Andreas Begert

Composer of contemporary classical music

Music shaped by narrative intensity, cultural resonance and a distinctive sonic language rooted in European tradition.

Featured Works

  • Bayerisches Oratorium

    Bavarian Oratorio
    World Premiere:
    2022 by “Münchner Symphoniker”, “Heinrich-Schütz Ensemble Vornbach”, Markus Bauer and Marie-Sophie Pollak at
    Herkulessaal Residenz Munich

  • Friedenssymphonie

    Symphony of peace
    World premiere:
    18.10.2026
    Herkulessaal Residenz Munich
    Tölzer Knabenchor, Bad Reichenhaller Philharmoniker, Euregio Oratorienchor, Marie-Sophie Pollak, Andre Gold

  • Ludwig und Aphrodite

    Opera - World premiere:
    17.7.2027
    Cuvillies-Theater / Residenz Munich
    “Musikstipendium der Landeshauptstadt München 2026”

  • Symphony Nr. 3

    World Premiere:
    24.6.2028
    Schrannenplatz Erding (open air)
    “800 Jahre Stadt Erding”
    Commissioned by the City of Erding

Works by Andreas Begert have been performed by leading orchestral musicians and ensembles in Germany, including the “Münchner Symphoniker”, musicians of the “Münchner Philharmoniker” and the “Bayerische Staatsoper”, as well as Concerto München and the “Orchester der Klangverwaltung”.

His music has been presented at major venues such as the Herkulessaal of the Munich Residenz, the Gasteig Munich and the Basilica of Ottobeuren, and at festivals including the Hohenloher Kultursommer.

Selected soloists include Rebekka Hartmann (violin), Hiyoli Togawa (viola) and soprano Marie-Sophie Pollak.

Bavarian Symphony (Bayerische Symphonie, 2025)
A large-scale orchestral work that transforms regional sonic materials into a symphonic architecture within a contemporary orchestral language.

Current Concert Highlight

Symphonie Nr. 2 – Bayerische Friedenssymphonie
/ Symphony of peace (2026)

World premiere 18.10.2026: Herkulessaal / Munich Residenz

A new symphony for choir, orchestra, boys-choir and sopran-solo