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July 2019
Johann Wenzel Bergl – Aus der Kleinstadt an den kaiserlichen Hof in Wien (Stadtmuseum Königinhof/Dvůr Králové nad Labem)
This year we are celebrating the 300th anniversary of the birth of one of the most notable natives of our town, Jan Václav Bergl. Municipal Museum in Dvůr Králové nad Labem is preparing a unique exhibition of paintings of this top-ranking late Baroque painter in its gallery for the summer months. Besides his Stations of the Cross, which were originally placed in the local Church of John the Baptist, visitors will have the chance to admire his other pieces of art…
Find out more »Drawing and Painting with “Johann Wenzel Bergl“ and Dr. Andreas Gamerith
During this evening Dr. Andreas Gamerith explains Johann Wenzel Bergl’s painting technique and encourages guests to engage in artistic activities along the lines of Bergl. Baroque garden pavilion in the abbey park reservation necessary / reservation! tickets at the abbey’s porters’ lodge / +43 2752 555 230 contribution towards expenses € 15,00
Find out more »August 2019
Music and Painting / presentation (in German language) and concert
Special guided tour “300 Years of Johann Wenzel Bergl – the Baroque Longing for the Exotic“ As part of Melk abbey’s summer concerts in 2019 Andreas Gamerith introduces Johann Wenzel Bergl’s imagery in the garden pavilion on the occasion of the artist’s 300th birthday. Why do the exotic mural paintings continue to exert a special fascination today? Who were the artist’s commissioners and whose pictorial dreams did he fulfill? An evening which, with the help of words and music, provides…
Find out more »Concert à la française
À la française violoncello & piano Veronika Eber, violoncello Ines Schüttengruber, piano Music by Léon Boëllmann, Nicolas Bacri, Albéric Magnard Baroque garden pavilion ticket sales at the abbey’s porters’ lodge / +43 2752 555 230 adults € 14,00 / students € 7,00
Find out more »Matinée “Baguette with Caviar”: a Musical Foray into the World of the Entente
Christian Amstätter-Zöchbauer, trombone Lukas Zeilinger, trumpet/flugelhorn Manuela Schedler, cross flute Ines Schüttengruber, piano Original and adapted music by Claude Debussy, Sergej Prokofieff, Eugène Bozza et al. open seating, no reservation necessary included in the entrance ticket for the abbey or the abbey park adults € 4,50 students € 3,50 children (6-16 years) € 1,00
Find out more »…from the Music Archive… “Mozart, Stadler, Albrechtsberger“
Johannes Prominczel, music archivist in Melk abbey / presentation soprano & piano Christina Andersson / soprano Ines Schüttengruber / piano Johannes Prominczel, music archivist in Melk abbey / presentation Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Abbé Maximilian Stadler, Johann Albrechtsberger Baroque garden pavilion ticket sales at the abbey’s porters’ lodge / +43 2752 555 230 adults € 14,00 / students € 7,00
Find out more »Fiery & Virtuoso
clarinet & piano young talents: solos and duos Sebastian Neulinger, clarinet Elisabeth Waglechner, piano music by Franz Schubert, Frédéric Chopin, Johannes Brahms, Franz Liszt Baroque garden pavilion ticket sales at the abbey’s porters’ lodge / +43 2752 555 230 adults € 14,00 / students € 7,00
Find out more »Matinée: Dances, Famous & Lyrical Music
Four-handed piano Sarah-Maria Pilwax & Ines Schüttengruber open seating, no reservation necessary included in the entrance ticket for the abbey or the abbey park adults € 4,50 / students € 3,50 / children (6-16 years) € 1,00
Find out more »Matinée “Roaming through field and wood, whistling my song”
mezzo-soprano & piano & bass trombone Magdalena Schödl, mezzo-soprano Michael Linus Bock, bass trombone Ines Schüttengruber, piano music by Georg Philipp Telemann, Franz Schubert, Robert Schumann, Edward Gregson, Eric Ewazen open seating, no reservation necessary included in the entrance ticket for the abbey or the abbey park adults € 4,50 / students € 3,50 / children (6-16 years) € 1,00
Find out more »Concert and special guided tour “300 Years of Johann Wenzel Bergl – the Baroque Longing for the Exotic“
Music and Painting / presentation (in German language) and concert Special guided tour “300 Years of Johann Wenzel Bergl – the Baroque Longing for the Exotic“ As part of Melk abbey’s summer concerts in 2019 Mag. Christine Fischeneder-Meiseneder introduces Johann Wenzel Bergl’s imagery in the garden pavilion on the occasion of the artist’s 300th birthday. Why do the exotic mural paintings continue to exert a special fascination today? Who were the artist’s commissioners and whose pictorial dreams did he fulfill?…
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