Music needs many Friends!
The Society »Friends of the Dresden Music Festival e.V.« proudly looks upon the extraordinarily diverse and thrilling program: creative concepts and a broad network with other renowned cultural institutions make the Festival become a highlight of Dresden's rich concert season. With your commitment the society wants to support the Music Festival and it's important role for Dresden as open-minded city of music and strengthen the foundation every cultural institution is built on. Join our society as a friend of the Music Festival and help us that especially young people have access to unforgettable musical experiences and to spread the message of the power of musical encounters.
The »Young Friends« are friends of classical music and the exciting festival atmosphere. As part of The society of the »Friends of the Dresden Music Festival e.V.«, high-school graduates, students and young professionals discover the work behind the scenes of one of Germany’s most renowned Festivals for classical music. A membership includes encounters in and around the festival season with other young music lovers as well the opportunity to visit concert highlights and to discuss the experiences in our festival lounge or to meet artists and members of other members of other circles of friends.
SUPPORT THE DRESDENER MUSIKFESTSPIELE, BECOME PART OF A COMMUNITY OF MUSIC ENTHUSIASTS AND ENJOY EXCLUSIVE BENEFITS!
Ways to support and benefits
FRIENDS
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE
Friend € 80
Reduced Membership € 60
Partner Mempership € 40 (when your partner is alreday a member)
The membership will automatically renew for a further year at the end of the current membership (it can be terminated with three months’ notice).
Membership payments are donations and deductible for tax purposes. Please let us know if you require relevant confirmation.
YOUR BENEFITS
- Welcome present for new members
- Earlier delivery of the season brochure
- Opportunity to reserve tickets prior to the offical start of ticket sales and direct contact person for you booking
- Exclusive presentation of the program by the Artistic Director
- Special conditions for selected concerts
- Free admission to selected open rehersals and invitations to pre-concert talks
- Invitations to concerts including get together at the Festival Lounge for Friends and Associates
- Email notice of the society's activities and news of the Dresden Music Festival
ASSOCIATES
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE
from € 500
The membership will automatically renew for a further year at the end of the current membership (it can be terminated with three months’ notice).
Membership payments are donations and deductible for tax purposes. Please let us know if you require relevant confirmation.
YOUR BENEFITS
You enjoy all benefits of the Friends including following further priviliges:
- Waived service and handling fees and free shipping of your tickets
- Seating reservations for performances with free seating
- Organization of gastronomical service
- Invitations to special events during the Dresdner Musikfestspiele
- Recognition in the publications of the Dresdner Musikfestspiele (if desired)
YOUNG FRIENDS
ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE
€ 20 (School and university students and young professionals until the age of 35)
YOUR BENEFITS
- Welcome present for new members
- Earlier delivery of the season brochure
- Opportunity to reserve tickets prior to the offical start of ticket sales and direct contact person for you booking
- Special ticket offers for selected events
- Exclusive presentation of the program by the Artistic Director
- ree admission to conversations with the artists and the artistic director
- Email notice of the society's activities and news of the Dresden Music Festival
Management of the Society
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Gerhard Müller President
Dr. Manuel Hentschel Vice President
Karl Köll Treasurer
Ulrike Jessel Member of the Artistic and General Direction of the Dresdner Musikfestspiele
HONORARY MEMBERS
Ivor Bolton (Conductor)
Annerose Schröder
HONORARY PRESIDENT
Kammersänger Theo Adam (†2019)
KONTAKT
Katharina Gordienko
Management
T +49 (0)351 478 56 21
freunde@musikfestspiele.com
Gesellschaft »Freunde der Dresdner Musikfestspiele e.V.«
Hauptstraße 21
01097 Dresden
PIANO RECITAL ANTON MEJIAS
CONZERT DRESDNER FESTSPIELORCHESTER (Soloist: Astrid Nordstad, Conductor: Marc Minkowski)
CONCERT DRESDNER FESTSPIELORCHESTER (Soloist: Martin Helmchen, Conductor: Ivor Bolton)
CONCERT ASYA FATEYEVA & LAUTTEN COMPAGNEY BERLIN
MEISTERKURSKONZERT (mit Teilnehmer:innen der Cellomeisterkurse)
KONZERT DRESDNER FESTSPIELORCHESTER (Solist: Martin Helmchen, Dirigent: David Robertson)
KONZERT DRESDNER FESTSPIELORCHESTER
PROJEKT »BOHÈME 2020«
KONZERT LA FOLIA BAROCKORCHESTER
WERKSTATTKONZERT (Dresdner Festspielorchester)
PROJEKT »BOHÈME 2020«
WERKSTATTKONZERT (Dresdner Festspielorchester, Ivor Bolton und Jan Vogler)
PROJEKT »BOHÈME 2020«
DRESDEN SINGT & MUSIZIERT
ABSCHLUSSKONZERT | LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: »LEONORE« (Dresdner Festspielorchester, Ivor Bolton und Solisten)
BAROCK-LOUNGE (Musiker des Dresdner Festspielorchesters)
PROJEKT »BOHÈME 2020«
UNTERSTÜTZUNG DER REIHE »EXPERIENCE«
KONZERT DER REIHE »SOUND & SCIENCE«
PROJEKT »BOHÈME 2020«
KINDERTANZPROJEKT »LET'S DANCE! BARTÓK«
(Dresdner Schüler:innen, Curtis Symphony Orchestra, Robert Spano, Choreografie: Royston Maldoom und Josef Eder)
KONZERT »THOMANER & KRUZIANER«
(Staatskapelle Weimar, Thomanerchor Leipzig, Dresdner Kreuzchor und Solisten)
KINDERTANZPROJEKT »LET'S DANCE! DER FEUERVOGEL«
(Dresdner Schüler:innen, MDR Sinfonieorchester, Choreografie: Royston Maldoom und Josef Eder)