Vienna: Haus der Musik Concert Ticket & Mozart, Strauss, Beethoven

Vienna’s masters in an intimate concert hall steps from the Opera

You’ll slip into Vienna’s Haus der Musik for an hour-long concert where Mozart, Beethoven, Haydn, Schubert & Strauss come alive through a string quartet. With your entry ticket included and seats assigned on arrival, you’ll settle into an air-conditioned hall just steps from the State Opera, and maybe leave with melodies echoing long after.

Step-by-step itinerary

Classical concert at House of Music

• Arrive at Haus der Musik
• Attend 70-minute classical concert
• Listen to Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven
• Enjoy Schubert and Strauss pieces
• Experience intimate Viennese music setting

The experience

We found ourselves standing outside the Haus der Musik in Vienna, not really sure what to expect. I mean, I’ve heard Mozart and Strauss before, but never like this. The building felt grand but also kind of welcoming, with people chatting quietly in German and English by the doors. Our tickets were checked by a woman who smiled and said something I half-understood (my German is still hopeless), and then we slipped into the cool hush of the concert hall. It was smaller than I’d pictured: more personal, almost like you could reach out and touch the music.

The Wiener Klassik Ensemble came out without much fuss, just a nod here and there. When they started playing Haydn, it was like everything else faded away for a bit. The strings had this warmth that made even the air feel softer somehow. There was a moment during Beethoven when someone’s phone buzzed (not mine for once), and everyone sort of held their breath, but the musicians didn’t miss a beat. I caught myself grinning at that. You could see how much they loved it. One of them winked at a kid in the front row who was swaying along to Schubert.

I didn’t realize how close we were to the Vienna State Opera until we stepped out after. You can almost hear echoes of music drifting between buildings if you listen hard enough. There’s no intermission, so don’t expect snacks or anything (I learned that after sneaking in some chocolate… which stayed in my bag). But honestly? For that hour inside Haus der Musik, it felt like time pressed pause outside. I still think about those last notes from Strauss: kind of lingered in my head as we walked back into the city night.

What’s included

• Your evening includes entry to a live Wiener Klassik Ensemble string quartet performance at Haus der Musik in central Vienna, with works by Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven, Schubert & Strauss played in an air-conditioned hall just steps from the State Opera. Multilingual staff greet you on arrival.
• taxes and service fees are already covered with your ticket.

Options for this experience

2 options

Category B20:00Offers a good view, though it sits a bit farther from the stage.

Category A20:00Provides the best view and sound, positioned nearer to the stage.

You'll see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates and prices

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDeparts at 20:00Last departure this season: 31 Dec

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AgesAdult (16 and older) · Child (6 to 15 years) · Infant (under 6): free

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

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Low physical effortWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller-friendlyPublic transport nearbyInfants must sit on laps

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (6 to 15 years); Infant (under 6): free.

How long is the concert at Haus der Musik?

The concert lasts approximately 1 hour without an intermission.

What composers are featured in this Vienna concert?

You’ll hear works by Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven, Schubert, and Strauss performed live.

Is seating assigned or first-come at Haus der Musik?

Seating is allocated according to your ticket category when you arrive.

Is the venue wheelchair accessible?

Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible including transportation options nearby.

Can I take photos or record during the performance?

No photography or recording is permitted during the concert.

Is there a dress code for Haus der Musik concerts?

Smart casual attire is recommended but there’s no formal dress code required.

Where is Haus der Musik located in Vienna?

The venue is right in central Vienna near the State Opera house.