Musica Sacra International — Edition 2024

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17 May 2024 — 21 May 2024 Finished

Overview

From May 17 to 21, 2024, Musica Sacra International took place under the motto "Time of Fear. Time of Trust" in Marktoberdorf. Eight ensembles from five countries represented the religions Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism, as well as other cultural circles, and presented concerts, workshops, and discussion rounds.

The 2024 edition of Musica Sacra International was held under the motto "Time of Fear. Time of Trust". From May 17 to 21, 2024, eight ensembles from five countries met in Marktoberdorf and at venues in the Allgäu to bring music from Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism into dialogue with each other.

The five-day festival of encounter offered lectures, discussion rounds, and three parallel workshops each morning on the represented religions, in addition to the evening concerts. Among the guests were the ensemble Rezonans together with the Karnataka College of Percussion – a concert that met with great acclaim at Irsee Monastery.

Programme

Program 2024 (Excerpt)

  • May 17, 2024 — Opening concert at the Bavarian Music Academy Marktoberdorf
  • May 18–20, 2024 — Concerts in Marktoberdorf, Kempten, Altenstadt, Irsee Monastery, Augsburg, and Munich; daytime workshops, lectures, and discussion rounds
  • May 21, 2024 — Closing concerts and joint encounter formats

Highlights

  • Motto "Time of Fear. Time of Trust"
  • 8 ensembles from 5 countries – Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism
  • Concert "Rezonans & Karnataka College of Percussion" at Irsee Monastery

Prices

Individual tickets and festival passes available through the festival website and Eventim. Exact rates can be found in the festival press release.

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