Secure tickets for the 2024 Handel Festival in advance!

Advance ticket sales for the Handel Festival are in full swing. You can see all the events in the calendar:

Smart through the Handel House

Exciting and age-appropriate guided tours through the world of Handel. In small or large groups and customised to your wishes. Special requests are also welcome...

Historical musical instruments

What did music sound like in the Baroque era? When did music automatons appear? This exhibition shows countless historical musical instruments, valuable and...

Welcome, come in!

The Handel House warmly welcomes you and invites you to embark on a journey through the life of George Frideric Handel on the following pages.

The Handel House tells the story of George Frideric Handel's birthplace and home for the years 1685-1703.

Exciting and impressive permanent and special exhibitions await you.

"Handel - the European"

The permanent exhibition in the Handel House has been awarded two international design prizes. This already makes it clear what awaits you in this exhibition: a show in a class of its own!

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"Handel - the European"

Kommende Veranstaltungen

Im Händel-Haus erwarten Sie regelmäßige spannende und einzigartige Veranstaltungen.

Schätze Mitteldeutschlands

Holzbläser-Kammermusik aus Mitteldeutschland Werke von Johann Caspar Kummer (1795-1870), Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) und Karl Goepfart (1859-1942)...

Focus Bohlenstube

Von Liebe und Finsternis - Viola Appassionata Italienische Virtuosenmusik des 16./17.Jh. für Viola da Gamba und Harfe – Werke von Girolamo Dalla Casa, Girolamo...

Museumsnacht in Halle und Leipzig

Museumsnacht in Halle und Leipzig Tickets: 14,00 € regulär 10,00 €: Schüler, Studierende, Auszubildende, Wehr- und Bundesfreiwilligendienstleistende sowie...

Oh là là! Handel? - French inspirations

Next year's Handel Festival will take place from 24 May to 9 June 2024.

Experience a unique festival programme at authentic locations with top international performers such as Marie Lys, Alex Potter, Magdalena Kožená, Sophie Junker, Dennis Orellana, Mehmet Yesilcay, Leo Duarte, and many more.

The programme preview booklet and advance tickets are available at all known advance booking offices.

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Handel House
Visitor service

Here you can get all the information at a glance that is important for your visit to the Handel House - opening hours, admission prices, accessibility.

Bibliothek
Library

One of the world's largest library collections of Handel as well as the collection areas of Halle music history and instrumentology.

Museum education
Museum education

Here you will find information on guided tours, programmes and workshops for children. Link goes to german page.

Guided tours of the Handel House
Guided tours of the Handel House

During the guided tours we take you through the two permanent exhibitions "Handel - the European" and the exhibition "Historical Musical Instruments".

Annual exhibition
Annual exhibition 2023

The annual exhibition of 2022 on "100 Years of Handel Festivals" in Halle will be continued in 2023. The design of the two rooms in the attic will be new.

Historical musical instruments
Historical musical instruments

What did music sound like in the Baroque era? When did music automatons appear? This exhibition shows countless historical musical instruments, valuable and...