Carmina Burana by Carl Orff
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Carmina Burana by Carl Orff

Immerse yourself in the dramatic power of Carl Orff's 'Carmina Burana' performed by the renowned KonzertChor Bergisch Gladbach. This spectacular concert features talented soloists, a full orchestra, and the impressive Unterstufenchor Otto-Hahn-Gymnasium. Later in the season, join the choir for an 'Offenes Advents-Singen' event, inviting everyone to sing along to festive tunes. The choir also embarks on an international concert tour to Luton, England, to perform Vivaldi's 'Gloria'.

What to Expect

Performance of Carl Orff's 'Carmina Burana' with orchestra and soloists.

Know Before You Go

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

Best For

Classical music enthusiasts, choral music lovers, community participation

Vibe

Classical, festive, community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Concert trip to Luton, England in April 2026
  • Open Advent Singing event inviting audience participation

Tags

concertsclassical musiccommunity celebrationfamily friendlyholiday traditionlive musicseasonal activitieschoir

Location

Bürgerhaus Bergischer Löwe
Konrad-Adenauer-Platz
Bergisch Gladbach

Event Details

Duration

Evening performances

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Theresa Klose
  • Leon Wepner
  • Bastian Röstel
  • Orchester aus Studierenden und Ehemaligen der HfMT Köln
  • KonzertChor Bergisch Gladbach
  • Unterstufenchor Otto-Hahn-Gymnasium

Organizer

KonzertChor Bergisch Gladbach

Food & Drink

Not specified

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for the 'Carmina Burana' performance to secure good seating, as tickets are priced from 20 EUR plus booking fees.
  • For the 'Offenes Advents-Singen', bring your own sheet music if you have a preferred version, though it's designed for participation.
  • Consider attending the 'Carmina Burana' concert on November 14th to experience the full orchestral and choral power.
  • If you're interested in joining the choir, check their rehearsal schedule and consider attending a trial session as an interested singer.
  • The concert trip to Luton in April 2026 is a great opportunity to experience the choir's international performances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 'Carmina Burana'?

'Carmina Burana' is a scenic cantata by Carl Orff, based on a collection of medieval poems and songs. It is known for its powerful rhythms and dramatic choral passages.

What is the 'Offenes Advents-Singen'?

This is an open Advent singing event where the audience is invited to listen and sing along to traditional Advent songs, led by the choir.

What is the price range for the 'Carmina Burana' concert?

Tickets for the 'Carmina Burana' concert start at 20 EUR plus booking fees, with a reduced price of 15 EUR for concessions.

Can I join the choir?

Yes, interested individuals are warmly invited to attend some of their rehearsals to experience the choir's passion and musical approach.

What kind of music does the KonzertChor Bergisch Gladbach perform?

Their repertoire ranges from large, demanding classical works to choral songs from various languages and eras, including contemporary composers.

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 2, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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