Built ca. 1516-1525 as a Franciscan church ("Franziskaner-Klosterkirche"). From 1539 used as university library, from 1551 again as a church. 1966-1967 converted into a concert hall. 1969-1970 renovations. Re-opened 2 Oct 1970 as "Konzerthalle Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach", named after the German composer, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788). 1975 installation of a III/P 50-rank Sauer organ. Home to Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt (Oder) and Singakademie Frankfurt (Oder).

Links: www.muv-ffo.de, Wikipedia