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Famous Vienna Strauss Festival Orchestra performed with a concert programme called “My Life: Love and Passion” at the Heydar Aliyev Center, December 1.
Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva attended the concert.
Works by world-renowned Austrian composer, the “King of waltz” Johann Strauss, as well other classics of Vienna, such as father Johann Strauss, Karl Michael Ziehrer, Karl Zeller, Josef Strauss, Edward Strauss and Luigi Arditi were performed at the concert.
Creator and artistic director of the Orchestra Peter Gut, remaining loyal to the traditions of the Strauss time, both performed in violin and also conducted at the concert.
Pieces from operettas were presented in the programme by soloist of the Orchestra Elizabeth Jarman (soprano).
After the concert, Leyla Aliyeva met creator and artistic director of the Orchestra Peter Gut.