The Concert

Elīna Garanča's artistic journey continues — and leads to Grafenegg.

After 17 successful years at Stift Göttweig, Klassik unter Sternen is moving to a new home in the award-winning Wolkenturm in Grafenegg from 2026. Wolkenturm impresses with its exceptional acoustics and excellent visibility from all seats – a concert venue that uniquely combines architecture, nature, and music.

Kulturpicknick – Thursday, July 2
On Thursday, July 2, the Kulturpicknick invites you to a relaxed musical prelude in the park of Grafenegg. With free admission, visitors can expect a summer concert experience in a casual atmosphere. The focus will be on the young, outstanding voices of the ZukunftsStimmen, who will provide musical insights during an open-air picnic. Elīna Garanča will also be there, lending the evening a special personal touch.

Preview Night – Friday, July 3, 2026
As the gala concert on Saturday, July 4, 2026, sold out in just a few days, Elīna Garanča is making it possible for her fans to experience the highlights of the program a day earlier for the first time: On Friday, July 3, 2026, Elīna Garanča invites you to Preview Night – a 70-minute musical preview of the gala concert. This new format offers classical music fans the chance to enjoy the special atmosphere of Wolkenturm and some of the program's highlights in advance.

Gala Concert – Saturday, July 4, 2026
The gala concert on Saturday, July 4, 2026, will be the highlight of Klassik unter Sternen 2026. In the impressive setting of the Wolkenturm, visitors will experience an extraordinary concert evening full of musical highlights and emotional moments. The gala concert stands for musical excellence, a special atmosphere, and a summer evening that is sure to be remembered for a long time!