{"title": "Frühe Cembalomusik erzählt biblische Geschichten", "start": "2026-11-08T17:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Fraumünster", "address": "Münsterhof 2, 8001 Zürich", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/early-music"], "description": "A talk concert at the Fraumünster in which early harpsichord music tells biblical stories. Music scholar and harpsichordist Angelika Moths leads and performs, joined by the ensemble Recitans canere. Renaissance composers set Bible passages for vocal ensembles; some pieces became so famous that they could be played instrumentally, without the text. Listeners could then create their own image of the stories in their mind's eye.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/fruhe-cembalomusik-erzahlt-biblische-geschichten-122920/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/34c069415110e5250f775e91205528ef2dd07a38488d092f7670f5e9858f56de-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-08T17:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Fraumünster", "address": "Münsterhof 2, 8001 Zürich", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Frühe Cembalomusik erzählt biblische Geschichten", "start": "2026-11-08T17:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Fraumünsterkirche", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/baroque"], "description": "A talk concert of early harpsichord music telling stories from the Bible. Just as Renaissance painters depicted biblical stories, composers also set biblical passages for vocal ensembles; some of these pieces became so famous that the text could be dropped and they were performed instrumentally. Listeners can then create their own inner images of the stories. The ensemble Recitans canere performs, in a concert with commentary led by Angelika Moths, a musicologist and harpsichordist who also appears as soloist.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/fruhe-cembalomusik-erzahlt-biblische-geschichten-80484/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2aa78c08aec0ca6433e8a7bbdf38d336354e818b2363253227a353145d25b964-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Eine praktische Einführung in den gregorianischen Choral", "start": "2026-11-07T17:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Fraumünster", "address": "Münsterhof 2, 8001 Zürich", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["music/chant/gregorian-chant", "religion/christian"], "description": "A talk concert offering a practical introduction to Gregorian chant, where you can join in singing yourself. Behind the event is Angelika Moths, a lecturer at the Institute of Musicology of the University of Zurich and at the Schola Cantorum Basel, together with the ensemble Vox audita est angelorum. The course welcomes beginners with no prior knowledge, only requiring joy in working with your own voice. It is accompanied by voice-friendly warm-up, vocal and breathing exercises.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/eine-praktische-einfuhrung-in-den-gregorianischen-choral-122888/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d7161c6228b51066ac055b3f8238f419053c12745ce2652810799f27117bff21-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Eine praktische Einführung in den gregorianischen Choral", "start": "2026-11-07T17:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Fraumünsterkirche", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["music/chant/gregorian-chant"], "description": "A talk concert with the ensemble \"Vox audita est angelorum\" offers a practical introduction to Gregorian chant. It is a course for which no prior knowledge is needed; the only requirements are the joy of working with one's own voice and some courage to engage with it. The course is led by Angelika Moths, a lecturer at the Musicological Institute of the University of Zurich and at the Schola Cantorum in Basel, who also appears as soloist. It is accompanied by voice-friendly warm-up, vocal and breathing exercises.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/eine-praktische-einfuhrung-in-den-gregorianischen-choral-80446/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/044d9b0a19ceba69567fa146b85c1d9d6cfb488775c270b44ea46043ec5885f1-600.webp"}, {"title": "Lachrimae: 14. November Konzert", "start": "2026-11-14T17:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kirche Oberstrass", "address": "Stapferstrasse 58, 8006 Zürich", "price": "ab CHF 25", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/early-music"], "description": "A concert of early music titled «Lachrimae: 14. November Konzert» at Kirche Oberstrass. It is organised by the Zürcher Singkreis, performing together with the cornett and trombone ensemble Les Cornets Noirs and the vocal ensemble Voces Suaves. At its centre is Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, whom Paul Hindemith called the «greatest German composer before Bach»; the Zürcher Singkreis has newly edited his Requiem and transposed it to B-flat major. Also heard are Monteverdi's «Sestina» madrigals, mourning the singer Caterina Martinelli, who died young, along with instrumental works by John Dowland and Joannes Baptista Dolar.