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than 200 years after his death Mozart's fame is still uncontested.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s biography
is closely linked to the city of Vienna. In his last 10 years,
his Viennese years, Mozart busily composed some of his masterpieces.
Vienna, to quote Mozart, is the best place in the world for
his metier.
Till today, Vienna has kept its musical traditions alive.
Every year, a wide selection of concerts, exhibitions and
festivals attract music afficionados from all over the world.
Excellent institutes and universities see to the education
and advancement of young talents, local and international
ones.
Mozarthaus
Vienna:
At his apartment in Domgasse 5 Mozart
has lived for some happy and prolific years composing "The
Impesario" and "The Marriage of Figaro" among
other major works. Read
more...
Mozarthaus
Vienna, A-1010 Vienna, Domgasse 5
Staging
of Mozart's operas and concerts:
Mozart's masterpieces are staged and performed throughout
the year at the State
Opera House, at the Volksoper
or at the Theater an der Wien.
There are concerts specialising on Mozart's oeuvre at famous
Musikverein,
Vienna Konzerthaus,
Schoenbrunn Palace Concerts, Palais Auersberg, Vienna
Boy's Choir, Vienna Mozart Orchestra and and and.
Plan your trip and book your
mozert opera or concert ticket online and in advance!
Cost-free open-air film
festival in front of Vienna city hall pretty much yearly
shows Mozart operas or concert nights during the summer!
Conduct
the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra:
At the 'Haus der Musik'
(House of Music) you can try out your conducting skills!
Thanks to modern technology you can get insights into Mozart's
conducting technique and 'work' on your own. You can also
add sounds to "A Little Night Music" and take home
your remix on CD!
But that's only one attraction in a fascinating museum on
sound and music... get
your ticket online and in advance!
Haus der Musik,
A-1010 Vienna, Seilerstätte 30
Requiem
autography at the National Library:
The requiem is the last and unfinished masterpiece of Wolfang
Amadeus Mozart. The autograph is one of the most valuable
pieces in the collection of the Austrian National Library.
Also at the National Library: first edition of "The Magic
Flute" and of "La Clemenza di Tito" as well
as complementary information and portraits!
However: enquire in advance which part of their collection
is on display.
Austrian National
Library, A-1010 Vienna, Josefsplatz 1
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