Mozartfest Augsburg
International Classical Festival in the Hometown of Leopold Mozart
About Mozartfest Augsburg
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Classics in the Mozart City
Augsburg is the birthplace of Leopold Mozart, the highly educated musician and composer and father of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, who was born here in 1719. The Mozartfest Augsburg builds on this heritage and is one of the most important classical festivals in the city of Augsburg in Swabia, Bavaria.
Around 40 Concerts at Many Venues
The festival comprises around 40 concerts, spanning several weeks and taking place at various venues throughout the city. The spectrum ranges from chamber music and orchestral concerts to specialized program formats that go far beyond Mozart and classical music.
International Stars
Guests include stars of the international music scene such as Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Isabelle Faust, Chilly Gonzales, and Jess Gillam, as well as ensembles like the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, the RIAS Kammerchor Berlin, and the Danish String Quartet.
Tradition-Conscious, Curious, Open-Minded
- Around 40 concerts over several weeks
- International soloists and ensembles
- Various venues in the city of Augsburg
- U28 tickets for under-28-year-olds for ten euros
The festival is organized by the Augsburg City Cultural Office. With affordable U28 tickets, it specifically promotes a young audience, underscoring its open-minded approach.
Mozartfest Augsburg — edition 2026
From May 4 to 31, 2026, the Mozartfest Augsburg invites you to the hometown of Leopold Mozart under the motto »Herzenssache« (Matter of the Heart). The 2026 edition marks the tenth anniversary under the festival's current concept.
The program features around 40 concerts with international artists, including Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Isabelle Faust, Chilly Gonzales, and Jess Gillam, as well as ensembles such as the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, RIAS Kammerchor Berlin, Danish String Quartet, and the Jussen brothers. Under the motto »Herzenssache«, highlights from previous years return to various locations in the city.
Programme Mozartfest Augsburg 2026
2026 Program (Selection)
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner with the Constellation Orchestra
- Isabelle Faust
- Chilly Gonzales
- Jess Gillam
- Mahler Chamber Orchestra, RIAS Kammerchor Berlin, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin
- Danish String Quartet, Lucas and Arthur Jussen, Avi Avital
Highlights Mozartfest Augsburg 2026
- 10th edition under the motto »Herzenssache« (Matter of the Heart)
- Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Isabelle Faust, Chilly Gonzales
- Around 40 concerts at many venues
- U28 tickets for ten euros in all seating sections
Prices Mozartfest Augsburg 2026
Practical information — Mozartfest Augsburg
Getting There
The venues are spread across the city of Augsburg. By train to Augsburg Hauptbahnhof (main station) and then by tram and bus; by car via the A8 motorway, with parking garages in the city center.
Tickets
Tickets are available via mozartstadt.de, the Bürgerinfo (Citizen Information Center) at Rathausplatz Augsburg, and all Reservix advance booking offices. U28 tickets for under-28-year-olds cost ten euros in all seating sections.
Dates
In May, spread over several weeks.
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Where it takes place Mozartfest Augsburg
Verschiedene Spielstätten in Augsburg
Bahnhofstraße 18, 86150 Augsburg