Early Music Concerts

Early Music in Zurich: Concert Agenda

Concert agenda for early music in Zurich, with upcoming performances, venues, and ticket links.

Region: Zurich
October 2026Choose month

  1. Literature and music with Thomas Sarbacher and Rachel Braunschweig

    11:15-13:15CHF 45Tonhalle Zürich (Kleine Tonhalle)Sayaka Takeuchi; Elizaveta Shnayder-Taub; Peter Kosak +5 more

    It's about a bet. A game. A destruction. In Choderlos de Laclos' epistolary novel "Dangerous Liaisons", the Marquise de Merteuil bets the Vicomte de Valmont whether he will manage to get a pious convent student into a p…

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    Azul Lima artist Thomas Sarbacher artist

  2. December 2026

  3. Orchestra lunch concert with Jan Willem de Vriend

    12:15-14:15CHF 55Tonhalle Zürich (Grosse Tonhalle)Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich; Jan Willem de Vriend; Jan Willem de Vriend

    George Frideric Handel was a master of original recycling: this is also evident in his Concerto a due cori HWV 333. The musical material comes to a considerable extent from his oratorios - but Handel did not employ voic…

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    Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich artist Jan Willem de Vriend artist Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: KV 566 — Ouvertüre zu «Acis und Galatea» search Georg Friedrich Händel: HWV 333 Concerto a due cori no. 2 in F major, HWV 333 search Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composer
    Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich artist Jan Willem de Vriend artist Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: KV 566 — Ouvertüre zu «Acis und Galatea» search Georg Friedrich Händel: HWV 333 Concerto a due cori no. 2 in F major, HWV 333 search
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    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composer Georg Friedrich Händel composer Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich artist Jan Willem de Vriend artist

  4. March 2027

  5. Bach: St Matthew Passion

    18:00-20:00CHF 41 – CHF 148Tonhalle Zürich (Grosse Tonhalle)Collegium 1704; Collegium Vocale 1704; Václav Luks +10 more

    300 years ago, on Good Friday 1727, Bach's St Matthew Passion was premiered in Leipzig's St Thomas' Church. Bach had taken up his post as St Thomas' Cantor four years earlier, a position he would hold until his death in…

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    Collegium 1704 artist Collegium Vocale 1704 artist Václav Luks artist Eric Stoklossa artist Matthias Winckhler artist
    Collegium 1704 artist Collegium Vocale 1704 artist Václav Luks artist Eric Stoklossa artist Matthias Winckhler artist
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    Matthäus-Passion work Johann Sebastian Bach composer Collegium 1704 artist Václav Luks artist Celine Scheen artist

  6. June 2027

  7. Chamber music matinee

    11:15-13:15CHF 45Tonhalle Zürich (Kleine Tonhalle)Sabine Poyé Morel; Ilios Quartett; Thomas García +4 more

    In the last chamber music matinee under the motto "Beethoven?... of course!" we meet the young composer. Beethoven published the String Trio in D major at the age of 18 and wrote in the dedication that it was "the best…

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    Sabine Poyé Morel artist Thomas García artist Ludwig van Beethoven: op. 9 Nr. 2 — Streichtrio D-Dur search Ludwig van Beethoven: Marco Schädler — «Frühlingshormone» für Flöte und Streichquartett search Ludwig van Beethoven: WoO 37 Trio for Piano, Flute, and Bassoon in G major, WoO 37 search
    Thomas García artist Ludwig van Beethoven: op. 9 Nr. 2 — Streichtrio D-Dur search Ludwig van Beethoven: Marco Schädler — «Frühlingshormone» für Flöte und Streichquartett search Ludwig van Beethoven: WoO 37 Trio for Piano, Flute, and Bassoon in G major, WoO 37 search
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    Ludwig van Beethoven composer

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