Pre-Concert Talks
Did you know that in his famous »Four Seasons«, composer Antonio Vivaldi set a barking dog and an ice-skater’s fall to music? Such intriguing details are waiting to be discovered in pre-concert talks.
Interesting Facts and Entertaining Anecdotes
For 30 minutes, experienced speakers and musicologists present the background of the respective works or explain musical terms with the aid of a piano in an informal manner and in layman’s terms. Occasionally, the musicians themselves go on stage to offer a special personal introduction to their concert!
Pre-concert talks usually take place in German.
- Usually one hour before the beginning of the concert
- Further information is listed in the concert programme, linked to each corresponding event as well as printed on the concert ticket