Christmas at the Buddenbrooks

Immerse yourself in the world of Buddenbrooks this holiday season! On December 15, 2024, enjoy a festive reading at the Klassik Altstadt Hotel Lübeck, featuring actor Andrè Janssen as Christian Buddenbrook and mezzo-soprano Hanna Szperalski. Savor holiday treats like Plettenpudding tartlets and "Braune Kuchen" in this unique literary event.

Location

Klassik Altstadt Hotel
Fischergrube 52
23552 Lübeck

Date

Dec. 15, 2024
3:00 PM

Type
Performance
Language
De
Organizer

Literaturforum Lübeck

Accessibility Information
Close to public transport The venue is close to accessible public transport

In cooperation with the Buddenbrookhaus, the Literaturforum Lübeck presents festive readings at the Literature Hotel, inviting you to immerse yourself in the captivating world of Thomas Mann's Buddenbrooks.
Each year, the enchanting pre-Christmas season transforms the festively decorated Klassik Altstadt Hotel Lübeck, creating a unique atmosphere where tradition meets modernity. Once again, the Flebbe family and their team are thrilled to host this special literary Advent reading.

On December 15, 2024, actor Andrè Janssen steps into the role of Christian Buddenbrook, delivering a vivid and engaging performance of the chapter. He will be joined by the gifted mezzo-soprano Hanna Szperalski, whose voice beautifully enhances the festive mood.

During the event, savor delicious coffee, tea, or hot chocolate, along with a delicate Plettenpudding tartlet, specially crafted by Lübeck pastry chef Aurel Uter. To make the afternoon even sweeter, the famous "Braune Kuchen" mentioned in the novel will also be served.

Image credit:

Courtesy of Literaturforum Lübeck

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