Programme 2026

7/8/2026 - 7:30 pm

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Opening Concert "ELBE I"

NORTHERN TERRACE, MORITZBURG CASTLE

Programme

C. M. von Weber: Piano Quartet B flat major, Op. 8
C. Schumann: Piano Trio G minor, Op. 17
C. Schumann: Two songs for Cello & Piano
J. Brahms: Piano Quartet G minor, Op. 25

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8/8/2026 - 7:30 pm

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Concert "SEINE"

NORTHERN TERRACE, MORITZBURG CASTLE

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C.-M. Widor: Piano Quintet D minor, Op. 7
C. Saint-Saëns: Piano Quartet No. 1 E major
C. Debussy: String Quartet G minor, Op. 10

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9/8/2026 - 7:30 pm

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Concert "HUDSON RIVER TO MISSISSIPPI"

NORTHERN TERRACE, MORITZBURG CASTLE

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H. Warren: Chattanooga Choo Choo
P. Glass: String Quartet No. 5
G. Gershwin: „Summertime“ for Cello & Piano
E. Presley: „Can’t help falling in love“ for Cello & Piano
A. Piazzolla: „Four for Tango“ for String Quartet
A. Dvořák: String Quintet E flat major, Op. 97

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10/8/2026 - 7:00 pm

Public Rehearsal

MORITZBURG CHURCH

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11/8/2026 - 7:30 pm

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Concert "MOLDAU"

NORTHERN TERRACE, MORITZBURG CASTLE

Programme

B. Smetana: Piano Trio G minor, Op. 15
E. Schulhoff: Five Pieces for String Quartet
A. Dvořák: Piano Quintet A major, Op. 81

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12/8/2026 - 7:30 pm

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Concert "CARTE BLANCHE"

NORTHERN TERRACE, MORITZBURG CASTLE

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Musicians of the Moritzburg Festival 2026 will perform their personal favorite pieces from the Romantic era — the heyday of chamber music.

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presented by:

Sparkasse Meissen

13/8/2026 - 7:00 pm

Public Rehearsal

MORITZBURG CHURCH

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14/8/2026 - 7:30 pm

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Concert "NEWA"

NORTHERN TERRACE, MORITZBURG CASTLE

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S. Rachmaninov: Songs for Cello & Piano
P. Tchaikovsky: String Quartet D major, Op. 11
S. Rachmaninov: Songs for Soprano
D. Shostakovich: Piano Quintet G minor, Op. 57

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15/8/2026 - 11:00 am

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Matinée I

CHURCH REICHENBERG

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P. Viardot: Songs for Soprano
E. Ysaÿe: Poème élégiaque Op. 12 for Violin & Piano
M. Ponce: „Estrellita“ for two Violins
R. Strauss: „Als mir dein Lied erklang“ Op. 68/4 for Cello & Piano
R. Strauss: Romance F major for Cello & Piano

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29 €

15/8/2026 - 7:30 pm

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Concert "RHINE"

NORTHERN TERRACE, MORITZBURG CASTLE

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L. van Beethoven: Piano Trio C minor No. 3, Op. 1
C. & R. Schumann: Songs for Soprano
J. Offenbach: Duo for two Celli A minor No. 2, Op. 53
R. Schumann: Piano Quartet E flat major, Op. 47

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16/8/2026 - 11:00 am

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Musical Picnic

PARC, PROSCHWITZ CASTLE

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Participants of the Moritzburg Festival Academy present various chamber music pieces in different ensembles.

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29 € (adults) | 10 € (children under 16 years) | 65 € (family card: 2 adults, max. 2 children) | Free entry for children under 6 years.

No concert seats on-site. Entrance at 10:30.

16/8/2026 - 7:30 pm

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Concert "ELBE II"

NORTHERN TERRACE, MORITZBURG CASTLE

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F. M. Bartholdy: Piano Trio D minor, Op. 49
J. Brahms: Two Songs, Op. 91
J. Brahms: String Sextet G major, Op. 36

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17/8/2026 - 7:30 pm

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Concert of the ACADEMY

NORTHERN TERRACE, MORITZBURG CASTLE

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Participants of the Moritzburg Festival Academy play chamber music in different ensembles.

E. Grieg: „From Holberg's Time“
F. Strauss: Pieces for Horn Quartet
D. Shostakovich: Two Pieces for String Octet, Op. 11
W. A. Mozart: Fantasia in F minor K.608 for Woodwind Quartet
C. Schuberth: Allegro moderato from the String Octet E major, Op. 23
J. Françaix: Quartet for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet & Bassoon
M. Bruch: Finale. Allegro molto from the String Octet B flat major
L. van Beethoven: Andante cantabile – Finale. Allegro molto from the Symphony No. 1 C major, Op. 21 (transcr. for wind ensemble by Georg Schmitt, 1817)

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18/8/2026 - 7:30 pm

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Concert "DANUBE I"

NORTHERN TERRACE, MORITZBURG CASTLE

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W. A. Mozart: Suite from „The Magic Flute“ for String Quartet
J. Brahms: Clarinet Trio A minor, Op. 114
F. Schubert: „Auf dem Strom“ D.943
F. Schubert: String Quartet D minor D.810 „Death and the Maiden“

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19/8/2026 - 7:30 pm

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Concert "DANUBE II"

NORTHERN TERRACE, MORITZBURG CASTLE

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W. A. Mozart: String Quintet D major K.593
B. Bartók: „Contrasts“ for Violin, Clarinet & Piano
J. Brahms: Piano Quintet F minor, Op. 34

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20/8/2026 - 7:00 pm

Public Rehearsal

MORITZBURG CHURCH

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21/8/2026 - 7:30 pm

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Concert "ISAR & WEICHSEL"

NORTHERN TERRACE, MORITZBURG CASTLE

Programme

O. di Lasso: Madrigals (transcr. for String Quartet)
R. Strauss: Songs for Soprano
F. Chopin: Piano Trio G minor, Op. 8
M. Reger: Clarinet Quintet A major, Op. 146

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22/8/2026 - 11:00 am

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Matinée II

CHURCH REICHENBERG

Programme

R. Schumann: „Dichterliebe“ Op. 48
M. Moszkowski: Suite G minor, Op. 71 for two Violins & Piano
L. van Beethoven: Variations on „Bei Männern, welche Liebe fühlen“ for Cello & Piano

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22/8/2026 - 7:30 pm

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Orchestra Concert “EVERYTHING FLOWS"

KULTURPALAST DRESDEN

Programme

B. Smetana: „The Moldau“
W. A. Mozart: Concerto for Oboe & Orchestra F major K.293 (fragment of the first movement, completed with two additional movements by Gotthard Odermatt)
R. Wagner: „The Song of the Rhine Maidens“
R. Schumann: Symphony No. 3 E flat major, Op.97 „Rhenish“

Artists

Albrecht Mayer, Oboe
Moritzburg Festival Orchestra
Josep Caballé Domenech, Conductor

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29 €

23/8/2026 - 11:00 am

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Final Concert

MORITZBURG CHURCH

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J. S. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048
O. Respighi: „Il Tramonto“ for Soprano & String Quartet
F. Mendelssohn: Piano Quartet A flat major
F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy: String Octet E flat major, Op. 20

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