Approach the end of the year together with Candlelight and be enchanted by the atmospheric glow of thousands of candles in the city’s most beautiful locations. Classic tribute concerts for artists such as Adele, Ludovico Einaudi and Coldplay & Imagine Dragons are among the city’s most popular tributes. As new tributes are constantly being added to the program, you can experience fresh musical highlights every season. Discover the best candlelight concerts in Munich now!
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Selected candlelight concerts
Candlelight: The Wizard of Oz – A classical concert
This 60-minute tribute concert shines a fresh light on the much-loved music from “The Wizard of Oz” – reinterpreted by a string ensemble and surrounded by the soft glow of thousands of candles. From Over The Rainbow to Follow The Yellow Brick Road, melodies that have enchanted generations come to life in a magical way. This concert invites you to relive the wonder, nostalgia and timeless charm of Dorothy’s journey – without the whirlwind.
Candlelight: Ed Sheeran meets Coldplay
Experience an unforgettable evening with the music of two of the most popular artists of our time by candlelight. Candlelight presents the greatest hits of Coldplay and Ed Sheeran in a unique classical interpretation. Let yourself be enchanted by the sounds of iconic hits such as Adventure of a Lifetime, Bad Habits and Something Just Like This and look forward to a spectacular concert in a beautiful atmosphere.
Candlelight: Tribute to Phil Collins
Let Candlelight take you on a nostalgic journey to the timeless classics of Phil Collins and experience the greatest hits of the popular musician in a unique candlelit atmosphere! From Invisible Touch to One More Night and Another Day In Paradise – a talented string quartet reinterprets the famous catchy tunes for you in a spectacular classical version and promises you an evening full of magic.
Candlelight: Coldplay meets Imagine Dragons
Two musical heavyweights, one evening, countless flickering candles – at this candlelight concert, the atmospheric sounds of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons are brought together by a talented string quartet in beautiful classical arrangements. Look forward to a stirring mix of emotional ballads and powerful anthems, including hits such as Believer, Fix You and Something Just Like This. Perfect for anyone who just can’t decide between the two bands!
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Candlelight reviews
Candlelight has already made a name for itself internationally and reached millions of people with its magic. Enthusiastic visitors from all over the world share their unforgettable experiences in numerous positive reviews and comments:
“Was an absolutely terrific experience. Rarely seen anything as great and touching as there. I will definitely do it more often!” – Candlelight: Homage to Ludovico Einaudi
“Many thanks for this wonderful evening ♡ Enchanting music in a beautiful setting! Definitely worth a repeat performance.” – Candlelight: Ed Sheeran meets Coldplay
“Great atmosphere, likeable musicians, great music selection and good organization!” – Candlelight: Magical film music
Candlelight concert venues in Munich
Candlelight concerts in Munich take place at various impressive venues that make every performance a special experience: The Max-Joseph-Saal in the Residenz, for example, captivates with its neoclassical elegance and first-class acoustics, the Auferstehungskirche impresses with its neo-Gothic architecture and atmospheric ambience, while the majestic Schleißheim Palace with its baroque palaces provides a magnificent backdrop. The Bayerischer Hof also lends a touch of exclusivity to every concert with its luxurious ambience and historic ballroom.
Reasons to attend a candlelight concert
There are several reasons why attending a candlelight concert is a great idea – from the magical atmosphere, in which countless candles bathe every room in warm light, to the variety of musical genres, ranging from classical music to film music and modern hits. The carefully selected locations not only provide impressive backdrops, but also outstanding acoustics. The combination of light, sound and ambience creates an intense experience that goes far beyond an ordinary concert and creates lasting memories.