Concert Diary 2026

Concert Diary 2026

Feb. 22, 4:00 p.m.
Hardegsen, II. Burgmannshof
Solo Recital
Works by Tobias Hume, Johann Schenk, Georg Philipp Telemann, and others
Juliane Laake – viola da gamba, host
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Feb. 26, 7:00 PM
Berlin, Konzerthaus
Ex Utero – A New Marian Vespers
Works by Chiara Margarita Cozzolani, Hildegard Westerkamp, Catherine Lamb, and others
The Present Ensemble
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March 5, 8:00 PM
Potsdam, Havelschlösschen
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March 6, 5:00 PM
Berlin, Schönow-Buschgraben Church
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March 7, 8:00 PM
Tübingen, Stiftskirche
Motet
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March 8, 3:00 PM
Neustadt/Weinstr., Stiftskirche
VIOLA APPASSIONATA – OF LOVE AND DARKNESS

Italian virtuoso music of the 16th/17th centuries
Works by Giovanni Felipe Sances, Tarquinio Merula, Riccardo Rognioni, and others
Ensemble Art d’Echo
Juliane Schubert – Soprano
Maximilian Ehrhardt – Baroque harp
Juliane Laake – Viola da gamba & artistic director

March 22, 4:00 PM
Rheinsberg, St. Laurentius
AEQUINOX
Actus Tragicus – Time and Eternity
Music by Johann Sebastian Bach and Heinrich Schütz
lautten compagney BERLIN
Staats- und Domchor Berlin
Soloists
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April 2, 6:30 PM
&
April 3, 4:00 PM
Dresden, Kreuzkirche
Johann Sebastian Bach: St. Matthew Passion (BWV 244)
Dresden Kreuzchor
Dresden Philharmonic
Soloists

May 10, 5:00 PM
Berlin, Lietzenseekirche
Titans Rising
PRAISE GOD UPON THE LUTE AND VIOLL or Who Is the Fairest in the Land?
A competition between the gambist Tobias Hume and the lutenist John Dowland on the 400th anniversary of their deaths
Ensemble Art d’Echo
Alice Lackner – Mezzo-soprano
Irene Klein – Viola da gamba
Magnus Andersson – Lute
Juliane Laake – Viola da gamba & Artistic Director
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June 6, 7:30 PM
Linz (AT), State Library
Upper Austria State Concerts//Early Music – Reinterpreted
ORPHEUS with the LYRAviol
Ballads and virtuoso music from the Danish court of Christian IV
Works by Gabriel Voigtländer, John Dowland, Dieterich Stoeffken, and others
Ensemble Art d’Echo
Georg Poplutz – Tenor
Michael Freimuth – Lute, Theorbo
Juliane Laake – Lyra viol & Artistic Director
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June 14, 4:00 p.m. & 5:00 p.m.
Wolfenbüttel, Herzog August Library, Anna-Vorwerk-Haus
Tea for Two Ladies – Selections for Two Viols
Music by Tobias Hume & Johann Schenck
Juliane Laake, Irene Klein – viola da gamba
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June 20, 7:00 PM
Adorf (Vogtland), St. Michael’s Church
Johann Caspar Kerll: Missa cujus toni
Ensemble Delectus Cantionum
Conductors: Wolf Matthias Friedrich, Simon Reichert
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June 27, 6:00 PM
Berlin, St. Nicholas Church
Music as Comfort and Hope in Times of Crisis – 350 Years of Johann Georg Ebeling & Paul Gerhardt
Open Chamber Berlin
Marien Vokalconsort
Soloists

July 5, 4:00 PM
Ramin, Village Church
German-Polish Cultural Summer
Golden Age in Brandenburg – Music of the 17th-Century Brandenburg Court Chapel
Music by A. Jarzebsky, D. Stoeffken, W. Brade, and others
Ensemble Art d’Echo
Juliane Laake, Júlia Vetö, Gertrud Ohse, Frauke Hess – viola da gamba
Urszula Stawicka – harpsichord
Conductor: Juliane Laake
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July 11, 5:00 PM
Pillnitz, Bergpalais
Of Love and Darkness – Viola Appassionata
Italian virtuoso music of the 16th/17th centuries by R. Rognioni, G. Frescobaldi, and others
Juliane Laake – viola da gamba
Maximilian Ehrhardt – baroque harp
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July 12, 5:00 PM
Brandenburg an der Havel, St. Peter’s Chapel
Of Love and Darkness – Viola Appassionata
Italian virtuoso music of the 16th/17th centuries by R. Rognioni, G. Frescobaldi, and others
Juliane Laake – viola da gamba
Maximilian Ehrhardt – baroque harp
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July 13, 7:30 p.m.
Schwarzenberg/Erzgebirge, St. Georgen Church
Of Love and Darkness – Viola Appassionata
Italian virtuoso music of the 16th and 17th centuries by R. Rognioni, G. Frescobaldi, and others
Juliane Laake – viola da gamba
Maximilian Ehrhardt – baroque harp
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July 19, 7:00 PM
Sastamala (Finland), St. Mary’s Church
SASTAMALA GREGORIANA FESTIVAL
Anatomy of Melancholy: Dowland’s Melodies & Shakespeare’s Sonnets
Lauten Compagney Berlin
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July 28, 7:30 PM
Neustadt a.d. Weinstraße, Collegiate Church
Early Bach Cantatas (BWV 4, 106, 196, 12)
Ensemble Delectus Cantionum
Conductor: Simon Reichert
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Aug. 23, 5:00 p.m.
Burgdorf, Castle, Council Chamber
Late Blossoms – Music from 18th-Century Paris
Juliane Laake (Vdg) & Ensemble Wunderkammer
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Aug. 29, 6:00 PM
BAROQUE FESTIVAL
Batzdorf, Castle, Knights’ Hall
Mozart, Mecklenburg Style – Viennese Early Violin Music from the Far North
Music by F.X. Hammer, J. Fiala, W.A. Mozart, and others
Ensemble Art d’Echo
Elfa Run Kristinsdottir – Violin
Mira Lange – Fortepiano
Martin Seemann – Cello
Juliane Laake – Viola da gamba & Conductor
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September 10, 7:00 PM
Grünstädtel, St. Anne’s Church
ERZGEBIRGE MUSIC FESTIVAL
Baroque music with glass harmonica by Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel and Johann Philipp Krieger
Ensemble Aelbgut
Isabel Schicketanz – Soprano
Stefan Kunath – Alto
Christopher Renz – Tenor
Martin Schicketanz – Bass
Ensemble Art d’Echo
Philipp Marguerre – Glass harmonica
Juliane Laake – Viola da gamba & Conductor
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