When does the concert start?

Doors open at 6:30 PM, and the concert begins at 7:30 PM on October 31, 2026.

Where does the event take place?

In the Friedrichsforum, Grand Hall, Friedrichstraße 19, 95444 Bayreuth.

What music can the audience expect?

The program features Johannes Brahms’ A German Requiem with RBS Europa Choir and Vogtland Philharmonie.

What is the size of the ensemble?

According to the event information, the RBS Europa Choir consists of 135 singers.

Is there information about the tickets?

Tickets are available through the Friedrichsforum Bayreuth. A specific price was not confirmed in the sources.

Is the location wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the Friedrichsforum is described as wheelchair accessible.

Great choral sound, tender lines of comfort, and an evening full of Bayreuth goosebumps

Name: RBS Europa Choir and Vogtland Philharmonie: Johannes Brahms’ A German Requiem
Start: 2026-10-31T20:30:00+01:00
End: 2026-10-31T23:00:00+01:00
Location: Friedrichsforum, Großer Saal

An evening full of comfort, sound power, and great choral magic in the Friedrichsforum

When 135 voices meet the Vogtland Philharmonie and Johannes Brahms’ A German Requiem fills the Grand Hall, a concert moment of rare weight is created. On October 31, 2026, the Friedrichsforum Bayreuth opens its doors for an evening between inner peace, orchestral brilliance, and international choral culture. Doors open at 6:30 PM, with the concert starting at 7:30 PM. ([eventfrog.de](https://eventfrog.de/de/p/konzerte/chor/rbs-europa-choir-johannes-brahms-ein-deutsches-requiem-7484992863819829108.html))

A work that goes under the skin

Brahms’ Requiem is one of the great pillars of choral literature. The work combines solemn orchestration with human closeness, dramatic condensation with comforting expanse. Especially in the interplay of choir, solo voices, and orchestra, it unfolds that special live atmosphere that makes a concert experience unforgettable. The performance in Bayreuth focuses on exactly this range: strength, transparency, and emotional depth. ([eventfrog.de](https://eventfrog.de/de/p/konzerte/chor/rbs-europa-choir-johannes-brahms-ein-deutsches-requiem-7484992863819829108.html))

135 voices, international profile, precise sound

The RBS Europa Choir brings together 135 singers from the UK and other European countries according to the event information. Together with the Vogtland Philharmonie Greiz/Reichenbach, a symphonic-choral format is created that relies on great dynamics and precise interplay. The concert is conducted by Jeremy Jackman, who is described as a former member of the King's Singers and an experienced choir director. ([eventfrog.de](https://eventfrog.de/de/p/konzerte/chor/rbs-europa-choir-johannes-brahms-ein-deutsches-requiem-7484992863819829108.html))

The Friedrichsforum as a stage for large spaces

The Friedrichsforum was reopened in 2026 and offers a modern cultural venue in the Bayreuth city center, providing the perfect setting for a demanding concert. According to the tourism site, the largest hall accommodates up to 800 people; the building is considered wheelchair accessible and is designed for various event formats. Visitors also appreciate the central location on Friedrichstraße, complemented by parking options in the vicinity. ([bayreuth-tourismus.de](https://www.bayreuth-tourismus.de/mice/eventlocations/friedrichsforum/))

Vogtland Philharmonie: Experience from many concert worlds

The Vogtland Philharmonie describes itself as a regionally active orchestra with a broad repertoire ranging from classical symphony concerts to large crossover productions. This stylistic confidence also shapes the Bayreuth evening: a concentrated conducting, clear synchronization between choir and orchestra, and a stage presence that makes Brahms feel not museum-like, but alive. ([v-ph.de](https://v-ph.de/ueber-uns?utm_source=openai))

Conclusion: A concert for listeners with a sense of great emotions

Those seeking an intense, musically demanding, and yet moving live experience on October 31, 2026, will find a strong destination in Bayreuth. A German Requiem in this setting promises an evening full of sound depth, concentration, and resonance. This concert is meant to be not just heard, but experienced. ([eventfrog.de](https://eventfrog.de/de/p/konzerte/chor/rbs-europa-choir-johannes-brahms-ein-deutsches-requiem-7484992863819829108.html))