It seemed that once again a truly ‘Viennese quartet’ was needed — one that engages with the music of this city from the early 20th century with the necessary quality and enthusiasm …
Günter Pichler, Alban Berg Quartett, on the Auner Quartett, spring 2026
A chamber music series by the Auner Quartett at the Wiener Musikverein. Four concerts, from November 2026 to May 2027.

Wipplingerstraße 8, 1010 Vienna
Commissioned compositions on the theme “music as ritual”, written for the Auner Quartett by Johanna Doderer, Konstantia Gourzi, Ruben Zahra and Rainer Bischof — combined with works by Johann Sebastian Bach and the first recording of the oldest surviving piece of music known to humankind, the Hymn to the goddess Nikkal.

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