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Alena Baeva
Violinist Alena Baeva joins the MDR Symphony Orchestra for the first time, directing from the bow in a Baroque programme featuring Telemann, Mozart, and Vivaldi's Four Seasons.
11 events for the next 18 months

The Köthener BachCollektiv opens the Bachfesttage with a programme contrasting Bach's group concertos with solo music and arias, featuring the 4th Brandenburg Concerto and excerpts from cantata BWV 210.

A short night concert featuring Bach and the composers who inspired him, held in the historic St. Agnus Kirche where Bach himself once worshipped. Lasts 30 minutes.

Luise Enzian and her partner perform rare music for historical harps and keyboard instruments from the 18th and 19th centuries, including works by Friedrich Wilhelm Rust.

The day's closing concert at St. Agnus Kirche in Köthen: Bach's Suite in B minor, featuring the celebrated "Badinerie", performed in 45 minutes.

Pianist Alexander Melnikov brings a programme spanning Bach to Scriabin to Köthen, performing each work on a period instrument from Georg Ott's historic keyboard collection.

Biber's Mystery Sonatas in a spatial sound and lighting staging - Tabea Höfer and Georg Kallweit open the cycle in the castle chapel in Köthen.

Biber's Mystery Sonatas performed in a spatial sound and lighting concept - one of five 45-minute concerts in the cycle at Köthen's castle chapel.

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Cellist Jean-Guihen Queyras performs Bach's cello suites at authentic Bach sites in Köthen, with this programme covering Suite No. 1 in G major and Suite No. 2 in D minor.

The third instalment of a cycle devoted to Biber's Mystery Sonatas, performed in the Köthen Palace Chapel with spatial sound arrangements and a bespoke lighting design. Each concert runs 45 minutes.

Young winners of the Köthener BachGesellschaft piano competition take the stage at St. Agnus Kirche in Köthen.
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