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Opening Concert: On the 300th Anniversary of Elector Max Emanuel's Death

took place · 16 Oct 2026

Münchner Residenz, Munich, Germany

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Opening Concert: On the 300th Anniversary of Elector Max Emanuel's Death — Münchner Residenz, Munich
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The opening of Residenzwoche features a concert evening with music from the circle of Elector Max Emanuel: works by Agostino Steffani and Pietro Torri, both composers at his court. The centrepiece is the Munich premiere of Marc-Antoine Charpentier's dedicatory music for the Bavarian Elector, L'Epithalamio - heard again for the first time in over 300 years. At the same time, Concerto München celebrates its 10th anniversary this evening.

Concerto München & Friends • Johannes Berger, harpsichord & conductor

Tickets: €75 / €66 / €54 / €43 (under 30: €20) • Approx. 80 minutes without intermission