Candlelight: Mozart vs Beethoven

Candlelight Birthday Concert at MuTh Vienna

This live classical music experience takes place at MuTh concert hall in Vienna, perfect for lovers of Mozart and Beethoven compositions.

The concert features an atmospheric setting illuminated by thousands of candles, bringing renowned works by Mozart and Beethoven to life. This tribute concert is independent and not affiliated with or sponsored by the artists or their estates.

Event Details

• Location: MuTh - Concert Hall, Vienna
• Date and Time: Select your preferred option when booking tickets
• Duration: 60 minutes, no intermission. Doors open 30 minutes before the concert. Late entry after start is not permitted.
• Age Restrictions: No entry under 8 years old. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.
• Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
• Seating: Free seating upon arrival within the booked zone

Program Highlights

The program includes selected pieces by Mozart and Beethoven such as:

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Sonata No.11 in A Major, K. 331: III. Alla Turca (Turkish March)
  • Le Nozze di Figaro Overture, K. 492
  • Symphony No. 25 in G Major, K.183: I. Allegro con brio
  • Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: I. Allegro
  • Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550: I. Allegro molto
• Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Sonata No.14 in C# minor, Op. 27 No. 2 'Moonlight': I. Adagio sostenuto
  • Sonata Pathétique No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13: II. Adagio
  • Bagatelle No. 25 in A minor: Für Elise
  • The Ruins of Athens, Op. 113: IV. Turkish March
  • String Quartet No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4: III. Allegretto
  • Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto
  • Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125: IV. Presto/Allegro assai 'Ode to Joy'
  • Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio

Performers

On 12 September 2026, the Classic Sound Vienna String Quartet will perform the concert.

Booking and Additional Information

• Special discounts up to 30 percent are available for birthday Candlelight tickets
• Private concerts and group bookings (30+ people) can be arranged on request
• Tickets include free seating within the booked zone upon arrival
• Check the event FAQ for more details before booking
• Gift vouchers are available for purchase, ideal for giving a music experience to friends or family

To ensure the best experience, arrive early to select preferred seating and bring photo ID if using age-dependent discounts. Book tickets online in advance to secure your spot and choose your desired date and time.