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: A flight around the Elbphilharmonie

Spectacular views of the concert hall by drone – get on board!

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: Concert film »Catamorphosis«

Fragile, hopeful sounds and powerful, brutal and destructive sounds: the enthralling work by Icelandic composer Anna Thorvaldsdóttir is impressively staged here.

Everything can be heard here

At the Elbphilharmonie you can hear every sound – even in the highest seats – but also every other sound.

Annette Kurz: »A room needs a centre«

The scenographer is the »Artist in Residence« with the Hamburg Ensemble Resonanz. In this interview she talks about the art of achieving a lot with limited resources.

The Elbphilharmonie organ: An instrument that breathes

About the marvel of sound and technology at the heart of the Grand Hall.

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: DRIFT »Breaking Waves«

Hundreds of illuminated drones bathed the Elbphilharmonie into a wave of light. Watch the Video of the spectacular art performance now.

Drift: Spectacular light installations in Hamburg

To mark the Elbphilharmonie’s fifth anniversary, the Dutch designer duo brings breathtaking light sculptures to the city on the Elbe.

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: 360° video: Quatuor Mona plays Puccini

A music video for all-round viewing and listening: Quatuor Mona plays Puccini’s »Crisantemi« in the foyer of the Elbphilharmonie.

Virtual Tours

The architecture of the Elbphilharmonie and the Laeiszhalle in short videos – entertainingly explained by our Elbphilharmonie guides.

The Acoustics at the Elbphilharmonie

Frequently asked questions about the acoustics in the Grand Hall.

The Architecture of Sound

The unique architecture of the Elbphilharmonie – viewed from eleven angles.

Lieben's favourite places

No-one knows the building as well as he does: Elbphilharmonie director Christoph Lieben-Seutter shows us three of his favourite parts of the Elbphilharmonie.

At second glance

At a second glance we often see more – the Elbphilharmonie in double exposures. A series of pictures taken by Kai-Uwe Gundlach.

Concert halls around the world

A trip to some of the world's most spectacular concert halls.

»Crazy about Music«

The Elbphilharmonie awakes from a long slumber.

Elbphilharmonie Offstage #01 – Creativity and Urban Planning

A podcast that discusses topics away from the concert stage – Ep. 1 with Julia Erdmann, urban planner.

First Season in Pictures

Artists, photographs, emotions: 21 photographers documented the Elbphilharmonie’s first concert season. The result has been released as an impressive photo book.