Classical Sound Worlds from Bach to Elgar in the Cottbus Monastery Church


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On October 17, 2026, the Evangelische Klosterkirche Cottbus invites you to a special concert evening. Under the title “Bach Meets Bach – Magnificat in the Monastery Church”, the concert connects works from different eras and styles of classical music.
Featured are compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach and his son Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach. The program is complemented by music from John Rutter, Karl Jenkins, and Edward Elgar. This brings together baroque sound language and later choral music in a diverse concert program.
Classical Music in a Special Church Space
The Evangelische Klosterkirche Cottbus at Klosterplatz 1 provides the setting for this musical evening. The historic church space creates a fitting atmosphere for spiritual and concert works, making the visit a cultural experience in the heart of Cottbus.
The concert begins at 6:00 PM. Visitors can look forward to a program that brings together several renowned composers, spanning the musical arc from Johann Sebastian Bach to Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, John Rutter, Karl Jenkins, and Edward Elgar.
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- Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
- Start: 6:00 PM
- Location: Evangelische Klosterkirche Cottbus
- Address: Klosterplatz 1, Cottbus
Information about ticket prices, tickets, parking options, and accessibility is not included in the event details provided. Interested parties should check the linked event page before attending the concert. Since the event takes place in the monastery church, it is planned as an indoor event, independent of the weather.
The concert is aimed at all who appreciate classical music and spiritually influenced concert programs. With the combination of works from five composers, “Bach Meets Bach” offers a versatile evening for music enthusiasts in Cottbus.








