Wiener Symphoniker
The Wiener Symphoniker are one of Europe’s leading orchestras and a cornerstone of Vienna’s rich musical life. Founded in 1900, the orchestra has played a vital role in shaping the city’s reputation as a global capital of classical music. With a repertoire spanning from the core symphonic canon to contemporary premieres, the Wiener Symphoniker are known for their stylistic versatility, precision, and depth of expression.
The orchestra performs over 150 concerts annually, primarily at its two home venues—the Musikverein and the Wiener Konzerthaus—while also appearing regularly at the Bregenz and Grafenegg Festivals. Its close collaborations with major conductors, soloists, and composers have led to acclaimed interpretations and recordings, including groundbreaking cycles of Beethoven, Brahms, and Mahler.
Beyond its artistic achievements, the Wiener Symphoniker are committed to music education and community engagement, offering innovative outreach programs and cultivating the next generation of audiences. With a proud tradition and a dynamic vision for the future, the orchestra continues to be a vibrant ambassador of Viennese musical culture at home and abroad.