Concert· Leipzig
Eröffnungskonzert und Verleihung des Mendelssohn-Preises
Benefit concert opening the Mendelssohn-Festtage 2026 at the Gewandhaus zu Leipzig, featuring Elena Bashkirova, Jörg Widmann, the vocal ensemble amarcord, Carolin Widmann and other renowned soloists. The programme combines works by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy with pieces by Jörg Widmann and Prokofiev. During the concert the International Mendelssohn Prize will be awarded to Dr. Angela Merkel and P