Academie Konzert: KonsAcademie

Name: Academie Konzert: KonsAcademie
Start: 2026-10-13T19:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-13T21:30:00+02:00
Location: Innsbruck, Haus der Musik Innsbruck, Großer Saal

Tuesday 13 October · 19:30Innsbruck, Haus der Musik Innsbruck, Großer Saal · tirol

What's it about?

A classical program par excellence. Following Beethoven's dramatic Coriolan Overture, one of Mozart's great piano concertos is performed, the in C minor KV 491, which is the 14th of the 17 genre contributions Mozart composed in Vienna between 1781 and 1791—among them one of the most astonishing and forward-looking. The orchestra's instrumentation with clarinets, trumpets, and timpani is the largest Mozart ever used for a concerto. Beethoven particularly loved this piece, played it often, and was inspired by it for his symphonic concerts. After the intermission, Beethoven is initially heard as an early Romantic with a melodic violin romance, before Joseph Haydn's so-called Oxford Symphony, composed in 1789 for Paris and later used as a ringing dissertation for the honorary doctorate in Oxford, sets another highlight. 'The Art of Contrasts' could be the title of the work; contrasts, of course, that are always mi...