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Unknown people steal tickets for the Christmas oratorio in Bad Dürkheim!
On December 14, 2025, Bach's Christmas Oratorio will be performed at 6 p.m. in the Bad Dürkheim Castle Church.
Unknown people steal tickets for the Christmas oratorio in Bad Dürkheim!
What an exciting spectacle awaits! On December 14th, a very special concert will take place in the Bad Dürkheim Castle Church: the Christmas Oratorio by Johann Sebastian Bach. The start of this festive performance will be at 6 p.m. with the legendary “Jauchzet, rejoice,” and the Evangelische Kantorei will enrich the evening with their performance. But even before the tickets officially went on sale, something exciting happened - 50 tickets changed hands and without any fanfare, reports the Rhine Palatinate.
The anticipation for the Christmas oratorio is high. Not only is it one of Bach's most famous works, but the music also holds special meaning during the holidays. With its suite of festive melodies and cantatas created to celebrate the birth of Christ, this piece is considered one of the most beautiful performances of the Christmas season.
A musical experience
For many people, the Christmas Oratorio is not just a composition, but an experience that brings community and joy. Throughout the history of classical music, Bach has repeatedly touched hearts with his festive works. This is also done by Brilliant Classics who have published a comprehensive collection of Bach's Christmas music, including the recently released recordings of the Christmas Oratorio from Dresden with distinguished soloists.
In this context, the performance in Bad Dürkheim will certainly attract many music lovers. Bach's ability to capture the Christmas feeling musically has once again made his work highly popular in the run-up to Christmas. Preparations for the concert are already in full swing and the participation of the choir promises an impressive experience for everyone present.
The situation with the tickets
The oddity that 50 tickets had already been sold before official sales had begun illustrates the great demand for such events. The clever sale also shows how important it is to react quickly when it comes to the best places. In this pre-Christmas period, when many people are looking for festive activities, the concert will certainly provide a sought-after backdrop.
Overall, the Christmas oratorio on December 14th in Bad Dürkheim promises to be a highlight of the Advent season. With the participation of the Evangelical Kantorei and the beautiful atmosphere of the castle church, this will be an evening that will remain fondly remembered for many.