When do the walk concerts for the Residency Week take place?

The walk concerts take place on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 10 AM to 5 PM.

Where does the event take place?

The venue is the Munich Residence located at Residenzstraße 1, 80333 Munich.

Which ensembles and musicians perform?

From 10 AM to 1 PM, the ensemble PER-SONAT performs in the Antiquarium. From 2 PM to 5 PM, Elias Conrad on the lute and Stefan Steinemann as a singer perform in the Emperor's Hall.

Do I need an additional concert ticket?

No. The short musical performances are included in the regular entry price for the Residence.

How often do the musical contributions take place?

The performances occur multiple times at irregular intervals within the specified time frames.

How much do the tickets cost?

There is no separate concert price for the walk concerts themselves. Admission is through the regular ticket price for the Residence.

Walk Concerts Munich Residence 2026

Name: Walk Concerts for the Residency Week
Start: 2026-10-17T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-17T17:00:00+02:00
Location: Residenz München

Baroque Sounds at Every Step: Walk Concerts in the Munich Residence

On Saturday, October 17, 2026, the Munich Residence transforms into a sounding stage during Residency Week. Amidst magnificent halls, historic artworks, and baroque architecture, visitors will encounter short musical performances that seamlessly integrate into the tour of the Residence.

Music that Wanders Through the Rooms

The walk concerts offer a unique concert experience: instead of a fixed seat, the audience follows the tour and stops where the music sounds. In the historic rooms, acoustics, light, and architecture combine to create an atmospheric sound journey through Munich's court history.

Historical Performance Practice in the Antiquarium

From 10 AM to 1 PM, the ensemble PER-SONAT will present the program There’s always the sun in the Antiquarium. The room's monumental architecture gives an extraordinary resonance to the voices and instruments. Precise articulation, chamber-music synchronization, and a finely tuned stage performance make the music feel immediate and accessible.

Lute and Song in the Emperor's Hall

From 2 PM to 5 PM, the musical contributions Schöne teutsche Liedleich will follow in the Emperor's Hall with Elias Conrad on the lute and Stefan Steinemann as the singer. The interplay of historical lute and song opens a sonic window into the song tradition of past centuries. The intimate setting creates a focused audience atmosphere and makes musical details directly perceptible.

Admission Included in Regular Residence Visit

The short performances take place at irregular intervals within the specified time frames. An additional concert ticket is not required; the musical contributions are included in the regular entry price for the Residence. The program is organized by the Bavarian Palace Administration as part of the Residency Week Munich.

Conclusion: A Tour Becomes a Concert

The walk concerts connect courtly history, historic rooms, and vibrant music into an unusual classic experience. Those visiting the Residency Week in Munich will not encounter an ordinary concert stage but rather sound moments that suddenly appear between the Antiquarium and Emperor's Hall. This special interplay of architecture and music is worth experiencing live.