About

Bach's Christmas Oratorio, cantatas I–III, is performed at Evangelische Stadtkirche St. Reinoldi in Dortmund on Saturday, 12 December 2026 at 16:00.

What to expect

The concert includes cantatas I–III of Bach's Christmas Oratorio, which tell the Christmas story from Christ's birth to the adoration of the shepherds.

  • Festive choirs, arias and chorales
  • Dortmunder Bachorchester plays in original sound
  • Dortmunder Bachchor and soloists perform
  • Christian Drengk conducts
  • Soloists: Franziska Bobe, Henriette Gödde, Stephan Scherpe, Leonhard Geiger

Questions

When does Bach Christmas Oratorio start and end?

Bach Christmas Oratorio runs Saturday, 12 December 2026, 16:00.

Where is Bach Christmas Oratorio?

Bach Christmas Oratorio takes place at Evangelische Stadtkirche St. Reinoldi, Ostenhellweg 2, Dortmund.

How much are tickets for Bach Christmas Oratorio?

Tickets for Bach Christmas Oratorio cost €12 on the official ticket shop.

Is there a children's event?

Yes, a Christmas Oratorio for children is announced for Friday, 11 December at 18:00. Further information will follow.

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Getting there

Evangelische Stadtkirche St. Reinoldi, Ostenhellweg 2, 44135 Dortmund, DE

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