RNS: New Year Concert at Middlesbrough Town Hall
Christoph Koncz director/violin
Royal Northern Sinfonia
Johann Brahms Hungarian Dance No.1
Josef Strauss Delirien Waltz
Johann Strauss II Thunder and Lightning Polka
Fritz Kreisler Liebesfreud (Love’s Joy)
Fritz Kreisler Liebesleid (Love’s Sorrow)
Fritz Kreisler Schön Rosmarin (Lovely Rosemary)
Franz Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C minor
Johann Strauss II Eljen a Magyar Polka
Johann Strauss II Overture to The Gypsy Baron
Josef Strauss Sphärenklänge (Music of the Spheres) Waltz
Johann Strauss II Czardas (from The Knight Pasman)
Johann Strauss II Vergnuegungszug (Pleasure Train) Polka
Johannes Brahms Hungarian Dance No.5 in G minor
What better way to begin a new year than with a concert of glorious music? This wonderful Viennese tradition has become a firm favourite with audiences in the North East and New Year’s Day celebrations just wouldn’t be the same without the music of the Strauss family and their friends. Join Royal Northern Sinfonia and Viennese violinist Christoph Koncz, of the Vienna Philharmonic, for a sparkling start to 2023.