Schönbrunn Palace Concerts

Schönbrunn Palace Orchestra awaits you at the Orangery where Mozart himself performed in 1786. The concert is a fine selection of masterful music by Mozart and Strauss, rounded off by vocal performances.

Since the establishment of the Schönbrunn Palace Concerts, the daily performances of the Schönbrunn Palace Orchestra play an essential role in Vienna's cultural and musical life. At the Orangery Schönbrunn, a place rich in tradition, the Schönbrunn Palace Orchestra and the Schönbrunn Palace Ensemble perform the most beautiful tunes of the classic composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Johann Strauss.

We offer

 - Daily concerts

 - Highly qualified & internationally sought-after musicians

 - Original location of the world-famous contest between Mozart & Salieri (1786)

 - Free choice of seating in the selected category at the Schönbrunn Palace Concert

 - Only Category VIP: Included are: priority access ("skip the line") at both the concert bar and the entrance to the concert hall, a refreshing welcome drink before the concert, seats in the front rows, free coat check, an exclusive VIP program booklet, and a glass of sparkling wine.

* The concert will take place in the Great Gallery on the following dates: 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, and 26 September 2024, as well as on 6 and 12 October 2024. On all other dates, the concert will continue to be held in the Schönbrunn Palace Orangery

Program and cast

In the first part, you will listen to some of the most marvelous overtures, arias and duets from the operas of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. "Le Nozze di Figaro", "Die Zauberflöte" and "Don Giovanni" to name a few.

The most popular operetta arias, waltzes and polkas of the "Walzerkoenig" Johann Strauss - from "Die Fledermaus" and "Der Zigeunerbaron" to "Donauwalzer" and the famous "Radetzkymarsch" - comprise the second part.

The orchestra is accompanied by two opera singers, a soprano and a baritone.

Concert Start

8:30 PM
01.04.-31.10. (Schönbrunn Palace Orchestra)
01.11.-23.12. & 02.01.-31.03. (Schönbrunn Palace Ensemble)

Christmas / New Year

Schönbrunn Palace Orchestra
24.12. 3:00 P.M.
25.12. 4:00 P.M. & 8.30 P.M.
26.12.-27.12. 8:30 P.M.
28.12. 4:00 P.M. & 8.30 P.M.
29.12. 8.30 P.M.
30.12. 4:00 P.M. & 8.30 P.M.
31.12. 7:00 P.M.
01.01. 4:00 P.M. & 8.30 P.M.