Experience the classical side of Vienna with music by the "Waltz King" Johann Strauss and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The Vienna Hofburg Orchestra performs classical concerts together with vocal soloists in the most beautiful concert hall in the city.
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- Free cancellation
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- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
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- Duration 1.5 hours
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- Wheelchair accessible
Experience
Highlights
- Experience a classical concert in the magnificent halls of the Hofburg Palace or Vienna's Konzerthaus
- Discover the Vienna Hofburg Orchestra with 36 orchestra musicians and 6 international vocal soloists
- Listen to the most popular Waltz and opera music by Johann Strauss and opera arias and duets by W. A. Mozart
Full description
Vienna is considered the world capital of music. The Vienna Hofburg Orchestra performs concerts in Vienna with the most beautiful and beloved compositions from the “Waltz King” Johann Strauss and duets from W. A. Mozart’s opera arias.
Thirty years ago, the conductor and musician Gert Hofbauer founded the Vienna Hofburg Orchestra. To this day, the orchestra holds concerts every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from May to October, as well as every Wednesday from June to September, with music by Johann Strauss and Wolfgang A. Mozart together with international soloists from the state opera or Volksoper, in the wonderful ambiance of the Hofburg Palace or the Vienna Konzerthaus.
Sample program
• Kaiser-Walzer (J.Strauss)
• Nun vergiss leises flehen, sagt holde Frauen (W.A. Mozart)
• Als flotter Geist (Zigeunerbaron - J.Strauss)
• Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka (J.Strauss)
• Brüderlein - Schwesterlein (Fledermaus - J.Strauss)
• Die Fledermaus - Ouverture (J.Strauss)
• Im Krapfenwaldl - Polka (J.Strauss)
• A Night in Venice (J.Strauss)
• Pleasure Train - Polka (J.Strauss)
• A Girl or a Woman, Papageno - Papagena (The Magic Flute - W.A. Mozart)
• Pizzicato - Polka (J.Strauss)
• Reich mir die Hand (W.A. Mozart - Don Giovanni)
• Viennese Blood - Duet (J.Strauss)
• The Blue Danube (J. Strauss)
(Subject to change)
Timetable of all concerts from May to October:
Doors open: 19:30
Start: 20:30
End: 22:00
Includes
- Concert tickets
- Transfers
- Food and drinks
Covid-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers must fill out a travel information form
- You must present a negative PCR test taken no more than 72 hours before the activity starts
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Important information
Know before you go
- Concerts by the Vienna Hofburg Orchestra take place every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from May to October, as well as every Wednesday from June to September at 20:30 (some dates may vary)
- Depending on the concert date, the Vienna Hofburg Orchestra performs in the Zeremoniensaal or the Festival Hall of the Hofburg Palace, the Mozart Hall of the Konzerthaus, the Brahms Hall of the Musikverein or the "Hercules Hall" of Liechtenstein Palais
- For concert dates please see the timetable above
