Agenda
Musiksommer Markranstädt and the further concerts
at St. Laurentius Markranstädt
Saturday
27 April 2024
4:00 pm
Opening Concert
performed by
Saxophone quartet
“SAXonia”
Entrance fee: Euro 15,-
Saturday
25 May 2024
4:00 pm
Spring Concert
Concerto for flute and organ
performed by
Maria Lobeck (transverse flute)
and
Frank Zimpel (organ)
Works by Domenico Scarlatti, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Claude Bolling and others
Friday
31 May 2024
7:30 pm
SOMMERTÖNE
“Sethus Calvisius – world of sound around 1600”
festive concert with the
vocal ensemble amarcord
Opening concert of the SOMMERTÖNE Festival 2024
A co-operation with
Tickets are available this year via Reservix, at Musikalienhandlung Oelsner and at local ticket agencies.
Unfortunately, tickets for this event are not available at the usual advance booking offices in Markranstädt (parish office, Helianthus flower shop, “Dekostübchen”).
Entrance fee: Euro 20,- / 16,- (pensioners) / 12,- (reduced)
Saturday
17 August 2024
4:00 pm
Summer Concert
„Time-wedded summer sounds“
performed by
ensemble tresonare
Works by Claudio Monteverdi, Heinrich Schütz, Jean Langlais, Johann Sebastian Bach and improvisations
Juliane Gilbert – violoncello, organ, flute
Clemens Heidrich – bass-baritone, recitation
Elke Voigt – organ, soprano
www.tresonare.de
Entrance fee: Euro 10,-
Saturday
14 September 2024
4:00 pm
Autumn Concert
„Golden autumn“
performed by
Duo Euterpe
(flute & harp)
Named after one of the nine Greek muses, Duo Euterpe combines Franziska Leonhardt’s colourful and lively flute playing with Carmen Alcantara’s delicate and rounded harp sound.
With works by Hamilton Harty, Antonín Dvořák, Fanny Mendelssohn and Carl Reinecke, among others, the two musicians want to get the audience in the mood for the golden and cosy season in their autumn concert.
www.duoeuterpe.de
Entrance fee: Euro 10,-
Monday
14 October 2024
6:00 pm
Introduction to the Conclusion Concert
with Musicologist Thomas Kauba
in the “Weißbach-Haus”
free admission
Saturday
19 October 2024
4:00 pm
Conclusion Concert
Joseph Haydn – “The Creation”
Oratorio for soli, choir and orchestra Hob. XXI:2
performed by
Soli: soprano, tenor, bass,
Markranstädt church choir and guests,
Orchestra “Laurentius”,
Conductor: Frank Lehmann
Entrance fee: Euro 18,-
Saturday
9 November 2024
4:00 pm
Autumn Concert
“AusKlang”
Closing concert of the 2024 organ season in the Leipzig region
“Farewell and good night”
with
Prof. Wolfgang Seifen (Kevelaer)
at our Kreutzbach organ
Improvisations on given themes
Event as part of the “Fascination Organ” project
from
Entrance fee: Euro 15,-
Sunday
15 December 2024
5:00 pm
Johann Sebastian Bach - Christmas Oratorio BWV 248
cantatas 1 to 3
Soloists,
Markranstädt church choir and guests,
Orchestra “Laurentius”
Conductor: Frank Lehmann
Entrance fee: Euro 20,-
Monday
31 December 2024
6:30 pm
New Year's Eve concert
A cheerful hour at the end of the year
with the
trombone quartet OPUS 4
Entrance fee: Euro 15,-
Past events:
Saturday
27 January 2024
7:00 pm
Light- and Lasershow
“Colourful”
A colourful spectacle from classical to rock
by
Alexander Goldstein
Advance sale of tickets
- at flower shop “Helianthus”: Leipziger Straße 33, 04420 Markranstädt, Phone: +49 34205 87393,
- at parish office: Schulstraße 9, 04420 Markranstädt, Phone: +49 34205 83244
- at “Markranstädter Dekostübchen”: Hordisstraße 3, 04420 Markranstädt, Phone: +49 34205 78634
- at “Musikalienhandlung M. Oelsner”: Schillerstraße 5, 04109 Leipzig, Phone: +49 341 9605656
- at “Ticketgalerie”: e. g. Hainstraße 1, 04109 Leipzig | free hotline 0800 2181050
online: www.ticketgalerie.de (Prices plus charges)
Free admission for Children up to the age of 14.
further informations
There is currently again a free choice of seats at our events. For selected concerts, early ticket purchase and seating is recommended.
Additional parking spots can be offered during concerts and other events at the market place next to the church.
Our church is heated during the cold season and the restrooms can be found underneath the steeple. In the “Weißbach-Haus” (parish rooms) we have a restroom which is also suitable for disabled.
Changes of program and/or the performing musicians and artists are not intended, nevertheless still possible. Please inform yourself at this website or through telephone enquiry about unplanned changes.