Annual concert: Bach and Liszt experience in Altenburg!

Annual concert: Bach and Liszt experience in Altenburg!

Schlosskirche Altenburg, 04600 Altenburg, Deutschland - The Altenburg Castle Church becomes the musical highlight of the year! On December 29, 2024 at 5 p.m., the castle organist Daniel Beilschmidt invites you to a festive organ concert, which includes works by great composers such as Johann Sebastian Bach and Franz Liszt. In an impressive program, among other things, the dramatic “Évocation à la Chapelle Sixtine” by Liszt and Cancer 'light piece “How beautiful the morning star shines”. The crowning glory is Bach's powerful Toccata and Fugue in D minor, which is a must for every music lover. After the concert, visitors can warm up at mulled wine and end up with this festive occasion, as from Abg-net.de

a musical festival for the senses

But that's not all! As part of this year's Thuringian organ academy, several concerts will take place in the castle church on September 1 and 2. Professor Martin Sturm will play the first volume of Bach's "Well -tempered clavier" on September 1st in a unique conversation concert and will give fascinating insights into his composition. The second concert on September 2 is a grandiose organ gala, in which the best international participants in the academy show what you have learned. Daniel Beilschmidt, who also heads the academy, presents the top-class talents on the historical consolation organ, with works that were developed during the academy deepening, such as Altenburg.tv reported.

With these two events, the castle church in Altenburg not only brings together music lovers, but also pupils of the organ academy and enriches the city's cultural offer. Be part of these musical events and experience unforgettable sounds in one of the most beautiful churches in the country!