Viennese New Year's Day Concert
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Glittering. Celebratory. A smile from ear to ear.
Who’s on stage
Naomi Woo leads proceedings from the podium, with our very own Royal Northern Sinfonia helping get the party started (and finished). Soprano Rebecca Bottone adds some extra festive sparkle.
What they’re playing
All will be revealed closer to the time but expect a magical mix of music that’s just perfect for a New Year celebration, including glittering operatic arias.
Need to know
Price: £22.50 – £50.50
Discounts: save if you’re under 17, aged 18 – 30, a classical first timer, or a group of 10 or more people. Check the details.
Running time: 2 hours, including a 20 minute interval.
Age: under 14s must be accompanied by an adult.
What you'll hear
Viennese favourites from the Strauss family and their friends
Who's playing it
Naomi Woo conductor
Rebecca Bottone soprano
Royal Northern Sinfonia
What's happening in the music?
Can we call this a tradition now? The North East’s very own version of the famous Viennese New Year Concert returns. A concert that’s jam-packed with hummable tunes, toe-tapping polkas, beautiful operatic arias and much, much more. Musical joy guaranteed.
Tickets
Thursday 1 January 2026
£22.50 - £50.50