Calendar
2027
15th May
Summer operetta
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
7:30 pm, Bautzen, Sorbian National Ensemble
9th May
Fourth Symphonic Concert
Korla Awgust Kocor
„Jakub a Kata“ Ouverture
Kurt Karnauke
„Danse Phantastiques“
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Concert for guitar and small orchestra
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
„Ein Sommernachtstraum“
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic, Guitar – Matteo Hórnig, Soprano – Nela Drozdová
05:00 pm, Bautzen, Sorbian National Ensemble
17th April
String Serenade
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic, Cello – Friedrich Thiele
7:30 pm, Bautzen, Sorbian National Ensemble
2nd & 3rd April
Moon night
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
02.04., 7:30 pm, Arnstadt, Theatre
03.04. 7:30 pm, Staßfurt
13th & 14th March
Third Symphonic Concert
Jan Paul Nagel
Sinfonia III, „Solidaritätssinfonie“
Johannes Brahms
Serenade No. 1, op. 11
Helmut Fritsche
Small Symphony, op. 43
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
„Viel Lärmen um Nichts.“ op. 11
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
13.03. 07:30 pm, Germany, Sorbian National Ensemble Bautzen
26th & 27th February
Fourth Symphonic Concert
Commission Work
(premiere)
Camille Saint-Saëns
Violin concerto No. 3, op. 61
Georges Bizet
Symphony C-Major
── Harzer Sinfoniker
26.02., 07:30 pm, Germany, Halberstadt Großes Haus
27.02., 07:30 pm, Germany, Quedlinburg Großes Haus
14th February
Moon night
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
6:00 pm, Neu Isenburg
11th February
Second Symphony Concert
Maurice Ravel
„Introduction et Allegro“
Jan Bulank
„Bread and Salt“
Maurice Ravel
„Ma mère l’oye.“
Bjarnat Krawc
„Dopomnjeća raj“ Symphonic intermezzo
Ottorino Respighi
„Trittico Botticelliano“
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
7:30 pm, Germany, Sorbian National Ensemble
1st – 10th January
New Years Concerts
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
01.01. 4:00 pm, Erfurt, Kaisersaal
03.01. Elsenfeld
04.01. 5:00 pm, Ilmenau, Festhalle
05.01. 8:00 pm, Bad Homburg, Theatre
08.01. 7:00 pm, Wilthen, Haus Bergland
09.01. 7:30 pm, Senftenberg, Theatre
10.01. 5:00 pm, Weißenberg
2026
31st December
New Year’s Eve concerts
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
4:00 pm, Bautzen, Sorbian National Ensemble
7:30 pm, Bautzen, Sorbian National Ensemble
8th December
Christmas Concert
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
7:00 pm, Berlin, Cathedral
November – December
Wintertime
Scenic-concert Advent performance with orchestra and choir
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
29.11. 3:00 pm, Aschaffenburg, City hall
05.12. 7:30 pm, Bautzen, Sorbian National Ensemble
13.12. 3:00 pm, Bautzen, Sorbian National Ensemble
20.12. 5:00 pm, Cottbus, Kammerbühne
21st & 22nd November
Operetta Gala
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
21.11. 7:30 pm, Siegen theatre
22.11. 7:00 pm, Iserlohn
8th November
First Symphonic Concert
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 1
Joseph Haydn
Symphonie No. 49 „La passione“
Igor Strawinsky
„Dumbarton Oaks“
Lukas Zschorlich
Symphony – Premiere
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
5:00 pm, Germany, Sorbian National Ensemble Bautzen
26th October
Three Chamber Operas in Ceremony of Akademie Musiktheater heute (premiere)
– Der Drache auf dem Silbertablett (Maximiliano Soto Mayorga)
– Silberschwere Lider (Adrian Laugsch)
– Tango Paradiso (Abigél Varga)
── Ensemble Modern, conductors: Barbara Dragan & Katharina Dickopf
Germany, Frankfurt
8th October
Symphonic Concert
Richard Wagner
»Siegfried-Idyll«
Jan Bilk
»Stigma integrum concerto«
Korla Awgust Kocor
Kantilene Nr. 3
Carolina Eyck
»Metsa Happa« for Theremin and Strings
Antonín Dvořák
»Waldesruhe« op. 68 Nr. 5
Franz Schreker
Chamber Symphonie
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic, Theremin – Carolina Eyck
7:30 pm Germany, Deutsch-Sorbisches Volkstheater Bautzen
6th July
Summer Operetta
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
06.07. 8:00 pm, Germany, Dresden Neumarkt
27th June
May I have this dance?
