Utopia, the new orchestra of conductor Teodor Currentzis, can be experienced for the first time in Vienna on its inaugural tour with the 1945 version of Igor Stravinsky’s ‘The Firebird’ and Maurice Ravel’s Suite No. 2 of ‘Daphnis et Chloé’, ‘La Valse’ and ‘Boléro’.
Utopia is an international orchestra and choir founded by the conductor Teodor Currentzis. It seeks to bring together the best musicians from all around the world, which is structurally, financially, and organizationally independent of any other collectives and institutions. The cast of the orchestra varies depending on the instruments stipulated in the score. 116 musicians from 30 countries have taken part in the first project.