John Williams hospitalized – Concerts in Vienna cancelled

UPDATE: 28/10/2018 – John Williams is doing well and will return to Los Angeles shortly (read news)

 

After the sad news received a few hours ago that John Williams will not conduct the concert of London on October 26th at the Royal Albert Hall due to health reasons (read more), we have just received information that the two concerts that were planned for Vienna on 3rd and 4th of November, have been canceled!

According to the official note:

“Leider musste M° John Williams seine Konzerte mit den Wiener Philharmonikern geplant für 3. November 15.30 Uhr und 4. November 11.00 Uhr aus gesundheitlichen Gründen absagen. Die Konzerte werden ersatzlos abgesagt, der Kartenpreis wird erstattet.

 

[AUTOMATIC TRANSLATION]

Unfortunately, Mr John Williams had to cancel his concerts with the Vienna Philharmonic scheduled for 3 November 15:30 and 4 November 11:00 for health reasons. The concerts will be canceled without replacement, the ticket price will be refunded.”

 

More information:

https://www.musikverein.at/en/concert/eventid/37570

https://www.musikverein.at/en/concert/eventid/37569

 

We wish a quick and complete recovery to maestro John Williams!!