New Year's Concert HARD 2026

VIVE LA MUSIQUE Festive New Year's Concert of the Dornbirn Youth Symphony Orchestra With charm and spirit, the Dornbirn Youth Symphony Orchestra opens the new year. Under the motto "Vive la musique," the orchestra invites you to a musical kickoff that focuses on joy of life and a variety of sounds. The program spans from French elegance to local creativity – featuring works by Maurice Ravel, Jacques Offenbach, and Georges Bizet, lively Viennese pieces by Johann Strauss, as well as the composition "Pour Camille" by the Dornbirn composer Thomas Turnher. With youthful energy, refined sound culture, and a diverse repertoire, the concert promises an auditory experience that will delight music lovers of all generations. The French-inspired program design gives the concert a special touch – a celebration of music that invites enjoyment, dreaming, and dancing. Look forward to an evening full of captivating rhythms and touching moments – a musical start to the year that will resonate long after. Conductor: Matthias Seewald Photo: Stefan Hauer