News & Concerts

🎃 St. Martin's Parades Oct 01, 2026

St. Martin's Season: We're Ready 🏮

Autumn is here and Christmas is approaching – which means it's St. Martin's season! 🍂 Once again, we look forward to playing at several St. Martin's parades and lantern festivals. 🎺 Still looking for musicians for your parade? Get in touch via the contact form.

🎄 Concert Dec 19, 2026 · 5:00 PM

Christmas Oratorio Cantatas I, III & VI

J.S. Bach · BWV 248 — our traditional concert at the end of the year, shortly before Christmas, will once again take place at St. Adalbert in Aachen. On December 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM, we perform Cantatas I, III and VI of the Christmas Oratorio together with the Aachener Barockorchester, chamber choir and soloists. Join us and get into the Christmas spirit with us.

❄️ Anniversary Year Sep 15, 2026

Winter Projects for Our Anniversary Year

To kick off the anniversary year of the Aachener Trompetenforum, there will be several "winter projects". More to follow over time here and on our social media channels.

Aug 15, 2026

New Concert Project in the Works

A new ensemble project spanning classical and contemporary brass music is taking shape. More soon — stay tuned.

Jun 05, 2026

New Board Elected

At this year's general assembly, the new board was elected unanimously. We look forward to a strong shared season 2026/27 with new projects and collaborations.

Apr 11, 2026

Masterclass with Guest Instructor

An intensive masterclass for all members — registration open from March 12. Further information and materials available in the members area.

🎄 Concert Dec 20, 2025 · 5:00 PM

Christmas Oratorio Parts I–III

J.S. Bach · BWV 248 — The Aachener Trompetenforum presents the first three parts of the Christmas Oratorio in a festive concert. An unforgettable musical experience for the Advent and Christmas season.

🎭 Concert Series Jul 10–13, 2025

Klangkörperfestival at Theater Aachen

M. Mussorgsky · Pictures at an Exhibition — arranged for large brass ensemble. The Aachener Trompetenforum took part in this year's Klangkörperfestival at Theater Aachen with four performances of this famous orchestral work in a dedicated brass arrangement.