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Johann Sebastian Bach's Christmas Oratorio
Performance of Bach's Christmas Oratorio by Stiftskantorei
About
Experience the profound beauty of Johann Sebastian Bach's Christmas Oratorio, parts 1, 4-6, performed by the esteemed Stiftskantorei choir. This ensemble, comprising around 70 dedicated singers, brings classical sacred music to life in the historic Stiftskirche. Join them for a moving rendition of this beloved holiday masterpiece.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Classical music enthusiasts, choral music lovers, holiday traditions
Vibe
Reverent, classical, festive
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Performance of Johann Sebastian Bach's Christmas Oratorio (Parts 1, 4-6)
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Event specific (performance)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Stiftskantorei Öhringen
- Johann Sebastian Bach
Organizer
Ev. Kirchengemeinde Öhringen
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider arriving early to secure good seating in the historic Stiftskirche, as performances by the Stiftskantorei often draw a dedicated audience.
- Familiarize yourself with parts 1, 4-6 of Bach's Christmas Oratorio beforehand to deepen your appreciation of the performance.
- Check the provided PDF schedule for any specific details regarding rehearsals or potential changes to the performance date.
- If interested in joining the choir, contact the choir director, KMD Jürgen Breidenbach, via the provided phone number for information on rehearsals and membership.
- The event is held in a church, so a respectful and attentive demeanor is appreciated by the performers and fellow attendees.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Stiftskantorei?
The Stiftskantorei is a choir based in Öhringen that focuses on performing challenging, primarily classical sacred music from all eras, for services and concerts. It currently has about 70 young and adult members.
When and where does the Stiftskantorei rehearse?
They rehearse on Thursdays from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM at the Mehrgenerationenhaus (Hunnenstraße 12) in Öhringen.
What specific parts of the Christmas Oratorio will be performed?
The performance will feature parts 1, 4, 5, and 6 of Johann Sebastian Bach's Christmas Oratorio.
How can I join the Stiftskantorei?
Interested individuals are encouraged to contact the choir director, KMD Jürgen Breidenbach, by phone at 07941 / 64 80 59.
What is the venue for the performance?
The performance will take place in the historic Stiftskirche in Öhringen.
