About
Willibald Karl Boskovsky (16 June 1909 – 21 April 1991) was an Austrian violinist and conductor, best known as the long-standing conductor of the Vienna New Year's Concert from 1955 to 1979.
Member of
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Wiener Philharmoniker violin
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Wiener Oktett violin
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The Boskovsky Ensemble eponymous, violin
Discography
Albums
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Valses célèbres, marches et polkas...
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Welcome the New Year
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Die Wiener Philharmoniker spielen Strauss
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Hungarian & Slavonic Dances
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Les Trios pour piano, violon et violoncelle
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Willi Boskovsky Conducts Lehár Waltzes
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Famous Waltzes
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Hungarian Rhapsodies
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Fasching in Wien / Carnival in Vienna
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Famous Waltzes, Vol. 2
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Die Fledermaus
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Les Strauss à Vienne
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Der Vogelhändler
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Strauß – Musik einer Dynastie
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Eine kleine Nachtmusik / Serenata / Notturna / A Musical Joke
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Favourite Strauss
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Wiener Tanzgala 5: Wiener Operetten-Ouvertüren
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Giuditta
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The Perfect Strauss
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Wiener Blut
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Boccaccio
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Das Land des Lächelns
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Octet D 803 / Grand Duo D 574
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Valses & Polkas
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Paganini
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19 Waltzes
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Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne / Waldteufel: Waltzes
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Neujahr in Wien / New Year´s Concert 1963-1979
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Valses et polkas
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Philharmonic Ball
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Polkas & Marches
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Mozart: Complete Piano Trios
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A Waltz Redoute
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The Mario Rossi Symphonic Edition III: L’estro armonico: 12 Concerti grossi, op. 3
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Eine kleine Nachtmusik / 'Posthorn' Serenade
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Rosamunde
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Wiener Bonbons: Fledermaus-Ouvertüre, Dorfschwalben aus Österreich, Pizzicato-Polka, Radetzkymarsch
Compilations
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Un bal à Vienne au temps des Strauss
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Quintessence Schubert: Complete Symphonies / Rosamunde
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Blue Danube: Strauss Festival
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Strauss Concert
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Holberg Suite / Elegiac Melodies / Nordic Melodies / Lyric Pieces
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The Blue Danube and Other Viennese Favourites
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Favourite Waltzes
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An der schönen, blauen Donau / Kaiser-Walzer / Die Fledermaus
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Waltzes
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Waltzes, Polkas & Marches
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Les Préludes / Mazeppa / Hungarian Rhapsodies 2, 3 & 11 / Rákóczy March / Hungarian Battle March
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Johann (I-II) e Joseph Strauss
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Waltzes
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Il meglio del Concerto di Capodanno secondo cinque grandi maestri
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Eine Kleine Nachtmusik / Serenata Notturna / Serenades K100, K250 & K320
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Strauss Waltzes
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Musik Zu "Rosamunde" D797 / Ouvertüre Zu "Die Zauberharfe" D644
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Serenata, K100 / Divertimenti K113, K136, K137 y K138
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Walzer
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Best of the Great Composers 16
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The Blue Danube and Other Viennese Favourites
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Violinsonaten
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The World of the Violin
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The Essential Mozart
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The World of Johann Strauss
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Violin Concerto / Double Concerto
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Die Grosse Johann Strauss-Gala
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Light Cavalry: Suppé Overtures
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Blue Danube: Strauss Festival
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Famous Strauss Waltzes
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Sonates pour piano et violon, Volume 2
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Sonates pour piano et violon (Volume 1)
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The 100 Greatest Recordings Of All Time 49/50 : Favorite Waltzes and Overtures
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The Blue Danube: Strauss Favourites
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Best of Strauß
Links
Conductor position
Sibling
Tags
- conductor
- austrian conductor
- violinist
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 41bd5d89-1500-4565-9aba-9c1a9649280e
- ISNI
- 0000000108964232
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 8 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.