Classical Concerts in Vienna
Bookable classical concerts in Vienna, from intimate chamber music to grand orchestra evenings in the city's famous halls.
Vienna Residence Orchestra: Viennese Classical Concerts
Vienna: Classical Concert in St. Anne's Church (Annakirche)
Vienna Mozart Orchestra at Musikverein Brahms Hall
Classic Ensemble Vienna at St. Peter's Church
Palace Tour, Dinner & Concert at Schönbrunn
Vienna: Classical Concert in the Musikverein Golden Hall
Vienna Mozart Orchestra at Musikverein Golden Hall
Vienna: Classical Concert in the Musikverein Brahms Hall
Christmas Market, Palace Tour & Concert at Schönbrunn
Christmas & New Year Concerts at Schönbrunn
Vienna Hofburg Orchestra: Christmas Concert at the Hofburg
Find the right classical concert in Vienna
Vienna offers a classical concert for almost every evening and every budget. The list above shows bookable performances with current dates, availability and from-prices, so you can compare a concert before committing to a ticket.
Choose by atmosphere first: a historic hall for the iconic Vienna evening, a palace for an elegant setting, or a smaller ensemble when you want to hear the musicians close up. The event pages explain the programme, venue, seating and arrival details.
Find the experience that suits you
| Concert | Venue | Next date | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vienna Baroque Orchestra | Palais Schönborn-Batthyány, Renngasse 4, 1010 Vienna | Fri 23 Oct 2026 at 18:30 | 75 min | From €59.00 |
| Vienna Residence Orchestra: Viennese Classical Concerts | Palais Alte Börse, Vienna | Fri 23 Oct 2026 at 18:30 | 90 min | From €55.00 |
| Vienna: Classical Concert in St. Anne's Church (Annakirche) | St. Anne's Church (Annakirche), Annagasse 3B, 1010 Vienna, Austria | Fri 23 Oct 2026 at 20:00 | 70 min | From €33.00 |
| Vienna Mozart Orchestra at Musikverein Brahms Hall | Musikverein Wien, Brahms-Saal, Musikvereinsplatz 1, 1010 Vienna | Fri 23 Oct 2026 at 20:15 | 105 min | From €69.00 |
| Classic Ensemble Vienna at St. Peter's Church | Peterskirche Wien, Petersplatz 1, 1010 Vienna | Fri 23 Oct 2026 at 20:30 | 65 min | From €39.00 |
| Schönbrunn Palace Concerts | Schönbrunn Palace Orangery, Schönbrunner Schlossstraße 47, 1130 Vienna | Fri 23 Oct 2026 at 20:30 | 105 min | From €58.00 |
| Dinner & Concert at Schönbrunn Palace | Selected restaurant near Schönbrunn Palace + Schönbrunn Palace Orangery, Schönbrunner Schlossstraße 47, 1130 Vienna | Fri 23 Oct 2026 at 18:30 (concert 20:30) | 225 min | From €105.00 |
| Palace Tour & Concert at Schönbrunn | Schönbrunn Palace main entrance + Schönbrunn Palace Orangery, Schönbrunner Schlossstraße 47, 1130 Vienna | Fri 23 Oct 2026 at 18:45 (concert 20:30) | 210 min | From €102.00 |
| Palace Tour, Dinner & Concert at Schönbrunn | Schönbrunn Palace main entrance + selected restaurant + Schönbrunn Palace Orangery, Schönbrunner Schlossstraße 47, 1130 Vienna | Fri 23 Oct 2026 at 17:15 (concert 20:30) | 300 min | From €147.00 |
| Amadeus Concerts at Künstlerhaus Wien | Künstlerhaus Wien, Karlsplatz 5, 1010 Vienna | Sat 24 Oct 2026 at 19:00 | 60 min | From €49.00 |
| Imperial Gala Concert - Palais Auersperg | Palais Auersperg, Auerspergstrasse 1, 1080 Vienna | Sat 24 Oct 2026 at 20:00 | 105 min | From €49.00 |
| Vienna: Classical Concert in the Musikverein Golden Hall | Musikverein Wien, Goldener Saal, Musikvereinsplatz 1, 1010 Vienna, Austria | Sun 25 Oct 2026 at 20:00 | 120 min | From €53.00 |
How to choose a Vienna concert
Start with the venue, then check the programme and length. A famous room can be the main experience, while a complete symphony or chamber work may matter more if you already know what you want to hear.
- For a first visit
- Choose a central hall with a broad programme of Mozart, Strauss and other Viennese favourites. It is easy to reach and gives you the classic evening most visitors imagine.
- For serious listening
- Look for Classic Exclusive or chamber programmes that list complete works rather than only highlights. Check the event description for the exact date-specific programme.
- For value
- Compare the lowest full-view category, not only the headline price. A balcony or rear-stall seat can offer excellent sound at a lower cost.
Venues and concert styles
The same city can feel completely different depending on where you listen. Vienna's concert halls, churches and palaces each have their own rhythm and atmosphere.
- Historic concert halls
- Musikverein and Konzerthaus offer ornate interiors, strong acoustics and a traditional concert-hall setting.
- Palace concerts
- Palace concerts pair classical music with elegant rooms and a distinctly Viennese evening atmosphere.
- Chamber concerts
- Church and smaller-ensemble concerts put you close to the performers and usually finish earlier than a large programme.
What your ticket includes
The event page shows the selected date, start time, ticket category, current price and how you receive your tickets. E-tickets arrive by email with your booking confirmation, and payment is collected only once the booking is confirmed.
- Programme
- Programmes can vary by performance. Read the selected event page rather than relying on a generic concert name.
- Arrival
- Plan to arrive about 30 minutes before the start. This leaves time for the entrance, cloakroom and finding your seat.
- Dress
- There is usually no formal dress code. Smart casual is comfortable; evening wear is welcome for a special occasion.
Plan your concert evening
Most central venues are close to underground stations and restaurants. Pair an early concert with dinner afterwards, or choose a later performance after a day of sightseeing.
- Allow time
- Historic buildings can have stairs, queues and slower entrances. Add more time than you would for a modern cinema.
- Check the hall
- Musikverein Golden Hall, Brahms Hall, palaces and churches are different experiences. Confirm the hall on the event page before booking.
- Book the exact date
- The available categories and programme may change by date. Select the performance that fits your itinerary and review its details before payment.
Your questions, answered
What is the best classical concert in Vienna for a first visit?
Choose a Mozart and Strauss programme for familiar melodies and a varied evening, a Musikverein performance for a historic concert-hall setting, or a church chamber concert for a smaller ensemble. If hearing a particular work matters most, compare the programme for your date before choosing the venue.
How much do classical concert tickets in Vienna cost?
Prices depend on the performance, date and seating category. Compare the current from-prices in the listings, then select your date for the available categories and final booking total. Check whether the lowest category has a restricted view and whether dinner or other extras are included.
Are all Musikverein concerts performed by the Vienna Philharmonic?
No. The Musikverein is a venue used by different orchestras and ensembles. A ticket for its Golden Hall is not automatically a Vienna Philharmonic ticket or a New Year's Concert ticket. Check the named performers and the exact hall on the event page.
How early should I arrive, and what should I wear?
Allow about 30 minutes for admission, the cloakroom and finding your seat, unless your event specifies a different time. Smart casual is a practical choice for many concerts; check the selected performance for any specific dress or admission rules.
Updated 12 October 2026