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A Chinese New Year’s Concert will be performed in Vienna later this month.
Eighty Chinese musicians wearing traditional costumes will perform Chinese folk songs and contemporary music from the Asian country at the city’s Stadthalle on 12 February.
The concert has been performed in Vienna every year since its first performance at the city’s Musikverein in 1998.
See www.stadthalle.com for ticket purchases and more information.
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