July 2026

10 July 2026, 19:30 St. Gertrud Kirche LÜBECK

11 July 2026, 19:30 St. Laurentii Kirche ITZEHOE

 

Chornacht

Sven Erik Bäck, Natten är framkriden

J.S. Bach, Lobet den Herrn 

Ingvar Lidholm, Laudi III. Laudate Dominum omnes gentes

Frank Martin, Kyrie

Lars Edlund, Gloria

Johannes Brahms, "Rosmarin" op. 62 N. 1

Johannes Brahms, "All meine Herzgedanken" op. 62 Nr. 5 

Lars Johann Werle, Trees

Francis Poulenc, from: Sept Chansons
   Nr. 1 La blanche neige

   Nr. 5 Belle et ressemblante

   Nr. 6 Marie

Waldemar Ahlén, Sommarpsalm

Trad. Swedish, Och Jungfrun 

 

NDR Vokalensemble

Florian Helgath, conductor

 

 

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14 July 2026, 16:00, Kunstmuseum BOCHUM

 

Zwischen den Tönen 

J. S. BachMass in B minor BWV 232 

 

Chorwerk Ruhr
Concerto Köln
Johanna Winkel, soprano
Olivia Vermeulen, alto
Sebastian Kohlhepp, tenor
Christiam Immler, bass

 

Florian Helgath, conductor

 

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16 July 2026, 20:00 Dom BRIXEN

18 July 2026, 20:00 Festival Europäische Kirchenmusik SCHWÄBISCH GMÜND

 

On tour with Bach:

J. S. Bach: Mass in B minor BWV 232 

 

Chorwerk Ruhr

Concerto Köln

Johanna Winkel, soprano

Olivia Vermeulen, alto

Sebastian Kohlhepp, tenor

Christian Immler, bass

Florian Helgath, conductor 

 

August 2026

3 August 2026, 19:00, Arena KLOSTERS

 

Frederick Keel: Salt Water Ballads

Traditional: Folksongs from Wales and Switzerland
George Gershwin: «It Ain’t Necessarily So» from the Musical «Porgy and Bess»
Ludwig van Beethoven: «Ha! Welch ein Augenblick!» from «Fidelio»
Giuseppe Verdi: «Va, pensiero» from «Nabucco»
Giacomo Puccini: «Te Deum» from «Tosca»

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Jerry Bock: «If I Were a Rich Man» and  «Sunrise, Sunset» from the Musical «Fiddler on the Roof»
Marta Keen: Homeward Bound
Jesús Guridi: Viejo Zortzico
Robert Schumann: Mein schöner Stern!
Ivor Novello: I Can Give you the Starlight
Richard Wagner: «Wie Todesahnung dämmert der Abend (O du mein holder Abendstern» from «Tannhäuser»
Claude-Michel Schönberg: «Stars» from the Musical «Les Misérables»

 

Zürcher Sing-Akademie 

Bryn Terfel, baritone
Hannah Stone, harp

Annabel Thwaite, piano 

Florian Helgath, conductor

September 2026

12 September, 20:00 Jahrhunderthalle BOCHUM

13 September, 20:00 Jahrhunderthalle BOCHUM

 

Erased Music 

World Premiere

 

Roman Padlewski (1915-1944)
Stabat Mater for mixed choir a cappella

 

Charles Tournemire (1870-1939)
La douloureuse passion du Xrist for soli, organ, choir and orchestra 

 

Chorwerk Ruhr
Bochum Symphonic Orchestra
Jérôme Boutillier, Voix du Christ
Axelle Saint Cirel, Mass in B minor BWV 232 
Enguerrand de Hys, Le récitant
Christian Schmitt, organ
Florian Helgath, conductor

 

A production by Chorwerk Ruhr for the Ruhrtriennale 2026.

 

October 2026

1 -4 October 2026, Hochschule für Musik und Theater LEIPZIG

Masterclass with Florian Helgath and Zürcher Sing-Akademie 

A cappella literature from the Romantic period to the modern era
The masterclass is aimed at choral conducting students and choral directors.

 

 

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14 October 2026, 20:15 Schouwburg + Concertzaal TILBURG

15 October 2026, 20:15 Spot GRONINGEN

16 October 2026, 20:00 Music & Stadstheater ARNHEM 

 

SHE

Hildegard von Bingen  (1098-1179): O virtus sapientiae

Caroline Shaw (*1982): Partita for 8 Voices

Maddalena Casulana (1544-1590): Morir non puo
Vittoria Raffaella Aleotti (1575-1620): Surge, proper amica mea 

Fanny Hensel (1805-1847): Nacht liegt auf den fremden Wegen

Florence B. Price (1887-1953): Resignation

Alice Tegner (1864-1943): En hymn till stjärnan

Clara Schumann (1819-1896): Gondoliera

Imogen Holst (1907-1984): Hallo, my fancy

Nana Forte (*1981): Neues Stück (commissioned work Chorwerk Ruhr)

 

Chorwerk Ruhr

Florian Helgath, conductor

 

 

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23 October 2026, 19:30 Tonhalle ZÜRICH
24 October 2026, 19:30 Stadtkirche GLARUS 


Zwischen Himmel und Erde 
C.Ph.E. Bach, Magnificat
C.Ph.E. Bach, Heilig
Michael Ostrzygas, "nehme mich zu sich" for choir a cappella 

 

Rachel Redmond, soprano
Maria Hegele, alto
Fabio Trümpy, tenor
Manuel Walser, bass

 

Zürcher Sing-Akademie
Orchestra La Scintilla

Florian Helgath, conductor

November 2026

20 November 2026, 19:30, Französische Kirche BERN
21 November 2026, 19:30, Fraumünster ZÜRICH

 

MAGNIFI-CANTO

J.S. Bach, Ouverture from Orchestra Suite No. 3

J.S. Bach, Magnificat

Heinz Holliger, iii) ist klang der sinn?
Heinz Holliger, intonation
Heinz Holliger, vi) Herbst
Heinz Holliger, Eisblumen
Heinz Holliger, vi) feiertag
Heinz Holliger, iv) mutter unser
Heinz Holliger, iv) du, der messias?
J.S. Bach, Ouverture from Orchestra Suite No. 4

 

Carine Tinney, soprano
Lara Morger, alto
Julian Habermann, tenor
Yannick Debus, bass

 

Zürcher Sing-Akademie
Les Passions de l’Âme
Meret Lüthi, concertmaster
Floran Helgath, conductor