Gustav Mahler in Vienna
Hotel Sacher: on the tracks of Mahler’s masterly creations
Visit Vienna during the Gustav Mahler Memorial Year 2010/11. The well-known five star Hotel Sacher is the ideal starting point to experience Gustav Mahler in Vienna. Experience high-class cultural events honouring the great Austrian composer and his many creations.
Gustav Mahler is known as genius of the Fin de Siècle and innovator of ‘Modern Music’. Two jubilee years will follow each other: 2010 would have been his 150th birthday and 2011 the anniversary of his 100th death day, these two years are dedicated to the work of this outstanding composer and conductor. The musical and cultural events during the Gustav Mahler 2010/11 years in Vienna are unmissable for classical music and culture fans from around the globe.
Following the Tracks of Gustav Mahler in Vienna
The well-known five star Hotel Sacher not only lies in direct proximity to important and world famous cultural monuments, but also is an ideal starting point to wander along the tracks of Gustav Mahler in Vienna. The Mahlerstrasse named after the famous composer and conductor, the Vienna State Opera, which was run by Gustav Mahler for 10 years and the Vienna State Opera Museum, which is home to an extensive collection of Mahler documentation.
At the Haus der Musik an entire room has been dedicated to Gustav Mahler. At the baroque St. Charles’ Church the composer married his great love Alma in the year 1902. Both are buried at the Grinzing cemetery in Vienna
Cultural Highlights during the Gustav Mahler Memorial Year 2010
With an exhibition as well as concerts the Theatre Museum is dedicating itself to the biography of Gustav Mahler and his close connection to Vienna. Also the extensive concert calendar of the Wiener Bühnen such as the Vienna Konzerthaus and the Theater an der Wien will revive the creations of this outstanding composer.
The elegant Hotel Sacher is an ideal place for a cultural holiday in Vienna. Discover the musical treasures of the world famous composer during the Gustav Mahler Memorial Years in Vienna. Place your reservation for rooms or suites at Hotel Sacher and look forward to musical and cultural enjoyment at the highest level.
