The string quartet More Than Classic live on stage in Zurich

Crossover concerts in Zurich

The music you love. Live in Zurich.

From Mozart to Queen – experience classical, pop, rock and film music, played live by our string ensemble.

Three programs. Which one is yours?

The Crossover Series 2026/27 in the St. Anna-Kapelle and in the Karl der Grosse.

  • Mozart meets Pop – Crossover concert by More Than Classic in Zurich
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    Mozart meets Pop

    Mozart's most beautiful melodies and songs from ABBA, Coldplay, Adele and Queen – festive, familiar and captivating.

    • Sat, 5 December 2026 Christmas Edition
      5:00 PM & 7:30 PM
    • St. Anna-Kapelle, Zurich

    Further dates: February 28, 2027, April 3, 2027

    Dates & Tickets – Mozart meets Pop
  • Beethoven goes to Movies – Beethoven and film music live in Zurich

    Beethoven goes to Movies

    Beethoven's great works and famous film music from James Bond, Star Wars, Rocky and Mission: Impossible.

    • Sat, 16 January 2027
      5:00 PM & 7:30 PM
    • Karl der Grosse, Zurich

    Further dates: February 27, 2027, April 4, 2027

    Dates & Tickets – Beethoven goes to Movies
  • Vivaldi meets Rock – Vivaldi's Four Seasons and rock classics live in Zurich

    Vivaldi meets Rock

    Vivaldi's Four Seasons and rock classics from AC/DC, Metallica and Pink Floyd – with screen visuals.

    • Sat, 30 January 2027
      5:00 PM & 7:30 PM
    • Karl der Grosse, Zurich
    Dates & Tickets – Vivaldi meets Rock

The concert program

Mozart meets Pop

  1. Eine kleine NachtmusikWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1st Movement
    in dialogue with

    Mamma MiaABBA

  2. Le nozze di FigaroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Overture
    in dialogue with

    Shape of YouEd Sheeran

  3. Symphony No. 40 in G minorWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1st Movement
    in dialogue with

    Viva La VidaColdplay

  4. The Magic FluteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Overture
    in dialogue with

    SkyfallAdele

  5. Rondo alla TurcaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Piano Sonata No. 11
    in dialogue with

    Bohemian RhapsodyQueen

Program subject to change · Duration approx. 75 minutes without intermission

Dates & Tickets

The concert program

Beethoven goes to Movies

  1. Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67Ludwig van Beethoven, 1st movement
    in dialogue with

    Mission: ImpossibleLalo Schifrin

    James Bond ThemeMonty Norman

  2. String Quartet No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4Ludwig van Beethoven, 1st movement
    in dialogue with

    The Imperial MarchJohn Williams, Star Wars

  3. Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92Ludwig van Beethoven, 2nd movement
    in dialogue with

    Gonna Fly NowBill Conti, Rocky

    Eye of the TigerSurvivor, Rocky III

  4. Piano Sonata No. 8 «Pathétique»Ludwig van Beethoven, Op. 13, 1st movement
    in dialogue with

    He’s a PirateKlaus Badelt / Hans Zimmer, Pirates of the Caribbean

Program subject to change · Duration approx. 75 minutes without intermission

Dates & Tickets

The concert program

Vivaldi meets Rock

  1. La PrimaveraVivaldi – The Four Seasons
    in dialogue with

    Sweet Child O’ MineGuns N’ Roses

  2. L’EstateVivaldi – The Four Seasons
    in dialogue with

    ThunderstruckAC/DC

  3. L’AutunnoVivaldi – The Four Seasons
    in dialogue with

    Nothing Else MattersMetallica

  4. L’InvernoVivaldi – The Four Seasons
    in dialogue with

    Comfortably NumbPink Floyd

Program subject to change · Duration approx. 75 minutes without intermission

Dates & Tickets
String Quartet More Than Classic on stage – Crossover Concert Zurich
Why More Than Classic

A special evening begins with special music.

Familiar melodies, played live by professional musicians. Enjoy an evening of music filled with atmosphere, emotion, and shared memories.

  • Artistic Director: Irina Pak, violinist in Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich
  • Classical works and great hits, played as close to the original as possible.
  • Short presentations will guide you through the evening.
  • Approximately 75 minutes without a break, right in the heart of Zurich
  • Ideal for couples, with friends, or as a gift

The press about More Than Classic

«"Between Baroque and Rock: Music that gets under your skin"»

Old Town Courier, April 2026 Read article

  • Zürichsee-Zeitung
  • Zurich Lowlands
  • Zurich West
  • culture tip
  • Old Town Courier

All dates in Zurich

Each concert day features two performances. Choose your time – tickets can be purchased securely via Eventfrog.

Holders of the KulturLegi card receive a 30% discount (%) – details on the respective concert page.

Voices from the audience

Here's what our guests say

5,0 out of 5 stars on Google

Audience and string quartet More Than Classic at the concert in Zurich
  • ★★★★★
    Vivaldi meets Rock was simply fantastic. Great musicians, tons of energy, brilliant interpretations, and a genuine joy in the music! Goosebump moments – thank you so much for the wonderful evening!

    Lo Renz · Google

  • ★★★★★
    The quartet's infectious energy, led by Irina, was immediately contagious. The audience showed their appreciation with numerous encores and a standing ovation. They would perform again in a heartbeat.

    Marc-Oliver Stöcklin · Google

  • ★★★★★
    Ich gehe oft mit meiner Freundin zu den Konzerten. Wir werden immer verzaubert von der Musik. Kann ich nur jedem empfehlen.

    Sultan · Google

  • ★★★★★
    Fantastic concert, a great mix of classical and rock music. I would definitely come again and recommend it to others.

    Christos Vorgiatzidis · Google

Read All Reviews on Google Reviews partially translated from English and shortened.

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