The nave · 19:30
Christmas Oratorio at the Cathedral
Bach’s Christmas Oratorio, under the cathedral vault.
- One price, €45.00 — €0.00 booking fee
- Curtain at 19:30
- The nave: Stephansplatz 3
- A printed card from the organiser: collect it free from our office, or we deliver it free to your hotel. Never posted.
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At a glance
- What
- Bach’s Christmas Oratorio in St Stephen’s Cathedral on the Sunday after Christmas — the cantatas sung under the vault of the building the city grew around, at half past seven in the evening.
- When
- 1 date from Sunday, 27 December 2026 to 27 December 2026; curtain at 19:30.
- Where
- The nave, Stephansplatz 3, 1010 Wien.
- Prices
- Nave seating €45.00. €0.00 booking fee.
- Seating
- No seat is assigned for this.
- Tickets
- A printed card from the organiser: collect it free from our office, or we deliver it free to your hotel. Never posted.
- Changes
- Free date change until 48 hours before, same event and category, up to twice. Refund dates are printed per line in your basket.
- Booking fee
- €0.00. The price you see is the price charged.
The room
The nave
St Stephen’s Cathedral, Stephansplatz 3, 1010 Wien
Vienna’s cathedral, the one every street in the first district eventually points at. Its Christmas music is sung under the vault it was written for.
1 night · 27 December 2026 – 27 December 2026
Know before you book
- Sunday 27 December at 19:30, in the nave of St Stephen’s Cathedral.
- Seating in the nave is unreserved: the ticket admits you and you choose a pew when you arrive.
- These are tickets we bought when they were released. We hold a handful and resell them at the printed €45; our margin is zero by design.
- A cathedral in December is cold, and the concert is long. Dress for a stone building rather than for a concert hall.
Questions guests ask
Are the seats numbered?
No. Seating in the nave is unreserved — your ticket admits you and you choose a pew when you arrive. Come early if you want to be near the front.
How cold is it?
Cold. It is an unheated stone building in December and the concert runs well over an hour. A coat you can sit in beats an elegant one.
Where do these tickets come from?
We buy them when the organiser releases them, like everybody else, and we resell them at the printed price. There is no allocation and no special relationship — just a handful of tickets bought early.
What do you add to the price?
Nothing. The number on this page is the number on the ticket, our booking fee is €0.00, and the margin on these nights is zero by design.
How do I get the ticket?
It is a physical ticket with a seat printed on it. Collect it free at our office counter on Herrengasse, or have it delivered to your hotel — you choose at checkout.
What happens when they are gone?
The night says so. We had a handful, and when the last one goes the page states it plainly rather than pretending there might be more.
Getting there
St Stephen’s Cathedral
Stephansplatz 3, 1010 Wien — The nave
Stephansplatz (U1, U3) opens directly onto the square; the concert entrance is signed on the night.
About St Stephen’s Cathedral →Comparing evenings?
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