Mozart Week is Salzburg’s festival for classical music in winter, more precisely around the time of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s birthday on 27 January. The Mozarteum Foundation Salzburg presents orchestra concerts, chamber concerts as well as recitals with world-renowned artists and promises a rich and colorful program.

The Mozart Week 2026 will take place from 22nd January to 1st February in Salzburg.

Thursday, 22 January 2026

7.30 pm, Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation / Großer Saal
OPENING CONCERT #02
DANISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA / FISCHER / D'ANGELO: OPENING CONCERT
Danish Chamber Orchestra, Adam Fischer (conductor), Emily D'Angelo (Mezzosoprano), Rolando Villazón (compere)

Friday, 23 January 2026

11.00 am, Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation / Großer Saal
CONCERT #03
IVETA APKALNA: THE QUEEN OF INSTRUMENTS
Iveta Apkalna (organ)

7.30 pm, House for Mozart
OPERA #06
MOZART: THE MAGIC FLUTE KV 620
Rolando Villazón (direction), Mozarteumorchester Salzburg, Philharmonia Chor Wien, Roberto González-Monjas, Franz-Josef Selig, Kathryn Lewek, Magnus Dietrich, Emily Pogorelc, Theodore Platt, Tamara Ivanis, Alice Rossi, Stepanka Pucalkova, Noa Beinart, Paul Schweinester, Rupert Grössinger, Walter Zeh, Vitus Denifl, Anna Travaglia

Saturday, 24 January 2026

11.00 am, Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation / Großer Saal  
CONCERT #07
CAMERATA SALZBURG / GUZZO / PIRES: L'ANIMA DI MOZART
Camerata Salzburg, Giovanni Guzzo (concert master & conductor) Maria Joao Pires (piano)

3.00 pm, DomQuartier Salzburg, Rittersaal der Residenz
CHAMBER CONCERT #09
ZECH / ZHAO / ORQUESTA IBERACADEMY MEDELLIN: MOZART & THE MODERN AGE
Karim Zech (piano), Johann Zhao (piano), Musicians of the Orquesta Iberacademy Medellín, Krzysztof Wisniewski (concert master & conductor)

5.00 pm, Salzburg Marionette Theatre
MARIONETTE THEATRE #10
THE OLD TREE - OR: FRANZI's JOURNEY TO THE END OF THE WORLD
Paul Schweinester (Conception, Staging and Tenor), Tscho Theissing (Music arrangements and Musical direction), Philippe Brunner (Conception and Dramaturgy), Vladimir Fediakov (Doll head). Edouard Funck (Costumes), Emanuel Paulus (Stage), Bettina Gradinger (Violin), Maria Reiter (Accordion), Students of the University of music and performing arts Vienna, Ensemble of the Salzburg Marionette Theater

7.30 pm, Large Festival Hall
CONCERT #12
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC I: CANELLAKIS / DUENAS
Vienna Philharmonic, Karina Canellakis (Conductor), Maria Duenas (Violin)

Sunday, 25 January 2026

11.00 am, Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation, Großer Saal
CONCERT #13
CAPPELLA ANDREA BARCA & SIR ANDRAS SCHIFF: FAREWELL CONCERT AT THE MOZART WEEK
Cappella Andrea Barca, Sir Andras Schiff (Piano & Conductor)

3.00 pm, Salzburg Marionette Theatre
MARIONETTE THEATRE #15
THE OLD TREE - OR: FRANZI's JOURNEY TO THE END OF THE WORLD
Paul Schweinester (Conception, Staging and Tenor), Tscho Theissing (Music arrangements and Musical direction), Philippe Brunner (Conception and Dramaturgy), Vladimir Fediakov (Doll head). Edouard Funck (Costumes), Emanuel Paulus (Stage), Bettina Gradinger (Violin), Maria Reiter (Accordion), Students of the University of music and performing arts Vienna, Ensemble of the Salzburg Marionette Theater

