Beethoven and Hölderlin

Piano & recitals

Beethoven and Hölderlin

Gasteig HP8, München

About

Varvara Manukyan plays Beethoven on a historical fortepiano at Gasteig HP8, Munich, on Saturday 21 November 2026 at 19:30. Helmut Balk gives the introduction and reads from Hölderlin's "Hyperion".

What to expect

The evening pairs Beethoven sonatas from the late 1790s and early 1800s with a reading from Friedrich Hölderlin's "Hyperion" (1797).

Varvara Manukyan plays a Hammerflügel from the Greifenberger Institut collection, a reconstruction (2018/20) after the Johann Andreas Stein school, around 1780.

  • Sonate facile op. 49 Nr. 1 g-Moll, 1795–98
  • Sonate op. 31 Nr. 1 G-Dur, 1801–02
  • Andante Favori WoO 57 F-Dur, 1803–04
  • Sonate op. 31 Nr. 2 d-Moll, 1801–02
  • Helmut Balk: introduction and reading

Questions

When does Beethoven and Hölderlin start and end?

Beethoven and Hölderlin runs Saturday, 21 November 2026, 19:30.

Where is Beethoven and Hölderlin?

Beethoven and Hölderlin takes place at Gasteig HP8, Hans-Preißinger-Straße 8, München.

How much are tickets for Beethoven and Hölderlin?

Tickets for Beethoven and Hölderlin cost €25 on the official ticket shop.

What is on the programme?

Sonate facile op. 49 Nr. 1 g-Moll, 1795–98

Sonate op. 31 Nr. 1 G-Dur, 1801–02

Andante Favori WoO 57 F-Dur, 1803–04

Sonate op. 31 Nr. 2 d-Moll, 1801–02

Reading from Friedrich Hölderlin: "Hyperion", 1797

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Getting there

Gasteig HP8, Hans-Preißinger-Straße 8, 81379 München, Bayern, DE

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