When does the concert begin?

The concert begins on November 1, 2026, at 7:00 PM in the Mercatorhalle Duisburg.

Where does Postcards to Mozart take place?

The venue is the Philharmonie Mercatorhalle in Duisburg at König-Heinrich-Platz.

What is the ticket price?

Ticket prices start at 10 Euros, with additional categories at 19 Euros and 25 Euros.

Is there a concert guide available beforehand?

Yes, a live concert guide is scheduled for 6:15 PM in Conference Room 6 of the Congress Center at CityPalais.

Is the venue accessible?

Yes, the Mercatorhalle is barrier-free with level access, elevators, and assistance for visually and hearing-impaired guests.

How can I best get there?

The Mercatorhalle is easily accessible by train and subway, and the main train station is within walking distance.

Mozart Heard Anew: Kuss Quartet and Veronika Hagen in Duisburg

Name: Postcards to Mozart
Start: 2026-11-01T20:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-01T20:00:00+01:00
Location: Mercatorhalle Duisburg

A Chamber Music Evening Between Mozart and the Present

With Postcards to Mozart, the audience in the Mercatorhalle Duisburg can expect a finely balanced chamber concert that places Mozart classics directly alongside contemporary sound language. The Kuss Quartet and Veronika Hagen will present a program on November 1, 2026, that combines curiosity, precision, and emotional depth.

When Mozart Meets New Music

The evening centers on Mozart's String Quintets No. 3 in C Major and No. 4 in G Minor. In between, Enno Poppe, Manfred Trojahn, and Rebecca Saunders introduce sonic contrasts that give the concert a fresh dramaturgy. The result: an event experience that makes chamber music palpable not as a museum, but as a living present.

A Ensemble with Format and Profile

The Kuss Quartet is one of the distinguished string quartets of its generation and is known for conceptual programs with a clear thread. For many years, the ensemble has collaborated with international partners, new commissioned works, and exciting repertoire ideas. Veronika Hagen enhances the evening with her viola, adding extra warmth and tension to the sound.

The Mercatorhalle as a Stylish Concert Venue

The Philharmonie Mercatorhalle offers an appropriate setting for an evening of this type with its acoustics and its central location in Duisburg. Visitors benefit from good accessibility by train and underground, a barrier-free infrastructure, and a concert environment focused on clear paths, comfort, and atmosphere. For the audience, this creates that unique blend of closeness and concentration that makes chamber music special.

Anticipation for an Evening Full of Nuances

Postcards to Mozart promises an elegant concert evening with depth, fine details, and an intense atmosphere among the audience. Anyone wishing to experience Mozart anew and connect chamber music with the present should not miss this concert live in Duisburg.