- Grafenegg Music Festival
The Grafenegg Music Festival is a new major international
Austria n festival for classical music close toVienna . The annual festival takes place on the grounds ofGrafenegg Castle . Two major venues have been built for the festival in the park of the castle: The open-air stage Wolkenturm (capacity 1,730, opened 2007) as well as the new concert hall Auditorium (capacity 1,372, opened 2008).The artistic director is pianist
Rudolf Buchbinder . The festival's program consists of symphonic and chamber music as well as recitals. International guest orchestras are performing as well as the AustrianTonkünstler Orchestra , which serves as orchestra in residence. The first festival started on August, 23rd, 2007 and lasted until September, 9th, 2007.External links
* [http://www.grafenegg.at Official website Grafenegg]
* [http://www.tonkunstler.at Orchestra in residence: Tonkünstler-Orchestra]
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