Saltatio Mortis is a German medieval rock band that was founded in 2000 and is known for its energetic performances and mix of medieval sounds and modern rock. The band's name means "dance of death" in Latin and reflects their interest in historical themes and medieval music. Saltatio Mortis is one of the leading bands in the genre of medieval rock and has built up a loyal fan base through their unique style and passionate performances.
The band uses a variety of traditional and modern instruments, including bagpipes, hurdy-gurdy, shawm, electric guitar and drums. This combination allows them to blend historical melodies with powerful rock rhythms. Their lyrics often deal with historical events, social issues and personal experiences, which gives their songs both depth and relevance. Well-known albums such as "Wer Wind sät" (2009), "Sturm aufs Paradies" (2011) and "Zirkus Zeitgeist" (2015) have achieved high chart positions and established the band in the German music scene.
Saltatio Mortis is also known for their impressive live performances, which often take place at medieval and music festivals. The band members, some of whom dress in medieval costumes, manage to create a captivating and authentic atmosphere that transports the audience back in time. Despite their historical inspirations, their themes remain timeless and topical. With their ability to combine the old with the new, Saltatio Mortis have established themselves as one of the most innovative and popular bands in the medieval rock genre.
Events in Germany
Saltatio Mortis Tour 2025 - BERLIN
119,00 € incl. VAT.Saturday, 01.11.2025 | 20:00
HANNOVER | Swiss Life Hall
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Saltatio Mortis Tour 2025 - HANNOVER
119,00 € incl. VAT.Saturday, 01.11.2025 | 20:00
HANNOVER | Swiss Life Hall
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Saltatio Mortis Tour 2025 - MUNICH
119,00 € incl. VAT.Friday, 14.11.2025 | 20:00
LUDWIGSBURG | MHP Arena
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Saltatio Mortis Tour 2025 - FRANKFURT
119,00 € incl. VAT.Saturday, 08.11.2025 | 20:00
FRANKFURT | myticket Jahrhunderthalle
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