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Welcome to Klangspuren Schwaz 2026 in Schwaz
From September 10 to 26, 2026, the region around Schwaz and Innsbruck once again becomes a resonating space for contemporary music. For more than three decades, Klangspuren Schwaz has been Tyrol's leading festival for new music, and its 33rd edition marks the first program under new artistic director Marco Blaauw, held under the motto Love is Louder.
Highlights and Attractions at Klangspuren Schwaz
- Around 15 world premieres alongside numerous Austrian premieres
- An opening concert at the SZentrum Schwaz featuring Robin Hoffmann's work œhr
- The Klangwanderung, a musical hike along the Vomperbach combining concert, landscape and movement
- The Rent a Musician format, offering private short concerts by international musicians
- Persian music performed by Sepideh Raissadat and the Sepidar Ensemble
- A closing concert on September 26 featuring Michael Pisaro Lius A Wave and Waves for 100 percussion instruments
- Formats such as the Composers Lab and Future Lab supporting emerging musical talent
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Program and Schedule: What to Expect in 2026
Spread across more than two weeks, the program takes place at unusual venues in Schwaz and Innsbruck, ranging from concert halls and churches to factory spaces and public areas. Most concerts begin in the evening, while special formats such as the Klangwanderung or Rent a Musician take place during the day or by registration. The full daily schedule is available on the festival's official website.
Tickets and Admission for Klangspuren Schwaz 2026
Tickets for Klangspuren Schwaz 2026 range from around 45 to 99 euros depending on the concert and category, available as single tickets, combination tickets or a festival subscription. For special formats such as the Klangwanderung or Rent a Musician, registration goes directly through the festival organizers. Tickets are sold via the official Klangspuren website.
Visitor Tips: Travel and Accommodation in Schwaz
- Schwaz lies in the Inn Valley and is a short train ride from Innsbruck
- Since concerts take place across both Schwaz and Innsbruck, checking the schedule in advance helps with planning routes
- Mid to late September can bring changeable autumn weather to the Inn Valley, so a jacket for cooler evenings is worthwhile
- Accommodation in Schwaz and the Silberregion Karwendel should be booked early during the festival weeks
Note: The information on this page was researched at the time of writing and may have changed since then (e.g. date, venue, or program). Visit the organizer's official website →
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