Illustration of a small orchestra playing on a garland-decked stage with a conductor and an audience (Konzertreihe Stadtkirche Merseburg 24/25)

Konzertreihe Stadtkirche Merseburg 24/25

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Discover a captivating concert series at the historic Stadtkirche Merseburg, running from November 2024 through June 2025. This season features a rich program of classical music, including J.S. Bach's 'Weihnachtsoratorium,' Mendelssohn's 'Lobgesang,' and performances by esteemed ensembles like the Kammerorchester Halle and the Calmus Ensemble. Experience the magic of Advent and Christmas through special concerts, and enjoy a variety of sacred and secular music throughout the spring and summer.

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Tickets

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Ages

All ages

Featured Performers

  • Dr. phil. Frank Liebscher
  • CANTIAMO Merseburg
  • Kammerorchester Halle
  • Rebecca Stadie
  • Oliver Kaden
  • Michael Gransee
  • Kinderchor der Johannesschule
  • Jugendkantorei der Domkantorei Merseburg
  • +11 more

Food & Drink

Wine offered after the May 3rd concert.

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Location

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Classical music enthusiasts

Vibe

Reverent, classical, festive

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

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Tips & Advice

  • Consider purchasing the double ticket for the 'Weihnachtsoratorium' (Cantatas 1-6) for a special price if you plan to attend both performances.
  • For the 'Calmus Ensemble' concert on March 16th, students, apprentices, and pupils can attend as a pair for the price of one discounted ticket.
  • Check the Tourist-Information Merseburg for advance ticket purchases for most concerts to secure your spot.
  • Arrive early for the 'Adventskonzert im Kerzenschein' as admission is free, and donations are collected at the exit.
  • The 'Frühlingserwachen' concert on May 3rd is a 'Wandelkonzert' (wandering concert), suggesting a unique experience within the church.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Double ticket for Weihnachtsoratorium (Cantatas 1-6)
  • Two for one offer for students/apprentices at Calmus Ensemble concert
  • Glass of wine offered after 'Frühlingserwachen' concert

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I purchase tickets in advance?

Tickets for most concerts can be purchased in advance at the Tourist-Information Merseburg.

Are there any special ticket offers?

Yes, a double ticket is available for the complete 'Weihnachtsoratorium' (Cantatas 1-6), and students/apprentices can get a 'two for one' deal for the Calmus Ensemble concert.

Is there a specific dress code for the concerts?

While not specified, attendees typically dress in smart casual attire for classical concerts in a church setting.

What is the duration of each concert?

The duration varies by concert, but most are scheduled to last around 1.5 to 2 hours, often with intermissions.

Is there a specific theme for the 'Frühlingserwachen' concert?

Yes, the 'Frühlingserwachen' concert on May 3rd is a 'Wandelkonzert' (wandering concert) celebrating spring with Mendelssohn's 'Lobgesang' and includes a glass of wine afterward.

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