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Master Concerts Wiesbaden
In the new season, you can once again look forward to top-class concerts at the master concerts in the festive Friedrich-von-Thiersch-Saal in the Kurhaus. Experience musical magic moments in imperial splendor!
Season 2024/2025
- April 26, 7 p.m.: Chocolat
Ann-Kathrin Kramer, Vianne Rocher
Harald Krassnitzer, Francis Reynaud
Les Manouches Du Tannes:
Valentin Butt, accordion & musical direction
Roland Satterwhite, violin
Matthew Adomeit, bass
Yasir Hamdan, guitar - April 27, 7 p.m.: Family Ties
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, violoncello
Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano - May 25, 7 pm: South American fire for the season finale
Lucas & Arthur Jussen, piano
Neojibá - Youth Orchestra of Bahia
Ricardo Castro, conductor
Season 2025/2026
In the 2025/26 season, the Master Concerts will once again present outstanding artists who will provide first-class musical enjoyment at the Kurhaus Wiesbaden in eight varied subscription concerts and three unique special concerts. For the coming concert season, a wide variety of international orchestras and ensembles have been invited to bring the broad spectrum of classical music to life - from grand symphonies and rich brass sounds to radiant boys' choir singing.
- November 27, 8 p.m.: Romantic winter dreams
8 pm Olga Scheps, piano
Armenian State Symphony Orchestra
Sergey Smbatyan, conductor
Pyotr Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor op. 23
Pyotr Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 1 in G minor op. 13 "Winter Dreams" - December 21, 2025, 7 pm: Christmas with the Regensburger Domspatzen
Regensburg Cathedral Spatzen
Benjamin Appl, baritone
Christian Heiß, cathedral conductor
Christmas motets as well as Christmas chorales and traditional songs by Johann Sebastian Bach, Engelbert Humperdinck, Michael Praetorius and others - January 1, 2026, 3.30 pm: New Year's concert between elegance and ecstasy
Anastasia Kobekina, violoncello
hr symphony orchestra
Vitali Alekseenok, conductor
Bedřich Smetana Overture "The Bartered Bride"
Friedrich Gulda Cello Concerto
Zoltán Kodály Dances from Galánta
Maurice Ravel La Valse M. 72 - January 21, 2026, 8 pm: I Got Rhythm
Hayato Sumino "Cateen", piano
George Gershwin I Got Rhythm Variations
Works from "The Great American Songbook" - March 14, 2026, 7 p.m.: Rushing Rhythms
Gabriela Montero, piano
Stuttgart Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrey Boreyko, conductor
Alberto Ginastera Dances 1, 2 & 4 from the ballet "Estancia"
Gabriela Montero Piano Concerto No. 1 "Latin Concerto"
Hector Berlioz Symphony fantastique op. 14 - April 12, 2026, 7 pm: Best of Brass
Brass players of the Berliner Philharmoniker
Sarah Willis, horn & moderation
Works by Richard Strauss, Claude Debussy, Dmitri Shostakovich,
Franz Schubert, Edward Elgar and others - May 10, 2026, 7 pm: Two times five
Lukas Sternath, piano
Potsdam Chamber Academy
Kerem Hasan, conductor
Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major op. 73
Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor op. 67 - May 28, 2026, 8 pm: Irish Roots
Daniel Hope, violin
Ensemble AIR:
Simos Papanas, violin
Nicola Mosca, violoncello & harp
Emanuele Forni, lute
Markellos Chryssicos, harpsichord
Michael Metzler, percussion
Irish traditionals and baroque music by Thomas Roseingrave, Henry
Purcell, James Oswald, Turlough O'Carolan and others
Three special concerts:
- December 6, 2025, 7 pm: 40 years of the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain
The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain - the Christmas special
Works by David Bowie, Paul Simon, Pyotr Tchaikovsky as well as old and
new Christmas hits - February 22, 2026, 7 pm: Allow me, Kästner!
7 pm Walter Sittler, recitation & acting
Lea-Marie Sittler, singing
The sextants
A literary-musical revue with Lea-Marie & Walter Sittler & Die
Sextants - May 31, 2026, 7 pm: Chocolat!
New edition due to high demand
Ann-Kathrin Kramer, Acting
Harald Krassnitzer, Acting
Les Manouches Du Tannes
A literary comedy with drama and music by Django Reinhard