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
6:00 pm, Germany, Dresden Neumarkt
10th June
Sorbian Symphonic Concert
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
7:30 pm, Germany, Cottbus Konservatorium
5th June
Cooperation – Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic & Orchestra of Kreismusikschule Bautzen (W.A. Mozart, F. Schubert, D. Kobjela)
7:00 pm, Germany, Deutsch-Sorbisches Volkstheater Bautzen
31st May
Symphonic Concert No. 4
Bjarnat Krawc
Ze serbskeje zemje
Sergej Rachmaninow
Sinfonie Nr. 2 e-Moll, op. 27
Arr. I. Farrington
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
5:00 pm, Germany, Sorbian National Ensemble Bautzen
23rd May
Summer Operetta
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
7:30 pm Germany, Bautzen, Sorbian National-Ensemble
24th – 26th April
Oratorium Nalěćo (The Spring)
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
24.04. Germany, Bautzen, Dom St. Petri
25.04. Germany, Dresden, Martin Luther Church
26.04. Germany, Cottbus, Theatre
10th April
Dalina (Two-part evening)
The Fisherwoman (Singspiel from Emilie Mayer, Libretto: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
The Architect’s Bird (Music theatre from Christian Mietke, Libretto: Róža Domašcyna)
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic & Choir of the Sorbian National Ensemble
7:30 pm, Germany, Sorbian National Ensemble Bautzen
4th & 5th April
Folklora
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
21st March
Dalina (Two-part evening)
The Fisherwoman (Singspiel from Emilie Mayer, Libretto: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
The Architect’s Bird (Music theatre from Christian Mietke, Libretto: Róža Domašcyna)
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic & Choir of the Sorbian National Ensemble
7:30 pm, Germany, Sorbian National Ensemble Bautzen
12th March
Symphonic concert No. 3
Leoš Janaček
Suite aus der Oper Das schlaue Füchslein
(Arr. I. Farrington)
Jan Bulank
Konzertante Suite
Fassung für Kammerorchester
Jan Paul Nagel
Sinfonia V
Fassung für Kammerorchester
Karol Szymanowski
Zwischenaktmusik aus der Oper Kniaź Patiomkin op. 51
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
7:30 pm, Germany, Sorbian National Ensemble Bautzen
6th February
Serenade for Strings
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic, Tenor – Daniel Johannsen, Horn – Lutz Lehmann
7:30 pm, Germany, Sorbian National Ensemble Bautzen
01st-30th January
New Years Concert
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
01.01. 4:00 pm, Germany, Erfurt
04.01. 6:00 pm, Germany, Balingen Stadthalle
09.01. 6:30 pm, Germany, Senftenberg Neue Bühne
11.01. 5:00 pm,Weißenberg, Schützenhaus
30.01. 7:00 pm, Germany, Wilthen Haus Bergland
2025
30th & 31st December
New Year’s Eve concert
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
30.12. 7:30 pm, Germany, Sorbian National Ensemble Bautzen
31.12. 3:30 pm, Germany, Sorbian National Ensemble Bautzen
