Mozart-Day Budapest 2026 – Three Concerts, One Unforgettable Day
The ultimate classical music marathon on International Women’s Day
Mark your calendars for Sunday, March 8, 2026 — Concerto Budapest presents Mozart-Day, featuring three spectacular concerts in a single day at the magnificent Grand Hall. Perfectly timed for International Women’s Day, this musical celebration offers foreign visitors the rare chance to immerse themselves in Mozart’s genius from morning till night.
One day, three Mozart masterpieces
On March 8th only, experience the full spectrum of Mozart’s brilliance with performances spaced perfectly throughout the day. Stay for the complete marathon (11:00–22:00) or choose your favorite concert — each promises world-class music by Hungary’s finest orchestra and soloists, led by artistic director András Keller and hosted by András Batta.
Your Mozart-Day Schedule (March 8, 2026)
11:00–13:00: Sacred Majesty
Concert 1 opens with profound beauty:
- Maurerische Trauermusik, K. 477
- Sinfonia Concertante, K. 364 (Keller & Szűcs)
- Mass in C minor, K. 427 featuring soprano stars Gabriella Balga & Katalin Szutrély, tenor Zoltán Megyesi, bass Lóránt Najbauer, and New Liszt Ferenc Chamber Choir
Tickets: HUF 4,500
Perfect morning concert before lunch in Budapest!
15:00–17:00: Intimate Chamber Gems
Concert 2 brings Mozart up close:
- Adagio and Fugue, K. 546
- Piano Quartet No. 2, K. 493
- Piano Quintet, K. 452
Legendary pianist Elisabeth Leonskaja joins Mihály Berecz, the Keller Quartet, and Concerto Winds. Conducted by Gábor Takács-Nagy.
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Tickets: HUF 4,500
Ideal afternoon performance with time for dinner!
19:30–22:00: Grand Orchestral Finale
Concert 3 delivers a triumphant close:
- The Magic Flute Overture, K. 620
- Piano Concerto No. 9 ‘Jeunehomme’, K. 271
- Concerto for Two Pianos, K. 365 (Leonskaja & Berecz)
- Symphony No. 39, K. 543
Tickets: HUF 4,500–12,000 (best seats for the finale!)
Plan Your Perfect Mozart-Day
Full Day Experience (11:00–22:00): All three concerts = HUF 13,500+ (save time between shows with lunch/dinner nearby)
Morning Only: Concert 1 (11:00)
Afternoon Only: Concert 2 (15:00)
Evening Only: Concert 3 (19:30) — most popular!
Pro tip: Book all three concerts for the complete Mozart immersion — few cities offer such an extraordinary musical day!
Event Essentials
- Date: Sunday, March 8, 2026 (International Women’s Day)
- Venue: Grand Hall, Budapest
- Three performances: 11:00, 15:00, 19:30
- Tickets start at: HUF 4,500
- Duration: 2 hours each
Why Mozart-Day is unmissable
This once-a-year event packs nine major Mozart works into one spectacular day, featuring superstar soloists like Elisabeth Leonskaja in Budapest’s premier concert hall. Perfect for classical music lovers, Women’s Day celebrations, or anyone seeking a sophisticated Budapest cultural experience.
Secure your tickets now — Mozart-Day sells out every year!