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Christmas Oratorios in Berlin
Month-long classical concert series by four top ensembles
About
Berlin comes alive with a spectacular series of classical concerts throughout December 2025. Experience the evocative film scores of Ennio Morricone, delve into sacred choral works, and enjoy festive Christmas programs performed by renowned ensembles. From the iconic Philharmonie Berlin to the majestic Berliner Dom, these events promise an unforgettable musical journey.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Classical music enthusiasts
Vibe
Elegant and sophisticated
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Special Christmas concerts
- Film music by Ennio Morricone
- Sacred choral works
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Varies by concert
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Tiergarten
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
- Rundfunkchor Berlin
- Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
- RIAS Kammerchor Berlin
Organizer
Rundfunk Orchester und Chöre gGmbH Berlin (ROC)
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, especially for popular dates, as many concerts sell out.
- Check the specific venue for each concert, as performances are held at multiple prestigious locations across Berlin.
- Arrive at least 15-20 minutes before the concert start time to find your seat and settle in.
- Consider public transportation to reach the venues, as parking can be limited in central Berlin.
- Explore the full December schedule to discover a variety of musical styles, from film scores to sacred works.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main venues for these concerts?
The concerts are held at several prominent Berlin locations, including the Philharmonie Berlin, Berliner Dom, and St. Hedwigskathedrale.
Are these concerts suitable for children?
Most of these classical concerts are suitable for all ages, though some may be more engaging for older children and adults. Check individual concert details for specific recommendations.
Where can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased through the official ROC ticket shop online, or via the ROC Visitors' Service.
What is the typical duration of a concert?
Concert durations vary, but typically range from 1.5 to 2.5 hours, often including an intermission.
Is there a dress code for the concerts?
While there is no strict dress code, smart casual attire is generally recommended for attending classical concerts in these venues.
