{"title": "Bach (Kurzversion)", "start": "2026-11-19T10:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Atze Musiktheater", "address": "Luxemburger Straße 20, 13353 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/biographical", "music/classical"], "description": "„Bach (Kurzversion)“ is a biography-based theatre production about the life and work of the composer Bach, with a chamber orchestra and choir. Eleven actors in 138 roles tell of Bach's childhood and youth, his appointment as organist in Arnstadt, his marriage to Maria Barbara and his conflicts with the absolutist power structures in Weimar and Köthen. The 13-piece chamber orchestra performs 35 works by Bach and is also integrated into the stage action; secular works take musical centre stage. Matthias Witting directs, Thomas Lotz leads the music and Thomas Sutter wrote the book; the production received the IKARUS 2006 award as an outstanding Berlin theatre production.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/bach-kurzversion-17015/", "official_url": "https://atzeberlin.de/repertoire/bach-das-leben-eines-musikers-kurzversion/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/aa07b4bff9b0127b346cd57c68f303ab04b4ef039a75164087006a1b7d8e5c04-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-19T10:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Atze Musiktheater", "address": "Luxemburger Straße 20, 13353 Berlin", "tickets": "sold_out"}, {"start": "2027-03-16T10:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Atze Musiktheater", "address": "Luxemburger Straße 20, 13353 Berlin", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Bach (Langversion)", "start": "2026-11-20T10:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Atze Musiktheater", "address": "Luxemburger Straße 20, 13353 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "theatre", "tags": ["music/classical/baroque"], "description": "A stage production about the life and work of Johann Sebastian Bach with acting, a chamber orchestra and choir. Eleven performers in 138 roles portray a person who pursued his dream from childhood onward with determination and passion, while a thirteen-piece orchestra plays 35 of Bach's works. The long version looks, beyond his childhood, youth and conflicts with absolutist power structures, at his sacred works, the art of the fugue and his work as Thomaskantor. The production by Matthias Witting, with a book by Thomas Sutter and musical direction by Thomas Lotz, received the IKARUS 2006 as an outstanding Berlin theatre production.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/bach-langversion-17016/", "official_url": "https://atzeberlin.de/repertoire/bach-das-leben-eines-musikers-langversion/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9ff201e5a3d8e8a772b999418bf4b0aa9c035ee4b551f1e1d9644037cc61fcd0-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Bauhaus Music 2026: Abendkonzert in der St. Elisabeth-Kirche", "start": "2026-11-13T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Bauhaus-Archiv / Museum für Gestaltung", "address": "Knesebeckstraße 1 10623 Berlin", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/modern"], "description": "The evening concert in the St. Elisabeth church is part of the two-day festival “Bauhaus Music” and looks at different paths toward the total work of art, a theme that was also important at the Bauhaus. The German Chamber Orchestra Berlin performs under the direction of Karl-Heinz Steffens, with Dorothea Röschmann appearing as soprano. The festival program of musical modernism ranges between avant-garde, classical music, experiment and jazz. Before the concert, Kai Hinrich Müller, the artistic director of “Bauhaus Music”, gives an introduction to the works.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/bauhaus-music-2026-abendkonzert-in-der-st-elisabeth-kirche-24533/", "official_url": "https://www.bauhaus.de/besuchen/formate/bauhaus-music-2026/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2d88f67f4aeb1dc444214555b23812f457caf125ca12de8b8e98b26c5e9d547f-600.webp"}, {"title": "Bachkantatengottesdienst \"Ach wie flüchtig, ach wie nichtig \" (BWV 26)", "start": "2026-11-07T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche", "address": "Breitscheidplatz, 10789 Berlin", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "worship", "tags": ["music/classical/baroque", "religion/christian"], "description": "A Bach cantata service featuring the cantata \"Ach wie flüchtig, ach wie nichtig\" (BWV 26) by Johann Sebastian Bach at the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche. Performers include Marie Luise Werneburg (soprano), Mareike Zorko (alto), Patrick Grahl (tenor), Bruno Meichsner (bass), the Bach Choir and the Bach Collegium under the direction of Achim Zimmermann, with Peter Uehling at the organ. The service is part of a liturgically faithful, cyclical performance of Bach's complete sacred cantata oeuvre, held every two weeks and experienced in only a few places in the world. The address is given by Christina Rietz of DIE ZEIT, and the liturgy is led by retired dean Anne-Kathrin Kruse.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/bachkantatengottesdienst-ach-wie-fluchtig-ach-wie-nichtig-bw-28168/", "official_url": "https://www.gedaechtniskirche-berlin.de/programm/veranstaltungsueberblick/veranstaltung/39732472?cHash=9df23e6f4242e68316e77d883d658f20", "image": ""}, {"title": "Eröffnungskonzert Barocktage 2026", "start": "2026-11-07T20:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Staatsoper Unter den Linden", "address": "Unter den Linden 7, 10117 Berlin", "price": "12,58 EUR", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/baroque"], "description": "The opening concert of Barocktage 2026 is devoted to the mythical figure of the singer Orpheus and his musical facets since Claudio Monteverdi. Tenor Rolando Villazón is joined by Christina Pluhar on the theorbo, leading her Ensemble L’Arpeggiata, as well as by Céline Scheen and further singers. Scenes from L’Orfeo and the highly dramatic Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda tell of passionate love, tragic error and irretrievable loss. Supplemented by works by Luigi Rossi, Antonio Sartorio, Lorenzo Allegri and Maurizio Cazzati, a musical drama of shattering intensity unfolds.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/berlin/events/eroffnungskonzert-barocktage-2026-16919/", "official_url": "https://www.staatsoper-berlin.de/de/veranstaltungen/eroeffnungskonzert-barocktage-2026.27927/", "image": ""}, {"title": "„abendklang“ – Musikalische Abendandacht", "start": "2026-11-14T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Christophoruskirche", "address": "Bölschestraße 27-30, 12587 Berlin", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "worship", "tags": ["music/classical/baroque", "religion/christian"], "description": "„abendklang“ – Musikalische Abendandacht is a musical evening devotion at the Christophoruskirche in Berlin. It presents music by J. S. 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