The Vienna Philharmonic, founded in 1842, is one of the most in-demand orchestras in the world.
Maazel first performed in Zagreb in 1987, conducting the Zagreb Philharmonic at the opening of the Universiade sporting event. He also conducted the Munich Philharmonic in Zagreb eight years ago.
Tickets for the opening of the 2013-14 season are on sale for 650 kuna (approx. 87 euros)