7.30 pm, Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation, Großer Saal
CONCERT #17
CHAMBER ORCHESTRA OF EUROPE: CAPUCON / KANG / SIFFERT
Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Renaud Capuçon (Violin & Musical Direction), Clara-Jumi Kang (Violin), Pascal Siffert (Viola)

Monday, 26 January 2026

07.30 pm, Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation / Großer Saal
CONCERT #19
LE CONCERT DES NATIONS & JORDI SAVALL: MOZART & GLUCK
Le Concert des Nations, Jordi Savall (Conductor)

Tuesday, 27 January 2026

9.00 am, Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation / Großer Saal
ORGAN CONCERT #21
ORGAN MUSIC ON MOZART'S BIRTHDAY WITH HANNFRIED LUCKE
Hannfried Lucke (Organ & Arrangements)

3.00 pm, Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation / Großer Saal
CHAMBER CONCERT #22
HAGEN QUARTETT: FAREWELL CONCERT AT THE MOZART WEEK
Hagen Quartett: Lukas Hagen (Violin), Rainer Schmidt (Violin), Veronika Hagen (Viola), Clemens Hagen (Violoncello)

7.30 pm, Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation / Großer Saal
OPERA #23
MOZART: THE MAGIC FLUTE KV 620
Rolando Villazón (direction), Mozarteumorchester Salzburg, Philharmonia Chor Wien, Roberto González-Monjas, Franz-Josef Selig, Kathryn Lewek, Magnus Dietrich, Emily Pogorelc, Theodore Platt, Tamara Ivanis, Alice Rossi, Stepanka Pucalkova, Noa Beinart, Paul Schweinester, Rupert Grössinger, Walter Zeh, Vitus Denifl, Anna Travaglia

Wednesday, 28 January 2026

11.00 am, Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation / Großer Saal
CHAMBER CONCERT #24
EMMANUEL PAHUD & ERIC LE SAGE: RECITAL
Emmanuel Pahud (Flute), Éric Le Sage (Piano)

7.30 pm, Large Festival Hall
CONCERT #27
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC II / TICCIATI / KOZENA / OTTENSAMER
Vienna Philharmonic, Robin Ticciati (Conductor), Magdalena Kožená (Mezzo soprano), Daniel Ottensamer (Clarinet)

Thursday, 29 January 2026

11.00 am, Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation / Großer Saal
CHAMBER CONCERT #28
AKADEMIEORCHESTER OF THE MOZARTEUM UNIVERSITY SALZBURG & ION MARIN: SALZBURG, MON AMOUR
Academy Orchestra of the Salzburg Mozarteum University, Ion Marin (Conductor)

3.00 pm, Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation / Wiener Saal
CHAMBER CONCERT #29
AMATIS TRIO: VOLTAIRE'S CANDIDE
AMATIS TRIO: Lea Hausmann (Violin), Samuel Shepherd (Violoncello), Mengjie Han (Piano)

5.00 pm, Salzburg Marionette Theatre
MARIONETTE THEATRE #30
THE OLD TREE - OR: FRANZI's JOURNEY TO THE END OF THE WORLD
Paul Schweinester (Conception, Staging and Tenor), Tscho Theissing (Music arrangements and Musical direction), Philippe Brunner (Conception and Dramaturgy), Vladimir Fediakov (Doll head). Edouard Funck (Costumes), Emanuel Paulus (Stage), Bettina Gradinger (Violin), Maria Reiter (Accordion), Students of the University of music and performing arts Vienna, Ensemble of the Salzburg Marionette Theater

7.30 pm, Large Festival Hall
CONCERT #32
REQUIEM AETERNAM: PERGOLESI'S STABAT MATER & MOZART'S REQUIEM
Ensemble L'Arpeggiata, Capella Cracoviensis, Christina Pluhar (Musical director), Emőke Baráth (Soprano), Philippe Jaroussky (Alto), Zachary Wilder (Tenor), Dingle Yandell (Bass)
 

Friday, 30 January 2026

11.00 am, Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation / Großer Saal
CHAMBER CONCERT #33
BABORAK ENSEMBLE "PLUS"
Baborák Ensemble+, Radek Baborák (Horn & Musical Direction)