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/lachrimae-14-november-konzert-123087/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4f59e1a8487dd8c26174d215198b7571238654f501f466589aec475452b06ad8-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Carmina Burana by Carl Orff", "start": "2026-11-14T19:15:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Fraumünsterkirche", "address": "", "price": "from CHF 25 to CHF 70", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "70.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/choral"], "description": "A choral performance of Carl Orff's Carmina Burana at the Fraumünsterkirche in Zurich's Old Town. It is performed by the acclaimed Ensemble Sinfonietta Bern under the musical direction of pianist and conductor Igor Andreev, with a choir formed in collaboration with the Vienna-based opera collective Creator Classics. The daring cantata is based on 24 poems from the 13th-century medieval Codex Buranus and speaks to the eternal cycles of luck, lust, love, and loss. The concert is organised by the creative agency RED EVENTS & Distribution Ltd., known for exceptional cultural experiences in atmospheric venues across Europe and beyond.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/carmina-burana-by-carl-orff-97666/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Carmina Burana von Carl Orff", "start": "2026-11-14T19:15:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Fraumünster", "address": "Münsterhof 2, 8001 Zürich", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical"], "description": "\"Carmina Burana by Carl Orff\" is a concert at the Fraumünster church in Zurich. Performing on stage is the Ensemble Sinfonietta Bern. The work follows the traditional three-part structure: the awakening of spring, in the tavern, and the court of love. It is framed by a dramatic prologue and epilogue reminding us that the wheel of fortune never stands still.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/carmina-burana-von-carl-orff-123063/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/be3925bad465131d7bda58f2653048406b8f481308c924f1ab5b646acaff3e90-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Konzert Musikverein Harmonie Schwamendingen: «Geschichten, die berühren»", "start": "2026-11-15T17:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-15T18:00:00+01:00", "place": "Kirche St. Gallus", "address": "Dübendorfstrasse 70, 8051 Zürich", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical"], "description": "The Musikverein Harmonie Schwamendingen, conducted by Anastasija Raspopova, performs the concert «Geschichten, die berühren». The programme features atmospheric music and well-known melodies as well as Rapunzel, a musical fairy tale narrated by Felizitas Steiner. An apéro is offered from 4:15 pm. The concert takes place in a church.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/konzert-musikverein-harmonie-schwamendingen-geschichten-die-92500/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Herbstzyklus – «Wort und Musik» von der Wiege bis zur Bahre", "start": "2026-11-15T17:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Heilig Geist", "address": "Limmattalstrasse 146, 8049 Zürich", "price": "Eintritt frei", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/piano", "literature"], "description": "An exceptional and moving musical evening with piano music, texts from literature and stories of the author's own. The texts are read and told by the parish's two pastoral care workers, Ingeborg Prigl and Matthias Braun; at the piano accompanies Ivan Horvatic, a Croatian concert pianist who won top prizes at national and international competitions. The evening tells of great dreams, the first kiss, of success and failure, of courage and daring – simply taken straight from life. It ends with an apéro to which all guests are invited; admission is free.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/herbstzyklus-wort-und-musik-von-der-wiege-bis-zur-bahre-94830/", "official_url": "https://kathhoengg.ch/herbstzyklus-wort-und-musik-von-der-wiege-bis-zur-bahre-sonntag-15-november-17-uhr-kirche-heilig-geist-zuerich-hoengg/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2e78d8669068d740f873d6d2eb4236191d654930f6fea14b44fbbf7e640c0226-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Evensong", "start": "2026-11-11T10:20:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Fraumünster", "address": "Münsterhof 2, 8001 Zürich", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "worship", "tags": ["religion/christian/anglican"], "description": "Evensong is a public evening service held in the choir of the Fraumünster church, drawing on the Anglican tradition of evening prayer. It is organised by the Theological Seminary of the University of Zurich and also serves as an exercise for theology students in their master's studies. It combines Holy Communion and prayers modelled on Thomas Cranmer's liturgy with a short interpretation of a biblical text. A typical feature is the mix of different church-musical sound worlds such as Gregorian chant, worship, hymns and Taizé songs, in which everyone may sing along or simply listen.