Concerts

After the enthusiastic audience response on the occasion of their first performance in October 2021, the Synagogal Ensemble Berlin now comes again to the Kulturkirche Altona and presents further works of Jewish synagogal music - this time by various European composers from Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine.

Treasures of Jewish musical culture by Louis Lewandowski, Emanuel Kirschner, Heinrich Schalit and others. Performers: Synagogal Ensemble Berlin, Cantor Gabriel Loewenheim, Jacobus Gladziwa, organ, Regina Yantian, artistic director. An event of the Association of Friends and Sponsors of the Synagogal Ensemble Berlin e.V. in cooperation with the Jewish Community haKochaw für den Kreis Unna e.V. in the context of the festival year 1700 years of Jewish life in Germany #2021JLID

München Pfarrkirche Leiden Christi: "Jewish evening liturgy and spiritual readings - for the festival year 1700 years of Jewish life in Germany".
Performers Cantor Nikola David, Cantor Gabriel Loewenheim, Jürgen Geiger, organ under the artistic direction of Regina Yantian.

Concert as part of the Weilheim Organ Summer: "Solemn Evening Prayer with the Synagogal Ensemble Berlin".
Performers Cantor Nikola David, Cantor Gabriel Loewenheim, Jürgen Geiger, organ under the artistic direction of Regina Yantian.

Music in intercultural dialogue on the occasion of the laying of the foundation stone of the "House of One" 23 - 27 October 2019, with the premiere of the oratorical scenes "Im wüsten Land ohne Weg" (Libretto: Christian Lehnert, Composition: Saad Thamir) as well as works by Louis Lewandowski, Johann Sebastian Bach (excerpts from the B minor Mass) and Saad Thamir.

Gedenken am Ort der ehemaligen Synagoge mit anschließendem Konzert. Es singen Kantor Isaac Sheffer und das "Synagogal Ensemble Berlin" mit Jürgen Geiger an der Orgel unter der künstlerischen Leitung von Regina Yantian.

Concert date in Munich, 11 - 12 July 2019
Performance of the Synagogal Ensemble Berlin at the symposium "Jewish Music in Southern Germany " - History, Exile and Survival! at the Musicological Institute of the Hochschule für Musik und Theater München (HMTM) in Munich with performance contributions.

The Louis-Lewandowski-Festival is an annual music festival for Jewish liturgy and synagogue choral music in Berlin that has been held in December since 2011. The festival 2018 was under the motto "Star of Hope", because in Judaism joy and sorrow are very close and the festival 2018 is dedicated to one happy and one sad event, the 70th Independence Day of the State of Israel and the 80th anniversary of the November pogrom of 1938.

Concert at the commemoration ceremony on 11 November 2018 with the commemoration of the dead EL MALE RACHAMIM with the cantor Isaac Sheffer and the Synagogal Ensemble Berlin as well as the youth choir of the synagogue Pestalozzistraße at the site of the former synagogue Freiheit 8 in Berlin-Köpenick in the presence of the district mayor Igel.
On 10.10.2019 we will repeat the concert at the same place!