The house of the "Wiener Musikverein" was built after Kaiser Franz Joseph had left the area free of charge in 1863. "The Wiener Musikverein" offers numerous famous interprets a stage. The "Wiener Philharmoniker", the "Wiener Symphoniker" and the "Tonkünstler-Orchester" regulary perform in the "Musikverein". But not only does it offer orchestras a stage, but pop rock artists aswell.