Fraumünster
churchHistoric church in Zurich founded in 853 as an abbey for aristocratic women. It is known for its medieval architecture and its famous stained-glass windows by Marc Chagall.
Upcoming Events (10)
Chagall Konzert I - Klingendes Licht I
A contemplative oratorio inspired by Marc Chagall’s Fraumünster windows, performed in the historic Fraumünster church — an evening of sacred classical music.
Chagall Konzert II - In selten zu hörender Klarheit und Zartheit
Rarely heard Dvořák string quartets performed on historical instruments with gut strings at Fraumünster Zürich, offering an intimate, luminous chamber-music experience.
Chagall Concert II: Gringolts Quartet performs Dvořák Quartets
The Gringolts Quartet performs Dvořák’s string quartets on gut strings, offering intimate, expressive readings of Op. 9 in A minor and Op. 106 in G major. In the Fraumünster’s storied space in Zurich, this Chagall Concert II revisits the repertoire with a fresh, vibrant sound.
Gregorianik und Saxofon
Late-night classical concert at Fraumünster Zürich by ensemble cantissimo, featuring works for choir, organ and saxophone. Solists Sandro Compagno (sax) and Markus Utz join organ and conductor for a vivid pairing of Gregorian chant with contemporary timbres in an intimate church setting.
Sonaten von Bach und Biber
An intimate late-night chamber program at Fraumünster Zürich featuring Bach and Biber sonatas performed by Kammerorchester le buisson prospérant: Daniel Kagerer on violin, Gabriel Wernly on cello, and Jörg Ulrich Busch on harpsichord and organ for a refined musical experience in a historic setting.
UPCYCLED
Intimate concert at Fraumünster Zürich featuring Rahel Sohn on marimba/vibraphone and Luca Borioli on piano. A curated program of marimba-piano arrangements that blends warmth and clarity, filling the sacred space with contemporary classical tones.
ONCE AGAIN Improvisationen zu Bach und seiner Zeit
An intimate concert at Fraumünster Zürich on 21 August 2026 where Colin Vallon (piano), Matthieu Michel (trumpet/flugelhorn) and Jörg Ulrich Busch (organ) improvise on Bach and his contemporaries. A daring fusion of jazz spontaneity with baroque timbres inside a historic sacred space.
Bandoneon und Orgel
A concert at Fraumünster Zürich featuring improvisations and minimal-music for bandoneon and organ, including chorales and Piazzolla pieces. Presented by Michael Zisman (bandoneon) and Kantor Jörg Ulrich Busch (organ).
The Lost Sound - Hidden Treasure
Experience Beethoven, Schubert, and Fanny Mendelssohn in original Klang on a historic hammerflügel at Fraumünster Zürich. Under Prof. Tobias Schabenberger, this intimate recital offers authentic period-tuned tones amid the sacred ambiance of the city’s landmark church.
Katharina Oratorium
Katharina Oratorium by Helge Burggrabe — a contemplative oratorio on departure and renewal, performed at Fraumünster Zürich on Dec 5, 2026; a sacred-classical evening in a historic church setting.