5.00 pm, DomQuartier Salzburg, Rittersaal der Residenz
CHAMBER CONCERT #35
PRISMA: MYSTERIA
PRISMA: Franciska Hajdu (Violin), Elisabeth Champollion (Recorder), Soma Salat-Zakariás (Viola da gamba), Alon Sariel (Lute)

07.30 am, House for Mozart
OPERA #38
MOZART: THE MAGIC FLUTE KV 620
Rolando Villazón (direction), Mozarteumorchester Salzburg, Philharmonia Chor Wien, Roberto González-Monjas, Franz-Josef Selig, Kathryn Lewek, Magnus Dietrich, Emily Pogorelc, Theodore Platt, Tamara Ivanis, Alice Rossi, Stepanka Pucalkova, Noa Beinart, Paul Schweinester, Rupert Grössinger, Walter Zeh, Vitus Denifl, Anna Travaglia

Saturday, 31 January 2026

11.00 am, Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation / Großer Saal
CONCERT #40
CAMERATA SALZBURG / AHSS / DE MAISTRE / AVITAL: STRING MUSIC
Camerata Salzburg, Gregory Ahss (Concert master & conductor), Xavier de Maistre (Harp), Avi Avital (Mandoline)

5.00 pm, Salzburg Marionette Theatre
MARIONETTE THEATRE #42
THE OLD TREE - OR: FRANZI's JOURNEY TO THE END OF THE WORLD
Paul Schweinester (Conception, Staging and Tenor), Tscho Theissing (Music arrangements and Musical direction), Philippe Brunner (Conception and Dramaturgy), Vladimir Fediakov (Doll head). Edouard Funck (Costumes), Emanuel Paulus (Stage), Bettina Gradinger (Violin), Maria Reiter (Accordion), Students of the University of music and performing arts Vienna, Ensemble of the Salzburg Marionette Theater

07.30 pm, Large Festival Hall
CONCERT #44
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC III / FISCHER / LEVIT
Vienna Philharmonic, Adam Fischer (Conductor), Igor Levit (Piano)

Sunday, 1 February 2026

11.00 am, Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation / Großer Saal
OPERA
MOZART: THE MAGIC FLUTE KV 620
Rolando Villazón (direction), Mozarteumorchester Salzburg, Philharmonia Chor Wien, Roberto González-Monjas, Franz-Josef Selig, Kathryn Lewek, Magnus Dietrich, Emily Pogorelc, Theodore Platt, Tamara Ivanis, Alice Rossi, Stepanka Pucalkova, Noa Beinart, Paul Schweinester, Rupert Grössinger, Walter Zeh, Vitus Denifl, Anna Travaglia

11.00 am, Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation / Großer Saal
CONCERT #45
KIT ARMSTRONG & FRIENDS: EXPEDITION MOZART
Kit Armstrong (Piano), Noah Bendix-Balgley (Violin), Ramón Ortega Quero (Oboe), Ángel Luis Sánchez (Oboe), Milena Viotti (Horn), Alessandro Viotti (Horn)
SCHUMANN QUARTETT: Erik Schumann (Violin), Ken Schumann (Violin), Veit Hertenstein (Viola), Mark Schumann (Violoncello)
QUATUOR HERMÈS: Omer Bouchez (Violin), Elise Liu (Violin), Lou Yung-Hsin Chang (Viola), Yan Levionnois (Violoncello)
MINETTI QUARTETT: Maria Ehmer (Violin), Anna Knopp (Violin), Milan Milojicic (Viola), Leonhard Roczek (Violoncello)

7.00 pm, Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation / Großer Saal
CONCERT #49
HAVANA LYCEUM ORCHESTRA / HOPE / PENA / MENDEZ PADRON / VILLAZON: FINAL CONCERT
Havana Lyceum Orchestra, José Antonio Méndez Padrón (Conductor), Daniel Hope (Violin), Jenny Peña (Violin), Rolando Villazón (Compere)