Choir and orchestra concert

On **Saturday, May 23, at 6:00 p.m.**, a festive **choir and orchestra concert** will take place in the **Kreuzkirche Sigmaringen**. **Ferdinand Ehni** will conduct the music. The **Hechingen Chamber Orchestra** will perform with the **Protestant Choir**. **You are cordially invited to the choir and orchestra concert at the Kreuzkirche Sigmaringen** On **Saturday, May 23, at 6 p.m.**, the Protestant parish cordially invites you to a festive **choir and orchestra concert** in the **Kreuzkirche Sigmaringen**. **Ferdinand Ehni** will conduct the music. The **Hechingen Chamber Orchestra** will perform. **Ferdinand Ehni** will also be playing the **harpsichord**. The varied program spans a wide musical range from the Baroque period to more recent choral music. The evening will begin with the festive cantata **"Alles, was ihr tut" (Everything you do) by Dietrich Buxtehude**, whose powerful and expressive music will provide a solemn opening to the evening. This is followed by an elegant **string symphony by Christoph Willibald Gluck**, which impresses with its clear sound and classical form. The program includes a virtuoso work, the **Harpsichord Concerto in A major by Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf**, with Ferdinand Ehni as soloist. The choral music section is enriched by the lively **"A Joyful Song to the Lord" by Crane/Klein**, before **"Der Friede Gottes" (The Peace of God) by John Rutter**, a beautiful and contemplative composition that impresses with its calm and comforting atmosphere. The concert concludes with the impressive evening song **"O Lord, my God, now before the night" by Thomas Tallis**, which brings the concert to a close in a meditative mood. Look forward to a varied concert with choir, orchestra, and harpsichord in the special atmosphere of the Kreuzkirche. All music lovers are cordially invited. **Admission is free.** The parish would be grateful for any donations to support church music.