Franz Welser-Möst

Franz Welser-Möst

conductor Austria

Franz Welser-Möst is an acclaimed Austrian conductor known for his work with prestigious orchestras, including the Vienna Philharmonic. Born in 1960, he has gained international recognition for his interpretations of both classical and contemporary repertoire. As the Chief Conductor of the Vienna State Opera and the Cleveland Orchestra, he has made significant contributions to the world of classical music. In 2025, he was in the news for conducting the Radetzky March at the Musikverein as part of celebrations marking the 200th anniversary of the work's composer, Johann Strauss Sr.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
7,442
Power
602$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 1 9.00 0.09% +0% 8,654,622 7,442 $700,000 602$
Totals 1 8,654,622 7,442 $700,000 602$
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Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Franz Welser-Möst is noted for his clear and balanced interpretation of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony at the Lucerne Festival. 9

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Franz Welser-Möst begeistert am Lucerne Festival mit Beethovens Neunter

Austria Austria: Franz Welser-Möst is mentioned as the conductor with the Wiener Philharmoniker at the Musikverein. 8

Der Standard: Endlich Radetzky-Marsch im Musikverein ohne Klatschen - Musik