Wolf Biermann — Setlists, Tour Dates & Concert History
The last 7 Wolf Biermann setlists, newest first — every song in the order it was played, most recently at Theater am Tanzbrunnen, Cologne, Germany.
Wolf Biermann live: key facts
Gigvault documents 8 Wolf Biermann concerts from 2003 to 2026 in 4 cities across 2 countries.
- Most played city: Berlin (4 shows)
- Typical set length: 1 songs (median of the last 7 recorded setlists)
- Last documented show: 2026-10-21 — Kölner Philharmonie, Cologne
- Next announced show: 2026-11-03 — Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg
Wolf Biermann — artist information
The air crackles with the weight of stories, each note a brushstroke painting vivid narratives against a stark, acoustic canvas. A solitary voice, weathered yet potent, threads through melodies that resonate with raw, unflinching honesty. The audience leans in, held captive not by pyrotechnics, but by the profound, human connection forged in the shared space of sung poetry. It’s an intimate communion, a reminder of music's power to provoke thought and stir the soul.
Genres: liedermacher.
Wolf Biermann setlist — Theater am Tanzbrunnen, Cologne, Germany (2025-11-01)
1 song, in the order played:
- Die Moritat von den Liebespaaren im Jahre 2025
Earlier Wolf Biermann setlists
Wolf Biermann setlist — Theater am Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, Germany (2025-05-09)
1 song, in the order played:
- Ermutigung
Wolf Biermann setlist — St. Paulus Dom, Münster, Germany (2019-09-11)
6 songs, in the order played:
- Religionsunterricht (für D.R.)
- Großes Gebet der alten Kommunistin Oma Meume in Hamburg
- Wer sich nicht in Gefahr begibt, der kommt drin um
- Ermutigung (Peter Huchel gewidmet)
- Nur wer sich ändert, bleibt sich treu (Für Arno Lustiger)
- Lebensliedchen im 82. Jahr
Wolf Biermann setlist — ICZ Gemeindezentrum, Zurich, Switzerland (2003-12-06)
1 song, in the order played:
- Der grosse Gesang des Jizchak Ketzenelson
- 2023-11-27 — Berliner Ensemble, Berlin, Germany
Zol zayn · Ermutigung - 2019-09-09 — Berlin Institute for Medical Systems Biology (BIMSB), Berlin, Germany
Le temps des cerises · Es senkt das deutsche Dunkel · Soldatenmelodie · Preußischer Ikarus · Hugenottenfriedhof · Ermutigung · Il n'y a pas d'amour heureux - 2014-11-07 — Bundestag, Berlin, Germany
Ermutigung
134 Wolf Biermann setlists are known in total; the most recent 7 are shown here.
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Songs Wolf Biermann plays most often live
Across the last 7 Wolf Biermann concerts with a recorded setlist.
| Song | Played at | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ermutigung | 4 of 7 | 57% |
| Der grosse Gesang des Jizchak Ketzenelson | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| Die Moritat von den Liebespaaren im Jahre 2025 | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| Ermutigung (Peter Huchel gewidmet) | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| Es senkt das deutsche Dunkel | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| Großes Gebet der alten Kommunistin Oma Meume in Hamburg | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| Hugenottenfriedhof | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| Il n'y a pas d'amour heureux | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| Le temps des cerises | 1 of 7 | 14% |
| Lebensliedchen im 82. Jahr | 1 of 7 | 14% |
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Upcoming Wolf Biermann shows on Gigvault
1 announced date for Wolf Biermann, with the venue and city. Mark the ones you go to and they join your concert history the same night.
- 2026-11-03 — Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg
Cities where Wolf Biermann played
- Concerts in Hamburg
- Concerts in Cologne — 2 shows, most recently 2026
- Concerts in Berlin — 4 shows
- Concerts in Münster
- Concerts in Zurich
Recent Wolf Biermann shows on Gigvault
Venues where Wolf Biermann played
- Wolf Biermann at Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg
- Wolf Biermann at Kölner Philharmonie, Cologne
- Wolf Biermann at Theater am Tanzbrunnen, Cologne
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Frequently asked questions
Where has Wolf Biermann played?
Wolf Biermann shows on Gigvault are documented in 5 cities — Berlin, Cologne, Hamburg, Münster and Zurich. Venues include Berlin Institute for Medical Systems Biology (BIMSB) in Berlin, Berliner Ensemble in Berlin, Bundestag in Berlin and Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg.
When did Wolf Biermann last play?
The most recent Wolf Biermann show on record is 2026-10-21 at Kölner Philharmonie, Cologne, Germany.
How many Wolf Biermann concerts are on Gigvault?
8 Wolf Biermann concerts are documented, from 2003 to 2026 across 5 cities.
When is Wolf Biermann playing live next?
No Wolf Biermann dates are confirmed right now. The most recent show on record is 2026-10-21 at Kölner Philharmonie, Cologne, Germany; new dates appear on this page as ticketing sources announce them.
Where can I find Wolf Biermann setlists?
7 setlists by Wolf Biermann are on this page with the full song list in the order played — open any show to see the songs, the date and the venue.
How many songs does Wolf Biermann play live?
Wolf Biermann typically plays 1 songs — most concerts land between 1 and 6 across the last 7 shows with a recorded setlist.
What song does Wolf Biermann open with?
Wolf Biermann varies the opener — 6 different opening songs across the last 7 concerts, most often "Ermutigung" (2 times).
What song does Wolf Biermann close with?
Wolf Biermann closed 3 of the last 7 concerts with "Ermutigung".
Which songs does Wolf Biermann always play?
No song appeared at every one of the last 7 Wolf Biermann concerts. The closest is "Ermutigung" at 4 of 7.
What rare songs has Wolf Biermann played recently?
15 songs appeared only once across the last 7 concerts, among them Der grosse Gesang des Jizchak Ketzenelson, Die Moritat von den Liebespaaren im Jahre 2025, Ermutigung (Peter Huchel gewidmet), Es senkt das deutsche Dunkel, Großes Gebet der alten Kommunistin Oma Meume in Hamburg, Hugenottenfriedhof, Il n'y a pas d'amour heureux, Le temps des cerises.