Our Christmas concerts in Berlin 2025

Christmas is the festival of love, of reflection – and of music! Here you will find Christmas concerts performed by our four outstanding ensembles. You can attend them in Berlin – and they'll bring the Christmas spirit to life for you.

The Christmas concerts of the ROC 2025 in Berlin can be found here from mid-July with the publication of the new season.

Our concert locations

  • Berlin Cathedral

    Experience music here in a completely different way

  • Philharmonie Berlin

    One of Berlin's most important concert halls

  • Kühlhaus Berlin

    Formerly Europe's largest cold storage warehouse

  • Schlosspark Theater

    Didi Hallvervorden's private theater since 2008.

  • Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut

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Christmas CDs of our ensembles

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Music for a Christmas Night

Hans-Christoph Rademann, Dirigent
RIAS Kammerchor Berlin

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In dulci jubilo

Crüger, Praetorius, Eccard, Hammerschmidt, Bach, Händel, Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Silcher, Gruber, Reger u.a.

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Magnificat

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Hans-Christoph Rademann, Dirigent
Elizabeth Watts, Wiebke Lehmkuhl, Lothar Odinius, Markus Eiche, Solist*innen

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Daniel Müller-Schott: Four Visions of France

Saint-Saëns, Fauré, Honegger, Lalo
Daniel Müller-Schott Violoncello
Alexandre Bloch Dirigent
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin

Ottorino Respighi: Lauda per la Natività del Signore

Suh, Funkhauser, Adam,
Rundfunkchor Berlin
Polyphonia Ensemble Berlin
Nicolas Fink
Maris Sirmais

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Paul Hindemith: Das Lange Weihnachtsmahl (Oper in einem Akt)

Paul Hindemith
Marek Janowski, Dirigent
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

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Weihnachts-Oratorium

Johann Sebastian Bach
René Jacobs, Dirigent
Dorothea Röschmann, Andreas Scholl, Werner Güra, Klaus Häger, Solist*innen

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Robin Ticciati – Rachmaninoff

Sergei Rachmaninoff Symphonie Nr. 2 e-Moll op. 27
Robin Ticciati Dirigent
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin

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Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel

Engelbert Humperdinck
Kinderchor der Staatsoper Unter den Linden Berlin,
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

On the radio

Our upcoming radio broadcasts:

24 Jun

Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Klassik Forum, Tuesday, 24.6.2025, 9.05 Uhr

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27 Jun

Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Klassik-Stars, Friday, 27.6.2025, 18.03 Uhr

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27 Jun

Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Konzert, Friday, 27.6.2025, 20.00 Uhr

Deutschlandfunk Kultur
28 Jun

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Klassik Forum, Saturday, 28.6.2025, 9.04 Uhr

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29 Jun

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Konzert, Sunday, 29.6.2025, 20.00 Uhr

Deutschlandfunk Kultur
1 Jul

RIAS-Kammerchor Berlin
Konzert, Tuesday, 1.7.2025, 20.00 Uhr

Deutschlandfunk Kultur
2 Jul

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
Das Ö1 Konzert, Wednesday, 2.7.2025, 14.05 Uhr

12 Jul

Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Musik am Morgen, Saturday, 12.7.2025, 6.00 Uhr

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13 Jul

Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Konzert, Sunday, 13.7.2025, 20.00 Uhr

Deutschlandfunk Kultur
18 Jul

Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Am Vormittag, Friday, 18.7.2025, 10.00 Uhr

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Christmas concerts of the ROC in 2025

The Christmas concerts performed by our four ensembles let Christmas in Berlin in 2025 sound out in contemplative and exhilarating tones, creating wonderful evenings full of Christmas spirit in the impressive flair of the Konzerthaus Berlin, Berlin Cathedral and the Philharmonie Berlin.

The Christmas concert of the Rundfunkchor Berlin, which performs Christmas a cappella works every year in the Berlin Cathedral, has already become a tradition. In addition, the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester dedicates itself to the night before Christmas 2025 with a brilliant classical concert in the Philharmonie Berlin.

You probably won't get a better opportunity to get into the Christmas spirit through a concert in Berlin.

Shortly afterwards, you can enjoy the pleasure of intoxicating New Year's Eve and New Year's Day concerts, which give 2026, the new year, a fitting kickoff.