Schönbrunns Baroque park turns every summer for an evening in a festive open-air concert hall. On Thursday, May 20th 2019 from 08:45 pm, the annual Open-Air Summer Night Concert of the Vienna Philharmonic will take place in the unique ambience of Schönbrunn Palace and the Park, which is part of UNESCU World Cultural Heritage.

Superlative Concert with free admission

The festively illuminated Schönbrunn Palace, former summer residence of the Habsburgs, the baroque park and the Gloriette offer the fairly-tale settings for this atmospheric concert event.

With this beautiful free concert in Schönbrunn, the world-famous Viennese Philharmonic will offer all lovers of classical music, whether locals or tourists a unique experience in front of the famous Neptune Fountain. This year Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel and Pianist Yuja Wang will provide an unforgettable evening of great and uplifting music. Under the motto “Rhapsody in Blue”,the programm includes works by George Gershwin, Leonard Bernstein & Johann Strauß.

Since this is a concert with free admission, no reservations are necessary. As in previous years, approx. 100,000 visitors are expected at this event. At dawn at around 08:45 pm, the Summer Night Concert begins. Seating is limited and available from 05:00pm. Access to the Schloßpark only via Hitzinger Tor & Meidlinger Tor! Alternate date in case of bad weather is June 21th 2019.

More Information and Maps

From the Hotel Zipser you can easily reach the venue by taking the underground lines U2 and U4 in a few stations. Your hotel room can be booked directly through this site.

• When: Thursday, June 20th 2019
• Where: Schönbrunn Palace, Park (Neptune Fountain, 1130 Vienna)
• Information: Summer Night Concert

Picture: Sommernachtskonzert © Max Parovsky (3926)