribut- L. van Beethoven: Sonata a minor op. 23 ing to Vienna’s fame as a city of music. The mix of the for violin and piano, Sonata f major op. old and the new as presented in its opening concert, 24 for violin and piano, (‘Spring’s sonata’), featuring works by Richard Strauss and Ludwig van Sonata g major op. 96 for violin and piano Beethoven, has remained a significant characteristic of the Konzerthaus’ repertoire to this day. The Konzert- March 1, 20:00 haus not only stages the works of major classical BonbonBall 2019 composers – including Bach, Haydn, Beethoven and Classic Viennese Ball with lots of sweets Schubert, to name but a few – but promotes contem- porary music as well. March 3, 19:30 Mozart-Saal Thomas Gansch, trumpet, hornet, vocals February 25, 19:30 Großer Saal František Janoska, piano Philharmonix Jazz ‘Balkan Party‘ February 25, 19:30 Mozart-Saal Balcea Quartet Piotr Anderszewski, piano L. van Beethoven: String quartet a minor op. 132; D. Shostakovich: Piano quintet g minor op. 57 February 25, 21:00 Berio-Saal Farewell Dear Ghost Austrian Indie-Pop band 1030 Vienna, Lothringerstraße 20 www.konzerthaus.at 7 Classical Music Concerts & Sounds Musikverein February 25, 18:30 Brahms-Saal Küchl-Quartett Music lovers throughout the world know the J. Haydn : String quartet c major, hob. Musikverein as the centre of Viennese musical culture, III:57; S. Prokofjew: String quartet no. as the focus of the international concert circuit, and as 2 f major, op. 92; L. van Beethoven: the Eldorado of classical music. The Musikverein – a String quartet cis minor, op. 131 resonant name, a scintillating idea. Strictly speaking, it has a twofold meaning; the concert hall at Vienna’s February 26, 20: 00 Gläserner Saal Karlsplatz and the society to which this building MUK.wien. kammerensemble – belongs, the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde (Society Duo Minerva – Ensemble méiLAunsch of Music Lovers). Its members wrote enthusiastically Milan Turkovic, conductor on the occasion of the building’s opening in 1870, Gregor Seberg, recitation “This building is, and should remain, dedicated to W.A. Mozart, A. Zemlinsky, G. the learning and mastery of the art of music: a work Ligeti, B. Bartók, R. Strauss of art in itself, a home of music, a credit to the city and the empire.” February 27, 19:30 Großer Saal Wiener Symphoniker Alain Altinoglu, conductor Nora Gubisch, mezzo-soprano Denis Matsuev, piano F. Liszt: concerto for piano and orchestra no. 2 a major; S. Prokofjew: Cantata for mezzo-soprano, choir and orchestra, op. 78 8 Classical Music Concerts & Sounds February 28, 19:30 Großer Saal March 2, 19:30 Großer Saal Wiener Symphoniker Concentus Musicus Wien Alain Altinoglu, conductor Stefan Gottfried, conductor and piano Nora Gubisch, mezzo-soprano F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Overture Denis Matsuev, piano ‘The Hebrides’, op. 26; L. van Beethoven: F. Liszt: concerto for piano and orchestra Concerto for piano and orchestra no. no. 2 a major; S. Prokofjew: Cantata for 4 g major, op. 58, symphony no. 6 f mezzo-soprano, choir and orchestra, op. 78 major, op. 68 (‘Sinfonia pastorale’) March 1, 19:30 Großer Saal March 3, 19:30 Großer Saal Wiener Symphoniker Concentus Musicus Wien Alain Altinoglu, conductor Stefan Gottfried, conductor and piano Nora Gubisch, mezzo-soprano F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Overture Denis Matsuev, piano ‘The Hebrides’, op. 26; L. van Beethoven: F. Liszt: concerto for piano and orchestra Concerto for piano and orchestra no. no. 2 a major; S. Prokofjew: Cantata for 4 g major, op. 58, symphony no. 6 f mezzo-soprano, choir and orchestra, op. 78 major, op. 68 (‘Sinfonia pastorale’) 1010 Vienna, Bösendorferstraße 