Friedensau Blog
27. Jun. 2023 / Events
Handel’s “Messiah” in the Arena in Friedensau
On June, 17, 2023, George Frideric Handel's "The Messiah" was performed in the arena at the Friedensau campsite. Under the direction of the regional church musician Wilfried Scheel from Erfurt, more than 100 singers from the Central German Motet ...
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17. May. 2023 / Campus Living
Friedensau mourns the death of Helmut Weber (1934–2023)
Brother Helmut Weber was born in Bessarabia on July, 20, 1934. The war brought his parents and their six children to Central Germany. Helmut Weber was baptised in Halle/Saale in June 1953.
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17. Mar. 2023 / Campus Living
37 years of service for Friedensau – Rüdiger Schröter
Friedensau is not primarily an institution, it is above all the people who shape this place. Some come here only briefly to study or spend the last years of their lives here. For others Friedensau is more ...
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17. Mar. 2023 / Events
“The Messiah” – performance of the oratorio on 17 June 2023 in the Arena Friedensau
One of the world's most popular choral pieces certainly is the "Hallelujah" from Georg Friedrich Händel's oratorio "The Messiah". This ingenious work for solos, choir and orchestra never ceases to inspire.
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17. Mar. 2023 / Learning & Studying
“Friedensau on the road” – in the Hanseatic Association
On Sabbath, January, 28, 2023, over 50 Friedensau university members travelled to Hanover, the capital of Lower Saxony, and other cities in the wider area...
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17. Mar. 2023 / Learning & Studying
From Friedensau to Beirut
When Shawn (26) and I, Eléana (24), graduated with a Master's degree in theology in autumn 2022, it was clear to us that we wanted to go out into the big wide world for a year...
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