

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Defying Gravity: The Musical World Of Stephen Schwartz
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 09 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri, 09 Oct, 2026 at 10:30 pm (+02:00)
- **Event Description**: It’s time to try defying gravity! Nicht erst seit seinem Rekord-Musical "Wicked" zählt Stephen Schwartz zu einem der ganz großen Künstler seiner Generation – schon seit den 1970er-Jahren prägt er Broadway und Hollywood mit Musicals wie "Pippin" oder "Godspell" und Songtexten und Melodien für Filme wie "Der Glöckner von Notre Dame", "Pocahontas" oder "Der Prinz von Ägypten". Höchste Zeit für eine besondere Würdigung: Mit Anton Zetterholm, Roberta Valentini, Merlin Fargel, Milica Jovanović und Harriet Jones hat das WDR Funkhausorchester einige der gefragtesten Musical-Stars Europas eingeladen, das außergewöhnliche Werk von Stephen Schwartz zu feiern.

Merlin Fargel, Gesang
Harriet Jones, Gesang
Milica Jovanović, Gesang
Roberta Valentini, Gesang
Anton Zetterholm, Gesang
WDR Funkhausorchester
Guy Simpson, Leitung
Annalisa Rossi, Regie
Enda Markey, Produzent
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cologne/defying-gravity-the-musical-world-of-stephen-schwartz/200030568547613
- **Event Categories**: live-music, performances, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 13

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Cologne
- **state**: NW
- **country**: Germany
- **location**: Kölner Philharmonie
- **lat**: 50.940559704527
- **long**: 6.9604669581409
- **full address**: Kölner Philharmonie, Bischofsgartenstraße 1,Cologne, Germany

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Defying Gravity: The Musical World Of Stephen Schwartz being held?
  - **A:** Defying Gravity: The Musical World Of Stephen Schwartz takes place on Fri, 09 Oct, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Fri, 09 Oct, 2026 at 10:30 pm at Kolner Philharmonie, Bischofsgartenstraße 1,Cologne, Germany.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Defying Gravity: The Musical World Of Stephen Schwartz?
  - **A:** Defying Gravity: The Musical World Of Stephen Schwartz is organized by WDR Funkhausorchester.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Defying Gravity: The Musical World Of Stephen Schwartz is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cologne, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Defying Gravity: The Musical World Of Stephen Schwartz sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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