Imperial Christmas – Viennese Stories on Symphonic Rhythms
Extraordinary Concert at the Bucharest Metropolitan Circus

December 20, 2025 at 19:00

Bucharest Metropolitan Circus

On December 20th, the Bucharest Metropolitan Circus will host an exceptional event, designed to bring the magic of the winter holidays closer to the public: the "Imperial Christmas – Viennese Stories" concert, performed by the Symphony Orchestra of the "Paul Constantinescu" Philharmonic of Ploiești, one of the most prestigious musical institutions in Romania.

Founded in 1952 at the initiative of some enthusiasts of symphonic music, the "Paul Constantinescu" Philharmonic means much more than its symphony orchestra. Recognized for the quality of its interpretations and the richness of its repertoire, the Philharmonic impresses with the strength and sensitivity of each performance.

The concert on December 20th will offer the audience a refined journey into the Viennese universe, evoking the atmosphere of imperial balls and the charm of the music of Johann Strauss, Franz Lehár or Emmerich Kálmán. Around Christmas, these sounds, full of elegance and energy, recall the festive spirit that has conquered entire generations of music lovers. Under the baton of conductor Vlad Mateescu, the current manager of the Philharmonic, the Symphony Orchestra will brilliantly perform waltzes, polkas and overtures that bear the imprint of the Viennese tradition. Vlad Mateescu is one of the most dynamic and visionary musicians of his generation. 

"Imperial Christmas – Viennese Stories" is not just a concert, but a sound and visual experience, specially designed to convey the warmth and joy of the holidays. The choice of the Bucharest Metropolitan Circus as the venue offers the event a spectacular setting, where the Viennese tradition intertwines with the energy of a diverse and enthusiastic audience. Spectators will be invited to be carried away by the timeless music of the great composers, in a fairytale setting that evokes the lavish atmosphere of Vienna of yesteryear.

Throughout its existence, the Ploiești Philharmonic has demonstrated that it can compete with the largest international orchestras. The concert on December 20th is part of this tradition of excellence and promises a memorable evening.

On the eve of Christmas, the Bucharest public is invited to experience an event that combines the refinement of classical music with the magic of the holidays. "Imperial Christmas – Viennese Stories" is more than a show: it is a musical gift offered to those who wish to enjoy the beauty and emotional power of music performed at the highest level.

Thus, on December 20, the Bucharest Metropolitan Circus will become a true palace of music, where the Symphony Orchestra of the "Paul Constantinescu" Philharmonic will revive the Viennese splendor and bring the luminous spirit of Christmas into the souls of the spectators.

For further details regarding the above event, please contact the organizing company:  SC OXIGEN MEDICAL CENTER SRL,  CIF 46359836, BUCHAREST