Noah's Ark – An organ concert for children

Text by Johannes Michel, music by J. S. Bach as part of the "Organ Marathon"

The story of Noah's Ark is vividly told by Louisa Hölzl and accompanied by organ pieces by Bach played by Kirsten Sturm.

09.11.2025, 15:00 – 15:45

Children & Youth, Organ Marathon, Concert
Benediktinerabtei St. Bonifaz München
Benediktinerabtei St. Bonifaz

Johannes Michel has transformed Noah's Ark into an exciting and entertaining organ concert. Organ pieces and arrangements of Bach's works for organ complement the story and create a special atmosphere. Louisa Hölzl is the narrator in the performance in the beautiful Benedictine Abbey of St. Boniface in the centre of Munich. Kirsten Sturm plays the works on the three-manual Mühleisen organ.

Works by J. S. Bach

• Passacaglia in c-Moll (BWV 582)

• Präludium und Fuge in D-Dur (BWV 532)

• Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (BWV 645):

  BWV 645–650: Sechs Choräle von verschiedener Art (Schübler-Choräle)

Venue

Benediktinerabtei St. Bonifaz München

Karlstr. 31
80333 München

Approach

Accessibility:

• Catering offer:

  Nein

Organiser

Benediktinerabtei St. Bonifaz

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Tickets

This event is free of charge.

More information

• Maximum number of participants:

  400

• Age recommendation:

  From 99 years

• Duration of the event:

  15:00 – 15:45

• In which language:

  German

Organist Kirsten Sturm © Sandra Wolf

Organiser

Benediktinerabtei St. Bonifaz

Since 1850, St Boniface has been a place of encounter and spiritual home for many people from the Munich area. The hospitality of the monks of the Benedictine monastery of St Boniface offers space for many seekers of different ages. All those interested are invited to evening prayer (vespers) in St Boniface. Here, newcomers from all over the world meet established Munich residents.