Capella Antiqua Bambergensis in Bamberg: Summer at Wernsdorf Castle with Medieval Sounds

Event: Summer at Wernsdorf Castle in Schloss Wernsdorf, Zur Schleifmühle 4, 96129 Strullendorf on 9. August 2026

Date and Time

9. August 2026 16:00

Location

Schloss Wernsdorf
Wernsdorf, 96129 Strullendorf, Germany

Price

20,00

About this Event

Concerts

Mood

Relaxed

Venue Type

Inside

Summer at Wernsdorf Castle: Medieval Sounds in the Historic Water Castle

The concert series Summer at Wernsdorf Castle brings the Capella Antiqua Bambergensis with virtuoso medieval music to one of the most atmospheric concert venues in the region. Between historical walls, fine sound colors, and the special closeness to the audience, a concert experience is created that brings music history to life.

Authentic Sound World with More Than 30 Instruments

The Capella Antiqua Bambergensis has been representing music and stories at the highest level for over 30 years. In their programs, more than 30 medieval instruments can be heard, including bagpipes, plater playing, hurdy-gurdy, cornetto muto, santur, flutes, harp, portative, and percussion. The focus on historical authenticity shapes every detail of this musical journey.

A Place That Breathes History

Wernsdorf Castle is just a few kilometers away from the UNESCO World Heritage site Bamberg and is considered a special place in Franconian cultural history. The historic concert hall in the former water castle creates an intimate setting where acoustics, architecture, and stage performance connect directly. The castle park opens after the concert under good weather conditions as a quiet conclusion with a special atmosphere.

Why This Date Deserves Special Attention

A concert in the series was scheduled for August 9, 2026, but according to the official program page, the concert series unfortunately cannot take place this August. For music lovers, however, the production remains a strong example of the radiance of early music formats in Upper Franconia: precise conducting, colorful orchestration, and a historic location with its own aura.

Conclusion

Summer at Wernsdorf Castle combines medieval sound art, vibrant music communication, and an extraordinary setting. Anyone who wants to experience the Capella Antiqua Bambergensis live should keep an eye on the upcoming dates and replacement programs and inform themselves in due time.

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