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/evensong-29080/", "official_url": "https://www.theologie.uzh.ch/de/faecher/praktisch/veranstaltungen/evensong.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a668f4dc6c6057329979b042004da8e6133167b79f52a0ecb6903bfe45ea7f83-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Melograno's Final Concert of their BACH26 Swiss Tour", "start": "2026-11-06T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "St Andrew's Anglican Church", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/baroque"], "description": "In the evening, the award-winning early music ensemble Melograno performs a chamber concert of Johann Sebastian Bach's music at St Andrew's Anglican Church in Zürich – the final concert of their BACH26 tour across Switzerland. The concert is given by the Melograno Ensemble, with Pablo Gigosos and Zofia Piasecka on traverso, Szymon Strusinski on cello and Weronika Paine on harpsichord as artistic director; it is organised by St Andrews Events. Melograno is described as \"one of the most exciting ensembles of the new generation\". The atmospheric setting of the church makes for a very special evening not to be missed.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/melogranos-final-concert-of-their-bach26-swiss-tour-122836/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1f89e8d9c6523ef50e3e56e60bfeef260b81b0f1ce0805c98c8cbd4c181f8b9e-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Chorkonzert: Unendliche Enlichkeit", "start": "2026-11-08T17:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Augustinerkirche", "address": "Münzplatz 2", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/choral"], "description": "A choral concert at Augustinerkirche in Zurich devoted to the philosophical question of whether the human mind can truly grasp the infinite. The autumn concert is presented by the award-winning Vokalensemble Zürich West, moving in the space between what ends and what does not. Works by Max Reger, Johannes Brahms, Veljo Tormis and Francis Poulenc will be performed.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/chorkonzert-unendliche-enlichkeit-122917/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8767df831ceed23ff9bb24c3e807d97bf0a3c6790ba8fff9953bece037b0bc59-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Jahreskonzert des Cantus", "start": "2026-11-08T17:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Evang.-ref. Kirche Neumünster", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/choral"], "description": "The annual concert of Cantus is a choral concert at the Evang.-ref. Kirche Neumünster. The program features works by Jean-Joseph de Mondonville, including \"In Exitu Israel\", \"Coeli enarrant gloriam Dei\" and \"Dominus regnavit\". Cantus Zürich and the Consortium Musicum perform under the direction of Sven-David Harry.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/jahreskonzert-des-cantus-80485/", "official_url": "https://musikkirche.ch/2026/06/jahreskonzert-des-cantus/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c685757555e831ef24f569eb6005433bda14c57aa39eba659d33e778b60f24e1-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Jean-Joseph de Mondonville - Grands Motets", "start": "2026-11-08T17:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Kirche Neumünster", "address": "Neumünsterstrasse 10, 8008 Zürich", "price": "ab CHF 30", "price_from": "30.00", "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/classical/choral"], "description": "A concert featuring the grands motets of baroque composer Jean-Joseph de Mondonville, including \"In Exitu Israel\", \"Coeli enarrant gloriam Dei\" and \"Dominus regnavit\", at Kirche Neumünster. Behind the performance are the choir Cantus Zürich and the Consortium Musicum under the direction of Sven-David Harry. Mondonville, one of the most significant composers of the late French baroque, combined the elegance of French tradition with virtuosic, Italian-influenced sounds known from baroque opera. His colourful choral music unites spiritual depth with festive brilliance and is rarely heard today.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/jean-joseph-de-mondonville-grands-motets-122912/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1832489db09fe37910ce3c2abadd487355f5b0442db1596a6d3286cc39364ce3-1200.webp"}]}