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Osterfestspiele

With the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, the Festival presents a varied program of concerts, operas, and chamber music throughout the city – enhanced by a wide-ranging supporting program. Joana Mallwitz and Klaus Mäkelä conduct the Baden-Baden Easter Festival – an important cultural event that takes place annually at Eastertime in the World Heritage City.

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Festival Programme

  • The conductor Joana Mallwitz in a black dress leads an orchestra with expressive gestures in front of an audience.
    Opera

    Beethoven: Fidelio

    Neuinszenierung- Joana Mallwitz, Mahler Chamber Orchestra

    The conductor Joana Mallwitz in a black dress leads an orchestra with expressive gestures in front of an audience.

  • An elegant concert hall with chandeliers, a stage with a grand piano, and empty seating. Subdued lighting creates a serene atmosphere.
    Chamber music
    Kurhaus Baden-Baden, Weinbrennersaal

    Brahms & Beethoven

    Klarinettentrios

    An elegant concert hall with chandeliers, a stage with a grand piano, and empty seating. Subdued lighting creates a serene atmosphere.

  • Panoramic view of a historic church with a distinctive tower, surrounded by green hills and a town in the valley.
    Chamber music
    Stiftskirche Baden-Baden

    Himmlische Klänge

    Chor und Orgel

    Panoramic view of a historic church with a distinctive tower, surrounded by green hills and a town in the valley.

  • Modern building with a white facade and large glass windows, surrounded by trees. Clean lines convey minimalist elegance.
    Chamber music
    Museum Frieder Burda

    Klarinette und Streichquartett

    Werke von Brahms und Glass

    Modern building with a white facade and large glass windows, surrounded by trees. Clean lines convey minimalist elegance.

  • An elegant concert hall with chandeliers, a stage with a grand piano, and empty seating. Subdued lighting creates a serene atmosphere.
    Kurhaus Baden-Baden, Weinbrennersaal

    Glanztöne

    Musik für Blechbläserensemble

    An elegant concert hall with chandeliers, a stage with a grand piano, and empty seating. Subdued lighting creates a serene atmosphere.

  • An elegant concert hall with chandeliers, a stage with a grand piano, and empty seating. Subdued lighting creates a serene atmosphere.
    Kurhaus Baden-Baden, Weinbrennersaal

    Kopfkino

    Musik von Rota und Prokofjew

    An elegant concert hall with chandeliers, a stage with a grand piano, and empty seating. Subdued lighting creates a serene atmosphere.

  • An elegant concert hall with chandeliers, a stage with a grand piano, and empty seating. Subdued lighting creates a serene atmosphere.
    Chamber music
    Kurhaus Baden-Baden, Weinbrennersaal

    Doppelpass

    Ein Ensemble aus zwei Orchestern

    An elegant concert hall with chandeliers, a stage with a grand piano, and empty seating. Subdued lighting creates a serene atmosphere.

  • An elegant concert hall with chandeliers, a stage with a grand piano, and empty seating. Subdued lighting creates a serene atmosphere.
    Chamber music
    Kurhaus Baden-Baden, Weinbrennersaal

    Thank you for the music!

    Die Cellogruppe des MCO

    An elegant concert hall with chandeliers, a stage with a grand piano, and empty seating. Subdued lighting creates a serene atmosphere.

  • An opulent room with red carpets and grand chandeliers hanging from the ceiling. The walls are richly decorated. Luxurious setting.
    Chamber music
    Casino Baden-Baden, Florentiner Saal

    20 Finger, 100 Saiten

    Musik für zwei Harfen

    An opulent room with red carpets and grand chandeliers hanging from the ceiling. The walls are richly decorated. Luxurious setting.

  • An elegant, large banquet hall with set tables, red chairs, and ornate wood paneling. Chandeliers and large windows adorn the room.
    Chamber music
    Maison Messmer, Malersaal

    Streichtrios

    Klassik - Romantik - Moderne

    An elegant, large banquet hall with set tables, red chairs, and ornate wood paneling. Chandeliers and large windows adorn the room.

  • Children dancing and playing music on stage with flute and saxophone players. The audience is full of kids.
    Children
    Kulturhaus LA8, Spiegelsaal

    Peter and the Wolf

    Musical Fairy Tales for Children

    Children dancing and playing music on stage with flute and saxophone players. The audience is full of kids.

  • An elegant, large banquet hall with set tables, red chairs, and ornate wood paneling. Chandeliers and large windows adorn the room.
    Chamber music
    Maison Messmer, Malersaal

    Mahler Quartett

    Heißkalt

    An elegant, large banquet hall with set tables, red chairs, and ornate wood paneling. Chandeliers and large windows adorn the room.

  • Children dancing and playing music on stage with flute and saxophone players. The audience is full of kids.
    Children
    Kulturhaus LA8, Spiegelsaal

    Peter and the Wolf

    Musical Fairy Tales for Children

    Children dancing and playing music on stage with flute and saxophone players. The audience is full of kids.

  • Elegant banquet hall with chandeliers, white sofas, red cushions, and set tables. High ceilings and mirrors on the walls.
    Chamber music
    Heliopark Bad Hotel zum Hirsch, Cristal-Saal

    Klezmer Late Night

    Elegant banquet hall with chandeliers, white sofas, red cushions, and set tables. High ceilings and mirrors on the walls.

  • An elegant concert hall with chandeliers, a stage with a grand piano, and empty seating. Subdued lighting creates a serene atmosphere.
    Chamber music
    Kurhaus Baden-Baden, Weinbrennersaal

    Festliche Blechbläsermusik

    Werke von Brahms und Haydn

    An elegant concert hall with chandeliers, a stage with a grand piano, and empty seating. Subdued lighting creates a serene atmosphere.

  • The Federal Youth Orchestra in formal evening attire walks on a paved path, surrounded by green trees.
    Orchestra Concert

    Bundesjugendorchester

    Schostakowitsch Sinfonie Nr. 5

    The Federal Youth Orchestra in formal evening attire walks on a paved path, surrounded by green trees.

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