31.12. 7:30 pm, Germany, Sorbian National Ensemble Bautzen
11th December
Symphonic concert No. 3 – The Secret
Alexander Polinskiy
The Secret
Heinz Roy
Clarinet Concerto
Ludwig van Beethoven
Incidental Music to Goethe’s Egmont, Op. 84
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic, Clarinet – Robert Oberaigner, Soprano – Yvonne Prentki
7:30 pm, Germany, Deutsch-Sorbisches Volkstheater Bautzen
14th & 15th November
Bautzen Proms
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
7:30 pm, Germany, Deutsch-Sorbisches Volkstheater Bautzen
02nd November
Symphonic concert No. 2 – Golden Sound
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ouverture to Così fan tutte, KV 588
Ulrich Pogoda
Concerto saxofonia
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
Symphony No. 1 c-minor, op. 11
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic, Saxophone – Gerold Gnausch
5:00 pm, Germany, Sorbian National Ensemble Bautzen
26th October
Romanian night
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic & Choir of the Sorbian National Ensemble
5:00 pm, Germany, Sorbian National Ensemble Bautzen
19th October
Dalina (Two-part evening)
The Fisherwoman (Singspiel from Emilie Mayer, Libretto: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
The Architect’s Bird (Music theatre from Christian Mietke, Libretto: Róža Domašcyna)
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic & Choir of the Sorbian National Ensemble
5:00 pm, Germany, Sorbian National Ensemble Bautzen
12th October
Dalina (Two-part evening)
The Fisherwoman (Singspiel from Emilie Mayer, Libretto: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
The Architect’s Bird (Music theatre from Christian Mietke, Libretto: Róža Domašcyna)
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic, & Choir of the Sorbian National Ensemble
5:00 pm, Germany, Sorbian National Ensemble Bautzen
11th October
Dalina (Two-part evening)
The Fisherwoman (Singspiel from Emilie Mayer, Libretto: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
The Architect’s Bird (Music theatre from Christian Mietke, Libretto: Róža Domašcyna)
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic & Choir of the Sorbian National Ensemble
7:30 pm, Germany, Sorbian National Ensemble Bautzen
4th October
Premiere “Dalina”
The Fisherwoman (Singspiel from Emilie Mayer, Libretto: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
The Architect’s Bird (Music theatre from Christian Mietke, Libretto: Róža Domašcyna)
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic & Choir of the Sorbian National Ensemble
7:30 pm, Germany, Sorbian National Ensemble Bautzen
14th September
Symphonic concert No.1
Jean Kurt Forest
Suite on Sorbian Folk Melodies
Jan Rawp
Symphonie verte-bleue
Alexander Zemlinsky
Waldgespräch
Dmitri Shostakovich
Chamber Symphony Op. 73a (Arr. R. Barshai)
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic, Soprano – Romy Petrick
5:00 pm, Germany, Sorbian National Ensemble Bautzen
29th August
May I have this dance?
