The Offenbach Christmas Concert
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Experience the magic of the season at The Offenbach Christmas Concert, a live performance by the Capitol Symphony Orchestra. This special event features enchanting arrangements of traditional carols like 'Leise rieselt der Schnee' and 'Macht hoch die Tür,' alongside beloved orchestral pieces from 'Hänsel und Gretel' and 'The Nutcracker.' A unique highlight is the atmospheric audio play adaptation of Rudolf Koch's 'The Story of the Christmas Star,' complete with projections of original woodcuts.
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Featured Performers
- Hans Christoph Begemann, Baritone
- CAPITOL SYMPHONIE ORCHESTER
- David Preil (Conductor)
Food & Drink
Mulled wine and gingerbread/cookies were available in a past event, but not explicitly mentioned for this year.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the Prelude at 4:00 PM to fully immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere before the main concert begins.
- Consider checking the venue's website for any specific COVID-19 related guidelines or recommendations before your visit.
- The event features a unique audio play adaptation of 'The Story of the Christmas Star'; pay attention to the projected woodcuts for a richer experience.
- While not explicitly stated for this year, past events offered mulled wine and cookies, so inquire upon arrival about any available festive treats.
- Dress comfortably for an evening of music; the Capitol Theater offers a warm and inviting environment for enjoying holiday performances.
Special Events & Promotions
- This concert is a live presentation of a program originally developed during COVID-19, now brought to the stage.
- Features unique arrangements of traditional carols and orchestral works.
- Includes an atmospheric audio play adaptation of Rudolf Koch's 'The Story of the Christmas Star' with projected woodcuts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the program for The Offenbach Christmas Concert?
The concert includes traditional Advent and Christmas songs, orchestral pieces from 'Hänsel und Gretel' and 'The Nutcracker,' and a special audio play adaptation of 'The Story of the Christmas Star.'
Who is performing at the concert?
The event features the Capitol Symphony Orchestra, conducted by David Preil, with a performance by Baritone Hans Christoph Begemann.
Is this event suitable for children?
The event is listed as suitable for all ages, offering a festive and engaging experience for the whole family.
What time should I arrive?
The Prelude begins at 4:00 PM, with the main concert starting at 5:00 PM. Arriving for the Prelude is recommended to enjoy the full experience.
Where is the Capitol Theater located?
The Capitol Theater is located at Kaiserstraße 106, 63065 Offenbach, Germany.
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