Christmas magic in Ettringen: an experience for the senses!

Christmas magic in Ettringen: an experience for the senses!

Ettringen, Deutschland - On December 9, 2024, the Blaskapelle Ettringen celebrated an enchanting Christmas matinee in the fully occupied parish church of St. Maximin. Under the musical direction of Jenny Schaaf, the ensemble, including the youth orchestra under Julius Schumacher, took the audience into a festive music world. Alexander Schuster, the chairman of the brass band, welcomed the numerous visitors with the words: "It is wonderful to see so many well -known and but also new faces here." The performances delighted the audience and created a contemplative atmosphere during the second Sunday of Advent, as the

a very special experience

The Matinee was not only musically, but also emotionally significant. Before the concert, Schuster Rita Tellen, the widow of the late flutist John, honored the first pieces "Oblivion" and "Libertango" by Astor Piazolla. This concert was supposed to create an "island of calm" in the pre -Christmas hustle and bustle, and there was music for every taste. The brass band played, among other things, arrangements of classic Christmas carols in a new robe. These performances were very well received by the audience, which thanked with a standing applause, as well as Fick up

beyond the musical performance, the long -time musical director Jenny Schaaf thanked her orchestra members for cohesion, especially in the difficult period of pandemic. The event ended with an impressive "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" and "White Christmas". The audience left the church musically enriched and full of Christmas mood. The Ettringen brass band again managed to touch the hearts of their listeners and to increase the anticipation for the upcoming festival.