Cast
- Catherine Trottmann Soprano
- Antoine Ageorges* Tenor
- *Member of the Royal Opera Academy.
- Orchestre de l’Opéra Royal
- Stefan Plewniak Conductor

Presentation
Two hundred years of brilliant and enchanting music: 2025 marks the bicentenary of Johann Strauss’s birth, and to celebrate properly, the Orchestre de l’Opéra Royal of the Palace de Versailles is performing an exceptional New Year’s concert – Kaiser-Walzer, airs and overtures from the masterpieces Die Fledermaus, Pariser-Polka, and of course The Blue Danube !
Do not deny yourself the pleasure of this musical treat, in memory of all the Austrian princesses who left their mark on Versailles and France, from Anne of Austria to Marie-Antoinette and Empress Marie-Louise !
Royal Opera Productions.
Programme
New Year’s Concert : Johann Strauss Bicentenary
Johann Strauss II (1825–1899)
Die Fledermaus : Overture
Die Fledermaus : “Mein Herr Marquis”
Waltz Freut euch des Lebens
Die Fledermaus : “Spiel ich die Unschuld vom Lande”
French Polka Die Pariserin
Quick Polka Die Bajadere
Kaiser-Walzer (Emperor Waltz)
Waltz Frühlingsstimmen (Voices of Spring)
Pizzicato Polka
Waltz Wiener Blut (Viennese Blood)
Franz Lehár (1870–1948)
Das Land des Lächelns (The Land of Smiles) : “You Are My Heart’s Delight”
Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow) : “Vilja Song”
Johann Strauss II
Tritsch-Tratsch Polka
PRESTIGE VIP CATEGORY : Best seats in house, you will receive a complimentary programme and a glass of champagne.
PRESTIGE CATEGORY : Excellent seats, you will receive a complimentary programme and a glass of champagne.
REDUCED RATE : applicable to under 26s, Chateau de Versailles Spectacles card holders and groups of more than 10 people (excluding special company offer).
GROUP RATES : for more information, please refer to our page dedicated to works councils and groups.
In case of any technical problem, the box office service remains available to complete your order by phone at +33 (0)1 30 83 78 89 (Monday-Friday from 11am to 6pm) or in our box office-shop (3 bis rue des Réservoirs, 78000 Versailles ; Monday-Friday from 11am to 6pm, and on Saturdays with concerts or shows except during the Musical Fountains Shows, from 2pm to 5pm).
To ensure the best welcome possible, people with limited mobility are advised to book their seats by telephone.
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