Illustration of a performer taking a bow under a spotlight between velvet curtains as the audience claps (Weihnachten mit Bach)
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Weihnachten mit Bach

Audiences experience a festive family matinee featuring selections from Johann Sebastian Bach's Christmas Oratorio and Christmas cantatas. Performed by the Gaechinger Cantorey with vocal soloists, the performance contrasts jubilant choruses of trumpets and timpani with intimate arias and duets. Spoken commentary throughout the concert guides listeners of all generations through the stories, emotions, and characters within Bach's music.

Sun, Dec 13, 2026

Plan Your Visit

Tickets

Individual tickets: €18. An €8 ticket is mentioned for young Bach fans, and a new family pass is mentioned; no price is stated for the family pass.

Hours

11.00 Uhr.

Location

Liederhalle, Beethoven-Saal · Berliner Pl. 1, 70174 Stuttgart, Germany, Stuttgart, BW Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and listeners of all ages

Vibe

Festive and reflective

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Consider the young Bach fans ticket or the family pass when choosing a booking option.
  • Seating is open rather than assigned, so arrive with enough time to choose seats together.
  • Allow approximately one hour for the concert.
  • The programme includes spoken introductions, so listeners without prior knowledge of Bach can follow the works.

Special Events & Promotions

  • A new family pass is available.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this concert suitable for families?

Yes. It is a family concert intended for all generations, with commentary to help listeners follow Bach’s music.

What music will be performed?

The programme includes excerpts from Bach’s Christmas Oratorio and Christmas cantatas, including “Unser Mund sei voll Lachens” and “Süßer Trost, mein Jesus kömmt.”

Who performs the concert?

The Gaechinger Cantorey performs with soprano Catalina Bertucci, countertenor Benno Schachtner, tenor Raphael Höhn and bass Tobias Berndt, conducted and presented by Hans-Christoph Rademann.

How long should I allow?

The concert lasts approximately one hour.

Are seats assigned?

No. Seating is open, so seats are not assigned.

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