All music museums to visit in Saxony

Celebrate the universal language of music at 9 museums in Saxony dedicated to musical heritage. These museums explore the history of music, instruments, and influential musicians.

Are you passionate about music and its history? Here are the top music museums in Saxony:

  1. Bach Museum1

    Bach Museum

     Leipzig
    The Bach Museum is a museum in Leipzig that is dedicated to the composer Johann Sebastian Bach and his family. It is located in the Bosehaus where the Bach Archive is located. In addition to original pieces from Bach's life, interactive elements have also been added to the presentation. There are mu
  2. Schwind-Pavillon2

    Schwind-Pavillon

     Kohren-Sahlis
    The Schwind-Pavillon, located in Kohren-Sahlis, is a former music salon of the Orangerie of the Rittergut Rüdigsdorf. It is named after the painter Moritz von Schwind, who played a significant role in the interior design of the pavilion. This historical site is a well-preserved example of neoclassical room design and is part of the 'Museen Kohren-Sahlis' of the city of Frohburg.
  3. Robert Schumann House3

    Robert Schumann House

     Zwickau
    The Robert Schumann House, located in Zwickau, Germany, is a museum dedicated to the life and works of the composer Robert Schumann. This historic site is where Schumann was born in 1810, making it a significant location for those interested in his life and music.
  4. Musikinstrumenten Museum Markneukirchen4

    Musikinstrumenten Museum Markneukirchen

     Markneukirchen
    The Musikinstrumenten-Museum Markneukirchen is a unique destination for music lovers and history enthusiasts. Located in the Saxon Vogtland, the museum showcases the evolution of musical instrument construction from the 17th century to the present day. This provides a comprehensive overview of the history and development of musical instruments, making it a fascinating visit for anyone interested in music and its history.
  5. Grassi Museum für Musikinstrumente5

    Grassi Museum für Musikinstrumente

     Leipzig
    The Musical Instrument Museum (Grassi Museum für Musikinstrumente der Universität Leipzig) is a museum in Leipzig that is located in the Grassi Museum. It is part of the Leipzig University and focuses on musical instruments. The permanent collection shows the important eras in music history and inst
  6. Carl-Maria-von-Weber-Museum6

    Carl-Maria-von-Weber-Museum

     Dresden
    The Carl-Maria-von-Weber Museum is a music museum in Dresden, the capital of the German state of Saxony. The museum is dedicated to the life and work of German composer, conductor, pianist, guitarist and critic Carl Maria von Weber and is located in her former summer residence. A permanent exhibitio
  7. Kuegelgenhaus - Museum of Dresden Romanticism7

    Kuegelgenhaus - Museum of Dresden Romanticism

     Dresden
    Kuegelgenhaus - Museum of Dresden Romanticism is an art, literature and music museum in Dresden that is housed in the former home of the painter Gerhard von Kügelgen. The museum is dedicated to artists from the Romantic era and their works. The museum's exhibition covers nine rooms that cover the ti
  8. Lindenmuseum Clara Schumann8

    Lindenmuseum Clara Schumann

     Maxen
    The Lindenmuseum Clara Schumann is a quaint museum located in Schmorsdorf, Müglitztal, in the German state of Saxony. It is dedicated to the life and works of the renowned composer and pianist Clara Schumann. The museum offers a unique insight into the life of this extraordinary musician, making it a worthwhile visit for music enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
  9. Silbermann-Museum Frauenstein9

    Silbermann-Museum Frauenstein

     Frauenstein
    The Gottfried-Silbermann-Museum is an organ museum dedicated to showcasing the life and work of the renowned organ builder, Gottfried Silbermann. The museum is conveniently located at Markt 4 in Frauenstein, making it easily accessible for tourists.