About

A classical Christmas at Kasteeltuin Wijchen on Saturday 12 December 2026, from 17:00 to 21:00. The programme includes a 17:00 opening by pop choir Pur Sang and a 19:30 concert by Musica Anima.

What to expect

The castle is decorated with Christmas trees, many lights and festively set tables.

Pop choir Pur Sang gives the musical opening at 17:00.

From 19:30, Musica Anima performs Winterklanken in Kerstsfeer, a concert of classical and light-classical music.

  • Classical singing and piano
  • Music by Dowland, Mozart, Handel, Rossini, Mendelssohn, Gershwin
  • Also music from West Side Story
  • Traditional English Christmas carols
  • Performers: Gery Vermeulen, Zoë Banken, Freddy van Maurik
  • Soprano, alto, baritone and piano
  • Classical meets other music genres

Questions

When does Winters Wijchen start and end?

Winters Wijchen runs Saturday, 12 December 2026, 17:00 until 21:00.

Where is Winters Wijchen?

Winters Wijchen takes place at Kasteeltuin Wijchen, Kasteellaan 1, Wijchen.

What happens at the event?

A classical Christmas at the castle with decorated Christmas trees, many lights and festively set tables.

17:00: musical opening by pop choir Pur Sang

19:30: Winterklanken in Kerstsfeer by Musica Anima

What music is in the concert?

The programme includes classical and light-classical music by John Dowland, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Georg Friedrich Händel, Gioachino Rossini, Felix Mendelssohn and George Gershwin.

It also includes music from West Side Story and traditional English Christmas carols.

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Getting there

Kasteeltuin Wijchen, Kasteellaan 1, 6602 DA Wijchen, Gelderland, NL

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