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The 2024 Festival Edition: CHORal TOTAL
Talk with the Artistic Director Prof. Dr. Michael Maul
Cycle »Chorale cantatas« for 16 concerts
Get your tickets for the concerts of the complete cycle of chorale cantatas!
Wanted! Bachfest Patrons
You are looking to enjoy exclusive proximity to the Bachfest artists and Bach Archive experts?
2024 Bachfest Programme brochure
Have a look into our programme brochure! The Bachfest will take place from 7 to 16 June 2024.
»BACH – We Are FAMILY« Choir 2024
Bachfest guests will form the »BACH – We Are FAMILY« Choir and enjoy this view into the nave of St. Thomas’ Church.
A Forest for Bach
The »Johann Sebastian Bach Forest« is growing. Click here for further information about our climate friendly project.
Bach families around the world
Bach choirs and society from all over the world can introduce themselves and connect with each other on this page.
Festival Card
Get your card here to buy a reduced ticket for each concert.
BACH in space
Astronauts of the ISS congratulate the City of Leipzig’s Bachfest »Bach300 – 300 Years of Bach in Leipzig«
Excellent!
Every year, the Bach Festival invites young musicians who have successfully participated in music competitions.
Give a gift!
Are you still looking for the right gift idea? Give a gift voucher from the Bach Archive! This voucher can be redeemed for all Bach Archive tickets.
Order the Leipzig Bachfest programme booklet
Here you can order your personal printed copy of the programme brochure of the coming Leipzig Bachfest. It will be send to you in autumn.
Concerts in the Summer Hall · 2024 Saison
Enjoy concerts with chamber music in a Baroque hall – the Summer Hall.
The new Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (BWV) is here!
On 13 June 2022, the third, extended new edition of the BWV was presented to the public for the first time at the Leipzig Bachfest. This morning, some 70...
The Prize Winners 2022
Here you can fin all prize winners of the XXXIIIrd International Johann Sebastian Bach Competition Leipzig 2022.
The History of the Leipzig Bach Festival
The first Bach Festival in Leipzig took place in 1904. Find out more about the 100-year plus festival tradition in Saxony’s main music centre.
City of Music :Leipzig
Find out more about music festival that take place in Leipzig.
Bach Medal
In recognition of efforts to promote the work of Johann Sebastian Bach, the Lord Mayor of the City of Leipzig awards every year the Bach Medal during the Bach Festival.
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Contact information
A large team is involved to ensure that the Bachfest is a very special experience. Some only during Bachfest itself, but preparation for a Bachfest take more than a year.