Agenda

Musiksommer Markranstädt 2023 and the further concerts

at St. Laurentius Markranstädt


Saturday
3 June 2023

4:00 pm
Spring Concert

„More Guitar …“

Songs with a story that life wrote …

The solo project of
Matthias Ehrig

Entrance fee: Euro 10,-


Saturday
24 June 2023

4:00 pm
Summer Concert 1

„Go forth, my heart, and seek delight“

Organ concert

performed by

Annette Herr on our Kreutzbach-Organ

Entrance fee: Euro 10,-


Saturday
26 August 2023

4:00 pm
Summer Concert 2

„In the garden …“

Songs in a folky-rock style with lyrical texts
by Fontane, Morgenstern, Luther a. o.

performed by

singer-songwriter Christian Schmiedt
and guitarist Manuel Frühauf

The singer-songwriter Christian Schmiedt and the guitarist Manuel Frühauf play German folk-rock songs with lyrical texts. The two Berlin-based musicians present a mix of their various programmes on Theodor Fontane, Christian Morgenstern, Martin Luther, folk songs and their own songs.

Entrance fee: Euro 10,-


Monday
9 October 2023

6:00 pm
Introduction to the Conclusion Concert

with musicologist Thomas Kauba

at St. Laurentius Markranstädt

free Entrance


Saturday
14 October 2023

4:00 pm
Conclusion Concert

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
„Ave verum corpus“ KV 618
and
Great Mass in C minor KV 427

performed by

Soloists,
Church choir Markranstädt,
Orchestra,
Conductor: Frank Lehmann

Entrance fee: Euro 18,-


Saturday
4 November 2023

6:00 pm
Autumn Concert 1

„Soundtrack of our youth …“

Anniversary Tour
15 years of CAPRICCIO

Entrance fee: Euro 15,-


Saturday
18 November 2023

4:00 pm
Autumn Concert 2

„Coloured are the forests“

Concert at the end of the church year

performed by

Matthias Eisenberg on our Kreutzbach organ

Entrance fee: Euro 15,-


Sunday
17 December 2023

5:00 pm
Johann Sebastian Bach - Christmas Oratorio BWV 248

cantatas 1 to 3

Astrid Werner (Soprano) | Estelle Haussner (Alto)
Kim Schrader (Tenor) | Anton Haupt (Basso)
Church choir Markranstädt
Orchestra “Laurentius”
Conductor: Frank Lehmann

Entrance fee: Euro 20,-


Sunday
31 December 2023

6:30 pm
New Year's Eve Concert

„But please, with cream!“

performed by

Coffee House Orchestra “Salon de Saxe” Leipzig

 

Entrance fee: Euro 15,-

Past events:

Saturday
1st April 2023

4:00 pm
Concert in the Passiontide

Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710-1736)
«Stabat Mater»

Katrin Bräunlich (Soprano) | Estelle Haussner (Alto)
Quartet “Laurentius”
Conductor: Frank Lehmann
Reading: Dr. Michael Märker


Good Friday
7 April 2023

10:30 am
musical prayer at St. Laurentius

Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
«Via crucis»
The Stations of the Cross

for mixed choir, soloists and organ

free entrance


Saturday
22 April 2023

4:00 pm
Opening Concert

Saxophone sounds from Leipzig

performed by

Saxophone Quartet

“Die Sax’n”

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.