12 www.musikverein.at Wiener Symphoniker 9 Jazz & Soul Concerts & Sounds Jazz & Soul February 28, 20:30 Lisa Bassenge Porgy & Bess ‘Borrowed And Blues’ (Germany) Porgy & Bess is a jazz and music club with a pluralistic March 1, 20:30 approach. It acts as a central meeting point for the Shake Stew (Austria/Germany) contemporary Austrian scene with all its different styles, as well as a representative forum for co-opera- March 2, 20:30 tions between national and international musicians. Shake Stew (Austria/Germany) The club features an internet café, a restaurant and three bars for the audience. March 3, 17:00 Square One February 25, 20:30 feat. Andy Middleton (Scotland/USA) Martha High & The Soul Cookers (USA) March 3, 20:30 February 26, 20:30 Patricia Barber Trio (USA) House of Water (USA/Argentina) February 27, 20:30 1010 Vienna, Riemergasse 11 George Cables (USA) & www.porgy.at Victor Lewis Quartet (Italy) Lisa Bassenge 10 Martha High 11 Jazz & Soul Concerts & Sounds Jazzland Founded in 1972, the Jazzland is the oldest jazz club in Austria. A wide range of jazz styles is being played here in a cellar behind the ancient ‘Ruprechtskirche’ (Ruprecht’s church). Various artists from around the world as well as local musicians perform here six days a week. February 25, 21:00 Albert Reifer Trio Swing February 26, 21:00 Hermann Posch Bluesband Blues February 27, 21:00 Joschi Schneeberger Quartett Swing, Modern Jazz February 28, 21:00 Catnapp Coquette Jazzband Traditional Jazz, Swing March 1, 21:00 Andy Weiss Quintett Hard-Bop March 2, 21:00 Hot Jazz Ambassadors Traditional Jazz, Blues March 3, 21:00 Champian Fulton & Joris Dudli Classical Jazz 1010 Vienna, Franz-Josefs-Kai 29 www.jazzland.at 12 Pop, Rock & Alternative Concerts & Sounds Pop, Rock & Alternative Arena Once standing in the Arena, one cannot blame its founders for having chosen such a name. With its four concert halls, its open air stage and its setting in an ancient infinite factory, the place is simply immense. So is its musical offer with a programme including stars like Shaggy, the Babyshambles, Toto, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, the Cardigans, and many more. February 25, 19:00 Deaf Havana (UK) February 26, 20:00 Health (USA) February 27, 20:00 Deaf Havana The Blackberries (Germany) + guests February 28, 19:00 Modeselektor (Germany) + Catnapp (Argentina) 1030 Vienna, Baumgasse 80 www.arena.wien 13 Pop, Rock & Alternative Concerts & Sounds Chelsea Originally located in a residential house, the Chelsea is now one of numerous music clubs located beneath the old elevated railway of Vienna. The location is used both as a club and as a small concert hall and has already hosted various underground bands like Soundgarden as well as pop/indie groups like The Wombats. On their DJ-nights, funk, soul, jazz, indie and reggae are being played. February 28 The Lemonheads (USA) 1080 Vienna, Lerchenfelder Gürtel, U-Bahnbögen 29 – 30 March 2 www.chelsea.co.at The Lazys (Australia) The Lemonheads 14 Pop, Rock & Alternative Concerts & Sounds Gasometer This place owes its name to its previous function: a gasholder. Gas was indeed produced and stored in its four circular brick-buildings until 1969. Today, the ‘Gasometer City’ is a massive and improbable structure which shelters residences, dormitories, a shopping mall, a cinema and a concert hall. The latter welcomes diversified artists of international standing such as Evanescence, Mia and Seal. February 26, 20:00 Jason Mraz BA-CA Halle Gasometer 1110 Vienna, Guglgasse 8 February 28, 20:00 www.planet.tt Marsimoto Jason Mraz 15 Pop, Rock & Alternative Concerts & Sounds Kramladen One of the numerous small bar-club-concert venues around the Wiener Gürtel.