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic
7:00 pm, Germany, Bautzen, Hauptmarkt
22nd & 23rd August
Romanian night
── Sorbian Chamber Philharmonic & Choir of the Sorbian National Ensemble
8:00 pm, Germany, Schmochtitz, St Benno
06th July
Operetta Gala
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
3:00 pm, Germany, Sornßig, Castle
30th June
Operetta Gala
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
8:00 pm, Germany, Dresden, Neumarkt (open-air)
28th June
Folklorefestival
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
5:00 pm, Germany, Crostwitz, Church
31st May
Operetta Gala
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
Germany, Bautzen, Kornmarkt (open-air)
25th May
Symphonic concert (E. Jacquet De La Guerre, W.A. Mozart, D. Kobjela, H. Górecki)
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
5:00 pm, Germany, Sorbian National Ensemble Bautzen
10th May
Naša duša
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
7:30 pm, Germany, Cottbus, Konservatorium
26th April
Symphonic concert (Kobjela, Honegger, Poulenc, Delmas, Debussy)
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble, Violin – Ludwig Balser
7:30 pm, Germany, Sorbian National Ensemble Bautzen
19th April
Folklora
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
6:00 pm, Germany, Sorbian National Ensemble Bautzen
01st-12th January
New Years Concert
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
01.01. 4:00 pm, Germany, Erfurt
02.01. 5:00 pm, Germany, Schweinfurt
03.01. 5:00 pm, Germany, Elsenfeld, Bürgerzentrum
04.01. 8:00 pm, Switzerland, Wil Tonhalle
05.01. 7:30 pm, Germany, Neu-Ilsenburg, Hugennottenhalle
06.01. 7:30 pm, Germany, Neckartenzlingen, Melchior-Festhalle
10.01. 7:00 pm, Germany, Wilthen, Haus Bergland
11.01., 7:30 pm, Germany, Senftenberg, Neue Bühne
12.01., 7:00 pm, Germany, Weißenberg
2024
31st December
Silvester Concert
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
5:30 pm, Germany, SNE Bautzen
7:30 pm, Germany, SNE Bautzen
22nd December
Advent concert (P. Tchaikovsky, H. Fritzsche, J. Rawp, A. Dvořák)
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
05:00 pm, Germany, Radibor, Gaststätte Meja
15th December
Advent concert (P. Tchaikovsky, H. Fritzsche, J. Rawp, A. Dvořák)
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
05:00 pm, Germany, Rietschen, Kulturwerk
12th December
Symphonic Concert No.2 (J. Sibelius, L. Bertok, J. Rodrigo)
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble, Soprano – Romy Petrick, Guitar – Matteo Hornig
7:30 pm, Germany, DSVTh
08th December
Advent concert (P. Tchaikovsky, H. Fritzsche, J. Rawp, A. Dvořák)
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
05:00 pm, Niedersorbisches Gymnasium Cottbus
06th December
Nebelmeer (four world premieres)
── Sinfonietta Dresden, Perform(d)ance, Acantun Kollektiv
11:00 am, Germany, Straze Greifswald
8:00 pm, Germany, Straze Greifswald
01st December
Advent concert (P. Tchaikovsky, H. Fritzsche, J. Rawp, A. Dvořák)
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
05:00 pm, Germany SNE Bautzen
21st November
Nebelmeer (four world premieres)
── Sinfonietta Dresden, Perform(d)ance, Acantun Kollektiv
11:00 am, Germany, Zentralwerk Pieschen (sold out)
7:30 pm, Germany, Zentralwerk Pieschen
10th November
Film music
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
4:00 pm, Germany, Freital, Kulturhaus
02nd November
Wójna | a | … (Bjarnat Krawc)
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
7:00 pm, Germany, Landesbühnen Sachsen
25th & 26th October
Prom (interlude)
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
25.10. 7:30 pm, Germany, DSVTh Bautzen
26.10. 7:30 pm, Germany, DSVTh Bautzen
20nd October
Symphonic Concert (S. Rachmaninoff, B. Kracw, J. Pilk)
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
5:00 pm, Germany, SNE Bautzen
19th October
Geschichten vom Wasser (Paul Hoorn)
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
7:30 pm, Germany, Cottbus Kammerbühne
06th October
Geschichten vom Wasser (Paul Hoorn)
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
5:00 pm, Germany, SNE Bautzen
05th October
Geschichten vom Wasser (Paul Hoorn)
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
7:30 pm, Germany, SNE Bautzen
28th September
World premiere – Geschichten vom Wasser (Paul Hoorn)
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
7:30 pm, Germany, SNE Bautzen
15th September
Film music
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
7:00 pm, Germany, Wilthen, Haus Bergland
17th August
Carmina Burana
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
8:00 pm, Germany, Mortka, Jakubzburg
15th August
Film music
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
8:00 pm, Germany, Dresden, Ostra-Dome
11th August
Naša duša
── Orchestra of the Sorbian National Ensemble
5:00 pm, Germany, Lieberose, Bürgerzentrum “Darre”