A Baroque Christmas in Germany | Long Beach

  • December 20, 2025 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
  • First Congregational Church of Long Beach

    241 Cedar Avenue
    Long Beach, California 90802
Ticket Price $0.00-$85.16 Buy Tickets
Description

Traditional German baroque holiday music in an intimate and exquisite concert that combines vocal and instrumental compositions from Bach, Handel and Telemann featuring our Maestro Martin Haselböck on the organ together with other special guest artists. Celebrate the magic sounds of the season during this special time of year.

 

Patrons are invited to a hosted pre-reception from 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM, hors d'oeuvres & beverages will be served. Quattrocento "Four Centuries of Italian Music" will start at 7:30 PM in the Sanctuary. 

 

A Baroque Christmas in Germany 

 

Trumpet Concerto, TWV 51:D7 | Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)

Adagio

Allegro

Grave

Allegro

 

Larghetto from Concerto Pastorale in G major | Johann Melchior Molter (1696-1765)

 

Gloria in excelsis Deo | George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)

Gloria in excelsis Deo

Et in terra pax

Laudamus te

Domine Deus

Qui tollis peccata mundi

Quonium tu solus sanctus

 

~ Intermission~

 

“Let the bright Seraphim” from Samson, HWV 57

 

Il Decèmbre, im Christmonat from Neuer und sehr curios- Musicalischer Instrumental-Calender | Gregor Joseph Werner (1693-1766)

L’Inverno (Winter)

Il sole in capricorno (The Sun in Capricorn)

Menuet il giorno di 8. hore / La notte di 16. hore (Minuet: the day of 8 hours / the night of 16 hours)

Il somno (The dream)

Il fine dell’anno (The end of the year)

 

Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51 | Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

Aria: Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen

Recitative: Wir beten zu dem Tempel an

Aria: Höchster, mache deine Güte

Chorale: Sei Lob und Preis mit Ehren

[Finale]: Alleluja!

*Programming is subject to change.

 

The First Congregational Church of Long Beach is located at 241 Cedar Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802. Paid Parking is available at the Civic Center Parking Garage - 332 W Broadway, Long Beach, CA 90802. 

Date & Time

Sat, Dec 20, 2025 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Venue Details

First Congregational Church of Long Beach

241 Cedar Avenue
Long Beach, California 90802 First Congregational Church of Long Beach
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