The "Golden Hall" where the Vienna New Year Concert was held once fascinated many music lovers all over the world, and it was the "Golden Hall" that gave birth to the voice of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Speaking of it, this hall has a history of more than one hundred years. It was completed in 1870, and its official name should be Music Association Hall, designed by architect Ophir Hansen. ?
The hall has 1654 seats and about 300 workstations. The magnificent architectural style and gorgeous sound effects make it worthy of the resplendent reputation. From the day the concert hall was completed, the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra camped here. In the annual TV New Year Concert, music lovers all over the world can watch the "Golden Hall" while listening to music. ?
Compared with Amsterdam Concert Hall and Carnegie Concert Hall in new york, this "rectangular shoe box" is really a little longer and narrower. However, its voice is very fluid. Here, the balance between stringed instruments and woodwind instruments, woodwind instruments and brass instruments has reached an ingenious realm. It is precisely because of this that the annual New Year Concert brings unforgettable audio-visual enjoyment to music lovers all over the world. ?
Experts in Vienna pointed out in the research report on the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Association Building/KLOC-0 that the roof of the "Golden Hall" is a flat-topped panel with a hall and a statue of the goddess of music on both sides. These ornaments with aesthetic significance make the music that originally hit the wall have a delaying and soothing effect. The wooden floor and walls of the "Golden Hall" are just like the violin resonance box, which makes the sound played by the band vibrate and whirl in the hall, and the reverberation is lingering. The "Golden Hall" is really unique and can be called the best concert hall in the world. ?
The "Golden Hall" is always full of flowers on the first day of the New Year, full of the breath of spring. These flowers are all from San Remo, Italy's "Sunshine City", and they are the best gifts from the Italian people to the Vienna New Year Concert. Gardeners in Vienna, including retirees from all walks of life, came to decorate the venue. The varieties and colors of theme bouquets are different every year. Therefore, when broadcasting on satellite TV, careful TV colleagues always ask about the color of flowers, so as to avoid overlapping the titles of the same color when designing TV subtitles, which will affect the viewing effect of the audience.
The Golden Hall also witnessed the course of Chinese folk music going to the world. Since 1998, the Chinese Folk Music Orchestra has performed here for the first time, which has aroused great repercussions and been warmly welcomed. Chinese folk music began to spread widely around the world and became the expression of the quality and taste of western upper class.
Vienna New Year Concert is famous all over the world. More than 30 countries and regions watched the live broadcast of 1993 New Year Concert through TV satellite, with the audience reaching more than 10 billion. There is a collection hall in the hall, which is divided into two rooms. One is an exhibition, which regularly holds exhibitions of collectibles for people to visit. One is the archives room, and the shelves on one side are filled with a large number of handwritten, woodcut and printed music books and scores; On the other side is a row of iron boxes, which contain music manuscripts, letters and other musicians' handwriting, including Mozart's Music Manuscripts: The Last Symphony and Schubert's Manuscripts: The Unfinished Symphony. In the middle of the room is a long row of tables for researchers to consult. The archives used to be Brahms' office. Before he died, he repeatedly told him to donate all his thousands of music books and music scores to the archives. ?
At the end of each symphony performance, the repertoire is Strauss's Radsky March.
About performance:
Many artists from China performed in the Golden Hall this year, such as Song Zu Ying, TanJing, Liao Changyong, Wang Hongwei and Wang Ying.
Art troupes from all over the world have also come to the concert hall to show their elegance and the moving charm of oriental culture.