Musical Performance at Ansbach: Mitzinger Concert
The charming town of Ansbach, Germany, is set to host the annual Bach Week festival, a celebration of the works of Johann Sebastian Bach, from August 1st to 10th. This year's event, dubbed "A Summer Full of Bach," promises a diverse lineup of events, including the much-anticipated concerts "Ansbach Sings" and "Ansbach Sounds" on Wednesday, August 5th.
These thematic concert series, known for their choral and instrumental performances inspired by Bach's repertoire, will take place at the Gumbertus Church. The audience will have the unique opportunity to sing along during these concerts, making for an interactive and engaging experience. Tickets for the concerts are priced at 5 euros.
The Bach Week in Ansbach offers a variety of events, with approximately 40 different activities planned. Other key events include a concert at Münster Heilsbronn featuring Bach's cantatas for bass on Tuesday, August 5th, and a performance of Bach's Mass in B minor with the Basel Chamber Orchestra at St. Gumbertus on Friday, August 8th.
The festival aims to reconnect audiences with Bach’s music through a broad range of concerts and artistic programs, continuing a cultural revival initiated post-WWII in the region. For the most precise details on "Ansbach Sings" and "Ansbach Sounds," it is recommended to consult the official Bachwoche Ansbach website or their latest festival program.
Wednesday, August 5th, is highlighted as "Ansbach Day" during the Bach Week in Ansbach. The festivities continue until Sunday, August 10th. Don't miss out on this musical journey through the works of one of history's greatest composers.
On Wednesday, August 5th, the thematic concert series "Ansbach Sings" and "Ansbach Sounds" will offer a delightful blend of entertainment, featuring music inspired by Johann Sebastian Bach, at the Gumbertus Church. These interactive and engaging events are just one part of the diverse lineup at the annual Bach Week festival in Ansbach, where you can also enjoy other events such as the concert at Münster Heilsbronn featuring Bach's cantatas for bass on the same day.