Hofburg Concert Halls

Vienna


The Neue Hofburg’s concert halls, the sumptuous Festsaal and Redoutensaal, are regularly used for Strauss and Mozart concerts, featuring the Hofburg Orchestra and soloists from the Staatsoper and Volksoper. Performances start at 8.30pm; tickets are available online. Seating is not allocated, so get in early to secure a good seat.


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