St. Mary’s Cathedral

  • Echoes of Light

    Echoes of Light

    Kepler Observatory Linz (AT)

    The astronomers of the Kepler Observatory Linz will accompany you on a journey through the night sky this evening—both with the naked eye and through professional telescopes.

  • Die Domfrauen laden ein!

    Die Domfrauen laden ein!

    Domfrauen (AT)

    Approximately 30 women of various professions, ages, and faiths stand at freely chosen locations throughout St. Mary’s Cathedral. During their performances, they share personal life and faith stories that have a deeper connection to that particular place in the Cathedral.

  • Silent Echoes: Dachstein

    Silent Echoes: Dachstein

    Bill Fontana (US)

    In 2019, Notre-Dame, the “soul of Paris” and a symbol of European culture, burns down. The bells are spared, but remain silent for years. They silently “listen” to the bustle of the city and the sounds of the construction site. US sound artist Bill Fontana uses vibration sensors to make the bells’ harmonious response audible…

  • RAUMKLANG#25

    RAUMKLANG#25

    Klarinettenensemble der Anton Bruckner Privatuniversität Linz, Virtuose Harfenisten, Wiener Horn Klang, Wolfgang Kreuzhuber (AT), Gerhard Raab (AT)

    As the finale of the domorgelsommerlinz24, there will be a gift for all fans of the traditional RAUMKLANG on September 5, 2024: On the occasion of 25 years of Raumklang, 100 years of Mariendom, and 200 years of Anton Bruckner, the Dommusikverein Linz and the Bischof-Rudigier-Stiftung invite the public to RAUMKLANG#25. Featuring harps, horns, clarinets…

  • Bruckner Sinfonie Nr. 7, Bearbeitung für Ensemble

    Bruckner Sinfonie Nr. 7, Bearbeitung für Ensemble

    Kammermusiker*innen des Bruckner Orchester Linz (AT)

    Musicians from the Bruckner Orchester Linz will perform the two inner movements of Bruckner’s Seventh Symphony in the arrangement for ensemble.

  • Electromagnetic Street Bon Dance Festival

    Electromagnetic Street Bon Dance Festival

    ELECTRONICOS FANTASTICOS! (JP)

    The Electromagnetic Street Bon Dance Festival will honor the tradition of ancient Japanese festivals of fire, water, wind and earth, and will be dedicated to electricity, essential in the modern age. Join us in a frenzy of playing and dancing around a solar-powered, off-grid stage, where old electrical appliances are revived as new electromagnetic instruments.…

  • Bruckner x Pop x No Wave

    Bruckner x Pop x No Wave

    NoFive (AT)

    How do Upper Austrian composer Anton Bruckner and American rock duo The White Stripes fit together? The NoFive project aims to explore this intriguing question. Notably, there is a striking similarity between a recurring theme from Bruckner’s 5th Symphony and the White Stripes’ iconic Seven Nation Army riff.

  • Lou Asril

    Lou Asril

    Lou Asril (AT)

    Numerous styles have found their way into Lou Asril’s work: in addition to soul and RnB, which initially dominated, pop, hip-hop and electronic music are strong influences that continue to help him find his very own style. Lou Asril released his second EP RETROMIX21 in March 2023. It was followed by some exciting live performances:…

  • BruQner – The Sound of Entanglement

    BruQner – The Sound of Entanglement

    The second quantum revolution as a musical spectacle: Lasers, mirrors, non-linear crystals—an experimental setup from the hi-tech laboratory in the middle of Linz’s new cathedral. Entangled photons—the quanta of light—become conductors and direct Bruckner’s Perger Präludium in a way that no human could.

  • Festival Opening

    Festival Opening

    Wednesday, September 4, 2024, is not only the first day of the Festival, but also the 200th birthday of the Upper Austrian composer and organist Anton Bruckner. This is a fitting reason to hold this year’s festival opening in the Mariendom, where a team of artists, organists, computer scientists and physicists will not only perform…

  • Pre-Opening Walk

    Pre-Opening Walk

    Six festival locations and just as many exhibition openings, excellent research, award-winning media art, gaming, immersive art treasures, a critically lapidary NOPE – there are many good reasons to mark the pre-opening walk on your calendar.