Vienna Opera Ball 2025: 1.36 million viewers celebrate in the State Opera!

The glamorous opening of the 67th opera ball in the Vienna State Opera provided an impressive TV spectacle and estimated an estimated 1.47 million viewers, which brought ORF a market share of 54 percent. According to the ORF, 1.217 million people were there from 8:15 p.m. when transferring the "arrival of the guests", which corresponded to a market share of 43 percent. This event took place on Thursday night and thus again put an immense encouragement in the number of spectators. The transmission was also pursued, with about 1.22 million viewers from Germany, Oe24.at .

Additional ratings and competition comparison

The festival that was broadcast after the "Time in Figure 2" reached 670,000 addicts in the evening, which corresponded to a market share of 48 percent - a slight acceptance compared to the figures of the previous year. According to Kurier.at , however, it became clear that the numbers also decreased moderately in 2025 after a record year of 2024. While the average figures of 1.47 million came from 2024, the current figures were based on a new detection methodology. Nevertheless, the opera ball remains an undisputed climax on the Austrian television program.