51st Merseburg Organ Days
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"Geweiht für die Ewigkeit"
The Gregorian Chant - a companion through 1,000 years
This year's Organ Days stand under the motto of Merseburg Cathedral's 1000th consecration anniversary in 2021. In numerous concerts unparalleled organists, orchestras, choirs and vocal ensembles take you through 1,000 years of music history.
Program 2021
11 September | 7 p.m.
Opening concert "1000 Jahre Musik"
12. September | 09.30 Uhr
Celebratory service with cathedral chapter
12 September | 7 p.m.
The big evening concert "Messias" I
13 September | 9 a.m.
Musical opening of the cathedral
13 September | 12 noon
Noon concert
13 September | 7 p.m.
Das große Abendkonzert „Vom Gregorianischen Choral zur Notre Dame Schule und der Frührenaissance“
14 September | 9 a.m.
Musical opening of the cathedral
14 September | 12 noon
Noon concert
14 September | 7 p.m.
The big evening concert "Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott" - organ concert about Martin Luther's songs
14. September | 21.30 Uhr
"Leipziger Disputation" - Martin Luther and Johannes Eck
Antoine Brumel - Missa "Et ecce terrae motus"
and pieces by Johann Walter, Michael Praetorius, Nicolas Gombert and more
15 September | 9 a.m.
Musical opening of the cathedral
15 September | 12 noon
Noon concert
15 September | 7 p.m.
Organ concert - Baroque organ music
15. September | 21.00 Uhr
Michael Praetorius - his 400th birthday and 350th death day anniversary
"Geistliche Musik zwischen Reformation und Dreißigjährigem Krieg"
16 September | 9 a.m.
Musical opening of the cathedral
16 September | 12 noon
Noon concert
16 September | 7 p.m.
The big evening concert I
"Musik in der Residenzstadt der Herzöge von Sachsen-Merseburg"
16. September | 21.00 Uhr
The big evening concert II
„Musik in der Hauptstadt des preußischen Regierungsbezirkes Merseburg“
17 September | 9 a.m.
Musical opening of the cathedral
17 September | 12 noon
Noon concert
17 September | 7 p.m.
The big evening concert
Symphony concert in commemoration of the 100th death anniversary of Camille Saint-Saëns
and the 50th death anniversary of Marcel Dupre
17. September | 21.30 Uhr
Meditation in the cathedral "Unio Mystica"
18 September | 9 a.m.
Musical opening of the cathedral
18 September | 4 p.m.
"Vier Hände, schnelle Füsse und viele große und kleine Tiere"
Malte Arkona präsentiert Saint-Saëns: Karneval der Tiere
18 September | 7 p.m.
„In terra pax“ Die große Musiknacht Teil I
18. September | 21.00 Uhr
„In terra pax“ Die große Musiknacht Teil II
18. September | 22.30 Uhr
„In terra pax“ Die große Musiknacht Teil III
19 September | 10 a.m.
Celebratory service of the Merseburg parish
19 September | 7 p.m.
Final concert "Messias" II
Franz Liszt: "Christus"
Oratorio after texts from the Holy Scripture and the catholic liturgy for soloists, choir, orchestra and organ
More information about the progran can be found here.
Total ticket: 175.00 € (incl. all concerts and admission to cathedral and cathedral treasure)
Die Tickets (Gesamtkarte oder für einzelne Konzerte) sind erhältlich über die Tourist-Information Merseburg (03461 / 214170) und an online.
Contact
Vereinigte Domstifter zu Merseburg und Naumburg und des Kollegiatstifts Zeitz
Domplatz 19
06618 Naumburg
Tel.: +49 (0) 3445 – 2301-0
Fax: +49 (0) 3445 – 2301-110
Email: verwaltung@vereinigtedomstifter.de
Besucherservice Merseburger Dom
Merseburg Cathedral
Domplatz 7
06217 Merseburg
Tel.: +49 (0) 3461 – 21 00 45
Fax: +49 (0) 3461 – 72 06 21
Email: fuehrung@merseburger-dom.de