When does the concert take place?

The concert takes place on Saturday, December 19, 2026, at 5:00 PM.

Where will The Birth of Christ be performed?

The performance will take place in the Evangelical St. Ulrich, Ulrichsplatz 20, in Augsburg.

What work is on the program?

The program features the oratorio The Birth of Christ by Heinrich von Herzogenberg.

Is the event a church concert?

Yes, the oratorio will be presented as a festive concert in a church space in the Evangelical St. Ulrich.

How much do the tickets cost?

Information on ticket prices will follow.

How long does the concert last?

Information on the exact duration of the event will follow.

The Birth of Christ in Augsburg

Name: THE BIRTH OF CHRIST - Oratorio by Heinrich v. Herzogenberg
Start: 2026-12-19T17:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-12-19T17:00:00+01:00
Location: Evangelisch St. Ulrich

A festive oratorio for Christmas time in Augsburg

On Saturday, December 19, 2026, the oratorio The Birth of Christ by Heinrich von Herzogenberg will resonate in the Evangelical St. Ulrich in Augsburg. The concert combines spiritual choral music, orchestral sounds, and the special atmosphere of a church space into an impressive pre-Christmas concert experience.

Romantic sound language and spiritual depth

Heinrich von Herzogenberg is part of the late Romantic German music history. His compositional work is closely connected to Protestant church music and the tradition of the oratorio. In The Birth of Christ, the Christmas story unfolds in a grand musical dramaturgy with choir, solo voices, and orchestral sound.

Live atmosphere in St. Ulrich

The Evangelical St. Ulrich provides the perfect setting for a work that thrives on spatial effect, reverberation, and spiritual gathering. Between luminous sound surfaces, weighty choral pieces, and contrasting orchestral passages, an intense audience atmosphere emerges. The acoustics of the church space allow voices and instruments to merge into a far-reaching overall sound.

A musical highlight in Advent

The oratorio leads directly into the festive sound world of the Advent season. Herzogenberg's orchestration combines romantic warmth with clear musical lines; choral parts, solo moments, and instrumental transitions connect in a carefully crafted synchronization. The conducting plays a central role in building tension, dynamics, and the impact of the large musical arcs.

Conclusion: Christmas music with special radiance

Visitors can expect a festive concert that balances spiritual contemplation and grand romantic stage performance. Anyone who wants to enrich the Christmas season with impressive choral music, sacred acoustics, and a rarely performed work will experience a special concert evening in St. Ulrich in Augsburg.