Vienna Philharmonic Summer Night Concert Schönbrunn
May 30, 2013. Schönbrunn Palace and its baroque gardens – both
UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Sites – are the unique ambience for
the annual Summer Night Concert by the Vienna Philharmonic which is
conducted by Lorin Maazel this year. Entrance is free of charge.
(www.sommernachtskonzert.at)
Vienna Genussfestival
May 10–June 16, 2013. Every year, the Vienna Stadtpark turns into a
place of epicurean delights for a whole weekend: The Genussfestival
presents culinary specialties from Austria at free admission. By the way:
The Stadtpark is Vienna's oldest public park. (Stadtpark, 1.,
www.genuss-festival.at)
Vienna Festival
May 10–June 16, 2013. This year the Vienna Festival – under the
direction of Luc Bondy with performing arts director Stefanie Carp and
music director Stéphane Lissner – presents 41 contemporary stage
productions from 36 countries. The artistic leading team presents its last
joint programme and bids farewell with a lively variety of performances.
(various venues, www.festwochen.at)
