About
What to expect
On a large screen, sharp NASA images of distant galaxies, nebulae and black holes are shown while pianist Danae Dörken plays Bach live.
The programme includes excerpts from the Well-Tempered Clavier, the Goldberg Variations and the Italian Concerto.
- Live piano music by Johann Sebastian Bach
- NASA images on a large screen
- First Bach in Space in Essen
Questions
When does Bach in Space start and end?
Bach in Space runs Sunday, 23 May 2027, 19:00 until 20:15.
Where is Bach in Space?
Bach in Space takes place at Philharmonie Essen, Huyssenallee 53, Essen.
Which works are on the programme?
Excerpts from:
the Well-Tempered Clavier
the Goldberg Variations
the Italian Concerto
Is this the first Bach in Space in Essen?
Yes. Bach in Space comes to the Philharmonie Essen for the first time in May 2027. Earlier performances took place in Munich.
Find more classical music
Getting there
Philharmonie Essen, Huyssenallee 53, 45128 Essen, DE
Open in Maps (opens in a new window)
