--- title: "The BurgenLandKlänge in the Leipzig region" url: "https://www.leipzig.travel/en/blog/burgenlandklaenge" language: "en" type: "Article, BlogPosting" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2273513/8dc8b3e0503399e881f830b30104a75121988f1ff90689698dac9fe6e6854d25/the-g-nthers-on-the-stage-of-the-biedermeierstrand.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Leipzig Travel > Special > Destination.Data Details > Blog" --- Share The BurgenLandKlänge in the Leipzig region ========================================== Unique concert experiences in an extraordinary ambience - Tip - Top highlight - Culture fans - 02/06/2026 The Günthers on the stage of the Biedermeierstrand Unique concert experiences in an extraordinary ambience The Leipzig region is home to a multitude of beautiful, historic and impressive places. These range from imposing castles and magnificent palaces to lovingly restored manor houses and old ruins, extensive parks and impressive lake stages. When music resounds in these places, you can be sure of a very special concert experience. From Biedermeier to Rod Stewart - the lake stage on Lake Schladitz Since 2009, events of all kinds have been held on the lake stage on the Biedermeier beach of Lake Schladitz during the summer months. The highlight of the season is the based on Jules Verne, which is performed in August, but there are also theater performances, orchestral and band concerts of various genres, cabaret and festivals lasting several days. In 2026, for example, there will be **Summer Classics on the Lake by the Saxon Wind Philharmonic**, Celtic soundscapes with **Corvus Corax**, cabaret by the **Leipziger Pfeffermühle** or German rock with **SILLY**. The venue has **circa 1000 covered seats**, making it Germany's largest covered lake stage. **Own events with historical flair** organized by the association complement the programme. The **Biedermeier era** is presented in an amusing way and shows that it wasn't all coziness and philistinism back then. Tickets and further information are available . - - Biedermeierstrand Hayna - Event Venues in the Leipzig Region - The Saxon Wind Philharmonic - a very special orchestra As the former Leipzig Radio Wind Orchestra, today's can look back on an eventful history. What has remained to this day is its unique selling point as a **symphonic wind ensemble** among German concert and theater orchestras and the **Award as Ensemble of the Year 2023**. In the **diverse sound spectrum** of the Saxon Wind Philharmonic, you can enjoy the fabulous castle concerts immerse yourself in a special musical experience, as castles and palaces will once again shine musically this year. A special highlight are also the open-air concerts , when the orchestra plays on the lake stage of the Biedermeier beach on Lake Schladitz while the sun sets before your eyes and slowly dips into the lake. - - Saxon Wind Philharmonic Orchestra on the Biedermeier beach - Kössern hunting lodge - baroque gem newly restored The Kössern hunting lodge was built in 1709 in the style of a large manor house and is considered an outstanding **gem of Baroque architecture** in the Mulde Valley. It has been extensively restored and now shines again in all its glory. In the beautiful ambience of the ballroom with its lavish stucco and large ceiling painting, voices and instruments are shown to their best advantage. Whether classical music, cabaret, jazz, operetta, student concerts or readings, there is something for every taste. You can find the program at . - - - Poetically and musically through the year with Ringelnatz The poet **Joachim Ringelnatz**, who was born in Wurzen, is a famous figure in the Leipzig region and the **RingelnatzSommer** is held annually in his honor. This festival, which has now become a tradition, offers a unique cultural program, including readings of the writer's whimsical, expressionistic, humorous and witty texts. The recently renovated **birthplace** - incidentally the last remaining baroque house in Wurzen - is also a worthwhile address for non-fans (yet). Exquisite events such as **readings, lectures, poetry slams, musical cabarets and cabaret theater** take place here all year round. - Ringelnatz birthplace stage in the hall.jpg - Ringelnatz Birthplace Permanent exhibition - Ringelnatz birthplace "Colditz Classic" - a true classic at Colditz Castle With its white gables, the impressive with its almost 1000 years of history provides a breathtaking backdrop for concerts - such as the concert series "", which was launched in 2006. At five performances a year, you can enjoy listening to international pianists play on the **Blüthner grand piano**. The cooperation with the world-famous instrument maker Blüthner from Leipzig attracts artists from all over the world to Colditz. At this year's concerts, which have now become a tradition, you can hear Jakub Kuszlik** from Poland, **Mengyang Pan** from China and **Artem Yasynskyy** from Ukraine. *"Blüthner - that is perfection. The lyricism of the sound, like the human