Klassik Pur in Hinterstoder

The new music festival for classical music and more in Hinterstoder is entering its third round.
Classical music at the highest level awaits us on the weekend of August 21-23, 2026.

Klassik Pur in Hinterstoder - Gundula, Bettina, Alois & Friends
Following the great success of the first two Klassik Pur festivals in Hinterstoder, the ambitious organizing trio of Alois Mühlbacher, Gundula Leitner, and Bettina Leitner-Pelster has once again put together a carefully curated, beautiful, and engaging program for 2026. Over the course of three days, these three internationally active musicians will present musical highlights alongside friends at the Hösshalle and the parish church in Hinterstoder.

• Fri, August 21, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

With the program “TIS NATURE’S VOICE,” countertenor Alois Mühlbacher and the Pallidor Ensemble will open the KLASSIK PUR weekend at the Hinterstoder parish church with works by HENRY PURCELL.

• Saturday, August 22, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

On Saturday, the concert “Tradition in Transition” will take place at the Hösshalle in Hinterstoder. Cellist Gundula Leitner, together with her Agnes Quartet, will perform works by Puccini, Verdi, and Leitner.

• Sunday, August 23, 2026, 11:00 a.m.

The “Sunday Matinee” brings the festival full circle, as the festival’s organizers come together to perform music by Beethoven, Schubert, and M. Bartholdy at the Hösshalle in Hinterstoder. The renowned organist Bettina Leitner-Pelster will perform alongside Gundula Leitner, Alois Mühlbacher, and mezzo-soprano Hannah Fheodoroff.

Look forward to “Klassik PUR III” and enjoy the sounds of the great masters in the unique atmosphere of Hinterstoder.
Free seating!

Available starting April 1, 2026, at all tourist information offices in the region and at www.urlaubsregion-pyhrn-priel.at/kultini