Performances Held at the Catholic University
On Tuesday, 21st January 2025, music lovers and nature enthusiasts alike are in for a treat as the Chamber Choir of Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt presents an animal-themed late-night concert. This unique event promises to be a memorable experience, offering a captivating blend of art, nature, and culture.
The concert, scheduled to begin at 10 pm, will take place in the university's Marktplatz 7 building. The intimate setting of the venue, known for its excellent acoustics, will provide the perfect backdrop for the choir's powerful performances. The repertoire will consist of a diverse selection of animal-themed choral music, ranging from classical pieces that evoke the sounds and imagery of animals to more contemporary compositions that explore the symbolism and emotional resonance of animals in human culture.
Nico Schneidereit and Uwe Sochaczewsky will lead the choir, showcasing their harmony and expressiveness. The concert will be a testament to the choir's renowned talent, providing an immersive and engaging musical experience under the evening's ambiance.
The event also serves as a platform for exploring the connection between music and nature. By focusing on animal themes, the concert encourages reflection on the role of animals in human culture and the natural world.
In addition to the late-night concert, the Music Department of the Catholic University is hosting a series of concerts at the end of the winter semester. On Thursday, 23rd January, UniMusic will present a walk-through concert. The semester final concert, directed by Prof. Dr. Daniel Mark Eberhard, will take place on Wednesday, 5th February, featuring various solo and ensemble contributions by music students.
On Sunday, 26th January, a children's concert titled "Journey to Astralis" will take place in the university's auditorium. The symphony orchestra of the KU will perform, and Uwe Sochaczewsky will be the musical director. The focus of the symphonic concert on Wednesday, 29th January, will be on the supernatural, extraterrestrial, mythical, and magical. Four ensembles of the KU and the Gabrieli-Gymnasium will give a symphonic concert together on this day.
Admission to the late-night concert is free, while tickets for the concert on 29th January can be purchased at the box office for 7 euros, with a reduced price of 5 euros. The children's concert on 26th January is also free for admission.
This series of concerts promises to be a cultural highlight, offering a unique opportunity to experience the artistic talents of the university's music department and explore the intersection of art, nature, and culture. Don't miss out on this unforgettable musical journey!
The concert, set to begin at 10 pm, will not only offer music lovers a captivating performance by the Chamber Choir, but also dive into the symbolism and emotional resonance of animals in human culture, making it an entertaining exploration of music and nature. For those interested, the Music Department of the Catholic University is hosting a series of concerts, including a walk-through concert and a symphonic concert, providing a wide range of musical experiences that delve into various themes, from the supernatural to animal-themed performances.