voice, must deeply inspire every composer. Blüthner is the pen of my creativity",* Tchaikovsky once said about Blüthner's craftsmanship. - Colditz Castle - Sights in the Leipzig region - - Irish folk in the classicist Schwind Pavilion Built in 1839 as a music salon, the classicist hosts music events that are anything but dusty! This year, we can look forward to **various concerts of Irish folk music** in this beautiful historical setting. First up is the band "", which was one of the most influential bands on the GDR folk scene at the time and has not lost any of its popularity to this day. In 2023, Folkländer won the "RUTH" award at the Rudolstadt Festival, the largest folk-roots world music festival in Germany. In the Schwind Pavilion, you can listen to new songs as well as catchy tunes that have long since mutated into folk classics in their program "So viele Wege". In June, the duo "" will grace the Schwind Pavilion, which has become an integral part of the German Irish folk scene and is one of the dinosaurs among the protagonists. Incidentally, the band name comes from their names: Cornelius "Zorny" Bode and Guido Plüschke translate into English as Anger (for anger) and Plush (for plush). By the way: Guido Plüschke is considered one of the best bodhran players in Germany (this is an Irish frame drum)! In addition, it is worth taking a look at the other music program in the Schwind Pavilion, because in addition to folk, you can also immerse yourself in classical, baroque and mystical music. - - - Cultural enjoyment with an extra beautiful view The in Leisnig is an impressive venue with historical architecture and modern flair. Situated high above the Mulde valley, it offers a breathtaking panoramic view and a unique atmosphere for cultural events. Celebrity guests such as actresses Suzanne von Borsody and Claudia Michelsen have already performed at the Forte Belvedere. A special highlight this year is the - a festival for the whole family with music, enjoyment and surprises. - Forte Belvedere - Forte Belvedere MISCUS-what?! The **Middle Saxon Summer of Culture**, also known by the abbreviation **MISKUS**, offers something for everyone interested in culture as well as music lovers and those who want to become one. As a **significant cultural event** in the Central Saxony region, it attracts locals and visitors alike every year and delights them with a **diverse, cultural program**. This always extends over several months and ranges from **concerts, operetta galas, musical shows and plays** to **fairytale and family festivals** as well as **historical markets**. You shouldn't miss the **cultural summer nights on the Kriebstein lake stage**: the atmosphere at the concerts by "", the most booked Dire Straits tribute band in Europe, and "" in front of this unique lake backdrop will be one of a kind! - Central Saxon Summer of Culture on the illuminated lake stage in Kriebstein - Seebühne Kriebstein - Culture in Leipzig and the region - Music group with bagpipes and drums in front of Buch Monastery - Revived sound of a forgotten instrument at Rochsburg Castle As a hidden treasure in the countryside, the imposing building of also offers a unique place to make instruments resound. At the end of June, you can look forward to **a musical journey with Celtic sounds in the castle courtyard** at the . You can immerse yourself in the world of analog tones and soundscapes at , the festival of sounds. For the 8th time, the festival on the first weekend in October offers the opportunity to immerse yourself in sounds rich in overtones, to feel yourself more, to listen and to enjoy. It's all about making music together and creating healing and harmonious vibrations far away from everyday life. - - When the gong sounds - in the Klang-Gewölbe Delitzsch ... then you can sit back and listen with anticipation! The **castle cellar** of is home to some real rarities. In the so-called **Sound Vault**, you can marvel at a unique collection of gongs and other instrumental treasures that have been collected over 15 years by Volker Lauckner. The late artist's life's work was taken over by the association "" in May 2021. Sounds from different cultures unfold in the historic surroundings of the castle cellar. This is also the case at the event **"In Klängen Baden"**, every Wednesday at 6:30 pm, accompanied by the gongs and instruments of Volker Lauckner. All regular dates and special events can be found on the. - Delitzsch Baroque Palace - Places of interest in the Leipzig region - - Leipzig Travel02. June 2026 Conclusion Further information and event highlights for the **BurgenLandKlängen** can be found on our and in the , available free of charge in our or in our . How did you like our article "The BurgenLandKlänge in the Leipzig region"? Did you know that the region around Leipzig also has a lot of music culture to offer? Do you still have **questions**? Then get in touch **with us**! **Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH** **Tourist Information** **Tel +49 (0)341 7104-260** **Mail:**