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John Williams cancels Vienna ‘on health grounds’

John Williams cancels Vienna ‘on health grounds’

Message from the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra:

The Vienna Philharmonic and the Musikverein Wien regret to announce that the concerts on 7 and 8 December 2024 with John Williams have to be cancelled.

Due to a recent health issue from which he is expected to make a full recovery, John Williams regrets that he is unable to perform his concerts this December with Thomas Adès and the Vienna Philharmonic.  Maestro Williams greatly looks forward to rescheduling his concerts in Vienna at the soonest opportunity. 

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