AUSTRIA: 'CONCERT FOR EUROPE' WITH VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA TO BE HELD IN SCHÖNBRUNN

US Fed News Service, Including US State News | May 29, 2006 | Copyright

The office of the Chancellary of Austria issued the following news release:

The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra will present the third "Concert for Europe" - the cultural highlight of the Austrian EU Council Presidency - in the gardens of Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna on 2 June 2006.

In recent years jazz legend Bobby McFerrin and Zubin Mehta had conducted the orchestra. This year it will be led by Plácido Domingo. More than 500,000 viewers will watch the concert ...

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