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Heinrich Schütz Musikfest 2026: Spurensuche in Gera
St. Marien Gera-UntermhausSun, Oct 4, 2026 · 05:30 PM – 07:30 PM
Overview
Overview
Heinrich Schütz Musikfest 2026 – „Spurensuche. Anstoß und Aufbruch" - Der Herr ist mein Licht is scheduled for Sunday, October 4, 2026 at St. Marien Gera-Untermhaus. Check the official source before you go, as event times and venue details can change.
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The Heinrich Schütz Musikfest 2026, themed "Spurensuche. Anstoß und Aufbruch", brings early music to life in Gera. The festival explores the legacy of the Baroque composer Heinrich Schütz through concerts and events that trace his influence.
Attendees can expect a program centered on Schütz's works, performed in historic venues across the city. The atmosphere blends scholarly depth with musical vibrancy, appealing to both connoisseurs and newcomers.
This edition's subtitle, "Der Herr ist mein Licht", hints at a focus on sacred choral music. It's a rare chance to experience Schütz's masterpieces in the region where his career began.
📍 Gera⏱️ 2 hrs🎟️ Tickets from €11
Starting price is indicative — check the official source for current tickets.
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Good to know
- The festival takes place in Gera, a city in Thuringia with multiple historic performance venues.
- The theme 'Spurensuche. Anstoß und Aufbruch' suggests a focus on Schütz's early works and their impact.
- The subtitle 'Der Herr ist mein Licht' indicates sacred choral pieces may be featured.
Frequently asked questions
What is the theme of the 2026 festival?
The theme is 'Spurensuche. Anstoß und Aufbruch', which translates to 'Trace Search. Impetus and Awakening'.
What does 'Der Herr ist mein Licht' refer to?
It is the subtitle of the festival, likely referencing a sacred choral work by Schütz.
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St. Marien Gera-Untermhaus
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