Year-end performances at Tianjin Grand Theater unveiled

Tianjin Grand Theater has announced its offerings for the upcoming autumn and winter season and they comprise a varied repertoire of classical music, drama, dance and traditional Chinese opera.

According to Beijing Poly Theatre Management, which took over the theater's management last year, the Vienna Philharmonic will perform at Tianjin Grand Theater on Nov 26 and 27 as a part of its three-city China tour which also includes shows at Guangzhou Xinghai Concert Hall on Nov 29 and 30, and Shanghai Oriental Art Center on Dec 1 and 2.

Under the baton of conductor Franz Welser-Most, the orchestra will play repertories including The Magic Flute Overture by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Carnival Overture by Antonin Dvo rak and Double Concerto in A minor by Johannes Brahms. It will be the Austrian conductor's debut performance in China. Chinese pianist Lang Lang will also be a part of the tour.