When does the AfterWorkConcert take place?

The concert begins on Monday, November 9, 2026, at 5:00 PM.

Where does the concert take place?

The venue is the auditorium maximum of Ruhr University Bochum, Universitätsstraße 150, 44801 Bochum.

Who performs at the AfterWorkConcert?

The Bochum organist Arno Hartmann plays on the Klais organ.

What music will be played?

The memorial concert is dedicated to the organ music of Jewish composers, particularly Jaromír Weinberger and Siegfried Würzburger.

How much is the entrance fee?

Admission is free. Donations are welcome at the exit.

Is there an opening act or other participants?

No opening act is specified for this organ concert.

Arno Hartmann live in Bochum

Name: AfterWorkConcert: Arno Hartmann at the Klais Organ
Start: 2026-11-09T17:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-09T18:30:00+01:00
Location: Auditorium maximum der Ruhr-Universität Bochum

Organ Music with Remembrance Power: Arno Hartmann in Audimax

On Monday, November 9, 2026, the auditorium maximum of Ruhr University Bochum will transform into a sound space for a special AfterWorkConcert. Arno Hartmann will play the Klais organ and dedicate the evening to the Jewish composers Jaromír Weinberger and Siegfried Würzburger.

A Concert Between Commemoration and Great Sound Architecture

The concert is part of the Bochum Organ Points 2026 and sets a special accent in the festival program. Under the guiding motif of remembrance, the event focuses on organ music by Jewish composers. The powerful Klais organ of Audimax unfolds a wide spectrum of deep foundations, bright sound colors, and precise polyphonic lines.

Arno Hartmann at the Klais Organ

The Bochum organist Arno Hartmann shapes the program as festival director and performer. His playing combines musical precision with an expressive stage performance. In the acoustics of the auditorium maximum, registrations, dynamics, and orchestral sound effects meet the concentrated audience mood of a concert evening in the midst of the university campus.

Musical History Becomes Audible

The works of Jaromír Weinberger and Siegfried Würzburger open a musical space of remembrance. The program combines concert atmosphere with music historical context and makes it audible how diverse the organ music of Jewish composers is. Between soft passages, powerful tutti, and careful synchronization of the manuals, an intense concert experience is created.

Conclusion: A Musical Evening of Special Significance

The AfterWorkConcert in Audimax offers organ sound, culture of remembrance, and an exceptional live atmosphere. Admission is free, donations are welcome. Anyone wishing to experience the Klais organ in great architecture and Arno Hartmann's interpretation up close should not miss this concert evening in Bochum.