Heinrich Schütz Musikfest 2026: Spurensuche

The Heinrich Schütz Musikfest 2026 opens with a concert titled "Spurensuche. Anstoß und Aufbruch" – Geistliche Chormusik, held in Dresden. This event marks the beginning of a festival dedicated to the works of the renowned Baroque composer Heinrich Schütz.

Attendees can expect an evening of sacred choral music performed in one of Dresden's historic venues. The program explores themes of spiritual searching and renewal, reflecting Schütz's profound influence on German church music.

This opening concert sets the tone for a festival that celebrates Schütz's legacy, offering a unique opportunity to experience his masterpieces in the city where he spent much of his career.