SYMPOSIUM
10.-14. November 2026
Antonio Draghi
Institut für Alte Musik
Institut für Musikwissenschaft und Interpretationsforschung
mdw Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien
From November 10 to 14, 2026, the Early Music Department, together with the Department for Musicology and Performance Studies, will host an international symposium on the figure of Antonio Draghi (1634-1700).
With lectures, concerts, and workshops, we want to celebrate this central figure of music at the Viennese court in the second half of the 17th century.
Programme Overview
| Tue 10.11. | 17:00 | Haydn-Saal, mdw Campus, Anton-von-Webern-Platz 1, Wien 1010 | Welcome, Introduction: Markus Grassl |
| Tue 10.11. | 19:00 | Haydn-Saal, mdw Campus, Anton-von-Webern-Platz 1, Wien 1010 | Opening Concert: Serenata Il Riposo nelli Disturbi (1690) |
| Wed 11.11. | 9:30-12:30 | Div. locations in the Seilerstätte, Wien 1010 | Workshop Singing/ Hist. Gesture / Harpsichord |
| Wed 11.11. | 14.30-17.30 | Festsaal Seilerstätte, Seilerstätte 26, Wien 1030 | Lectures also ONLINE |
| Thu 12.11. | 9:30-12:30 | Div. locations in the Seilerstätte, Wien 1010 | Workshop Singing/ Hist. Gesture / Harpsichord |
| Thu 12.11. | 14.30-17.30 | Festsaal Seilerstätte, Seilerstätte 26, Wien 1030 | Lectures also ONLINE |
| Thu 12.11. | 19:00 | Neuer Konzertsaal, Rennweg 8, Wien 1030 | Concert: Le Staggioni ossequiose (1674) |
| Fri 13.11. | 9.30-12.30 | Div. locations in the Seilerstätte, Wien 1010 | Workshop Singing/ Hist. Gesture / Harpsichord |
| Fri 13.11. | 14.30-17.30 | Festsaal Seilerstätte, Seilerstätte 26, Wien 1030 | Lectures also ONLINE |
| Fri 13.11. | 19:00 | Kirche St. Ursula, Johannesgasse 8, Wien 1010 | Concert: L’Humanità redenta (1669) |
| Sat 14.11. | 11:00 | To be advised | Final presentation Workshop Il Teatro delle Passioni Humane (1690) |