Festive Open Air Concert: Brunnenhof of the Residence in Munich Open Air Concert: Brunnenhof of the Residence in Munich
Munich, Residenz München — Brunnenhof
About the Event
Hear the works of some of the greatest composers of classical music performed in Munich's most beautiful open air venue: The Brunnenhof of the Residence.
The Antiquarium wing, built under Duke Albrecht V, forms the south wing of a courtyard complex that was rounded off under Duke Maximilian I. The courtyard with its characteristic gabled architecture on the narrow sides was named after the fountain in the center of the eight‐sided courtyard, which is crowned by a bronze statue of Duke Otto I, the first Bavarian duke from the House of Wittelsbach.
Practical Information
In case of rain, the concert will take place in the Allerheiligen Hofkirche.
Program
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Flötenkonzert D‐Dur
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – „Die Zauberflöte“ Ouvertüre
- Antonín Dvořák – Symphonie Nr.9 „Aus der neuen Welt“
- Antonio Vivaldi – Die vier Jahreszeiten „Der Sommer“
Artists
| Flute: | Michael Kofler |
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| Ensemble: | Residenz‐Solisten Drawn from Munich's top orchestras, the Residenz Solisten have been the resident musicians of Munich's exquisite palace for over twenty years. Works ranging from Vivaldi to Gershwin fill the air with music in the Residenzschloss' famous Cuvilliés Theatre, site of the premiere of Idomeneo in 1781, the Allerheiligen Court Chapel and Herkulessaal, among other exquisite venues, or at the Nymphenburg Palace, echoing the musical tradition of a court that welcomed such performers as the young Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart himself. Karsten Gebhardt leads his musicians in over 40 concerts between Christmas and New Year, with further regular performances delighting audiences throughout the year. |
Residenz München
The Residenz München is the former royal palace of the Wittelsbach monarchs of Bavaria, located in central Munich, Germany. The building is the largest city-center palace in Germany, and is well-known for its highly decorated rooms, eclectic architecture and exhibitions of the various royal collections. The palace consists of 130 rooms, among them several now used for concerts, such as the Cuviliés Theatre, the Hercules Hall and the Byzantine Court Church of All Saints. and ten courtyards. The Herkulessaal (Hercules Hall) is the main concert venue for the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra.
Address
Residenz München, Maximilianstraße / Residenzstraße 1, Munich, Germany — Google Maps
