Summer Night Concert 2026

The Summer Night Concert in the beautiful setting of the Schönbrunn Palace is one of the great highlights of the Philharmonic year. The open-air concert takes place annually in the park of Schönbrunn Palace, which has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

The orchestra podium and the audience area are located in the middle of the baroque park and are surrounded by the extraordinary scenery of Schönbrunn Palace and the Gloriette.

Program:

• Franz von Suppè
  Overture to the operetta "Leichte Kavallerie“
• Arrigo Boito
  "Son lo spirito che nega", Aria of Mefistofele from the Opera
  „Mefistofele“ (1. Akt)
• Giacomo Puccini
  Intermezzo from the Opera “Manon Lescaut”
• Giuseppe Verdi
  „Ehi! paggio!", Aria of Falstaff from the Opera „Falstaff“ (1. Akt)
• Peter Iljitsch Tschaikowsky
  Trepak, from the ballet "The Nutcracker"
• Florence Price
  Adoration (Orchestration Elaine Fine)
• Erich Wolfgang Korngold
  Straussiana. Polka - Mazurka - Walzer
• Richard Wagner
  "Abendlich strahlt der Sonne Auge", Auftritt des Wotan aus der Oper
  "Das Rheingold" (4th scene)
• Jules Massenet
  Méditation from the opera "Thais" (2nd Act)
• Maurice Ravel
  Daphnis et Chloé, Suite Nr. 2
• Jerry Bock
  „If I were a rich man“, Song of Tevje from the musical „Fiddler on the roof“ (Arr. Larry Blank)

Date: Friday, 19 June 2026

Place: Schloss Schönbrunn, Schlosspark
Free entrance - no tickets are required for attending the concert!

Find more information on the Summer Night Concert here.