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Matinée in the Collection of Historic Musical Instruments

Fortepiano from the collection of old musical instruments
© WienTourismus / Paul Bauer
Fortepiano from the collection of old musical instruments

During the matinées in the Collection of Historic Musical Instruments, visitors have the unique opportunity not only to admire the displayed instruments but also to experience their sound—provided the instruments' preservation status permits it.

Matinée on 23.2.2025
The collectors Karl and Luise Scheit - lectures and music on instruments from the collection of Karl and Luise Scheit
Stefan Hackl, Ruth Hackl, guitars by Martin Stoß and Louis Panormo
David Bergmüller, lute by Ulrich and Jacob Tieffenbrucker
Compositions by Johann Georg Weichenberger, Silvius Leopold Weiss, Fernando Sor, Anton Diabelli and others.

Matinée on 6.4.2025
Virtuosic soundscapes of fin-de-siècle Vienna
Leonid Belaieff, fortepiano by Friedrich Ehrbar, Vienna 1874
Compositions by Mathilde Kralik and her contemporaries

Matinée on 15.6.2025
Vienna Mandolin Stories
Alon Sariel, Mandolin Fratelli Vinaccia
Michael Tsalka, Fortepiano by Friedrich Ehrbar, Vienna 1874

Venue

Collection of Historic Musical Instruments (Sammlung alter Musikinstrumente)

Marmorsaal
Hofburg, Neue Burg, Heldenplatz (Weltmuseum)
1010 Wien

Current Dates

  • Sun. 23 Feb 2025, 11 a.m.
  • Sun. 06 Apr 2025, 11 a.m.
  • Sun. 15 Jun 2025, 11 a.m.