--- title: "Organs in the Leipzig Region ♥ Leipzig Region" url: "https://www.leipzig.travel/en/discover/music/organs-in-the-leipzig-region" description: "Discover more than 150 historic organs, famous organ builders, churches and Reformation sites in Leipzig and the region!" language: "en" breadcrumb: "Root > Leipzig Travel > Discover > Music > Organs" --- Organs in the Leipzig region ============================ - - **Organ music and organ craftsmanship** in Germany has been declared an **Intangible Cultural Heritage** by **UNESCO**. In Saxony alone, there are approximately **2,500 organs**, including more than 150 historical instruments. The artisanal and musical diversity of the **organs in the Leipzig region** delights numerous music enthusiasts from Germany and abroad every year. **Famous organ builders**, such as **Silbermann, Hildebrandt, Kreutzbach, and Ladegast**, left behind wonderful treasures that even Johann Sebastian Bach "recognized and praised as excellent and enduring." Many of these instruments have undergone extensive restorations and reconstructions in recent decades. In this way, the **sound worlds of four centuries** and thus a unique **organ heritage** have been preserved. Famous organ builders left valuable treasures – among them: - Schmeisser - Kreutzbach - Ladegast - Silbermann - Eule - Trampeli - Organ concerts in the Leipzig region ------------------------------------ Orgelkonzert im Schloss Hubertusburg The Leipzig region is known for its impressive organs, including Kreutzbach, Schmeisser, Silbermann and Eule organs. Music lovers can enjoy a wide range of musical concert highlights in the Leipzig region. Organ concerts are held regularly in the historic and picturesque churches. The variety of concerts ranges from themed evenings such as “Organ and Red Wine” or “Film Music” to established concert series on the or on the . The rich tradition of organ music offers unforgettable musical performances. ### Upcoming concert highlights - Organ tour 2026 --------------- 24 October 2026 Every year on the last Saturday in October, the organ tour takes place – a guided bus tour to selected organs in the region. The next date for the organ tour is 10/24/2026. **When**: 10/24/2026 \| approx. 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. **What**: Bus tour with guide and catering as well as organ performances **Organs**: Information to follow **Price**: €89 p.p. - Concert Series -------------- Manual einer Orgel In the Leipzig region, not only individual concerts take place, but also numerous concert series every year that showcase the diversity of organ music. Various churches regularly host themed events and well-established series – for example in Störmthal, Zschortau or Pomßen. ### Concert Series 2026 - Discover great travel offers - Welcome to Leipzig - The podcast for your Leipzig trip - - ### Guided tour Ringelnatz in Leipzig and Wurzen -------------------------------- - ### Blog post Organ builders in the Leipzig region ------------------------------------ - ### Blog post BurgenLandKlänge ---------------- - ### This is where the music plays Music in Leipzig and the region ------------------------------- Broschüre "Faszination Orgel" Brochure “Fascination Organ” The brochure for all fans of organ treasures from the Leipzig region. With an overview of the special organs, churches and concert highlights. - - Organs and churches in the Leipzig region -----------------------------------------