A unique opportunity: star pianist Jan Lisiecki plays all of Beethoven's piano concertos with the Academy of St Martin in the Fields on three evenings. Anyone wishing to attend all three concerts will receive a 15% discount when booking.
The young violist kicks off the »Rising Stars« festival, which brings Europe’s most exciting newcomers into the limelight. He not only plays a solo programme that has it all, but also an extraordinary duo with percussion accompaniment.
Playground of creativity: the experimental Ensemble Resonanz lets off steam with violinist Leila Josefowicz on works by Bach, Mendelssohn, Janáček and others. A musical playground, a thrilling carousel ride!
Mozart’s symphonies and operas are concert favourites – just like Handel’s vocal works. The Chamber Orchestra of Europe under Robin Ticciati combines arias from both with Mozart’s lively »Haffner« Symphony. Countertenor Iestyn Davis sings.
The Dominican composer and pianist Michel Camilo, who has already been honoured with Grammy and Emmy awards, moves between jazz, classical, pop and world music. With the Symphoniker Hamburg, he presents his energetic piano concerto.
A pure Chopin evening with one of the world's most famous pianists: with polonaises and nocturnes, the programme is entirely tailored to Pletnev's wide range of expression and captivating virtuosity.
When Stravinsky’s ballet »Le sacre du printemps« was first performed, it was a scandal. Today, the groovy music is a big hit. Berio’s »Sinfonia« is just as exciting. The Junge Deutsche Philharmonie unleashes all its energy here under Roderick Cox.
Mahler’s symphonies are monumental and at the same time approachable and touching. He deals with many personal themes. This includes his Symphony No. 2, which can be experienced with the singers Christiane Karg and Anna Lucia Richter in a top line-up.
Firmly positioned in the starting blocks for global careers ahead: six exceptional young musicians, selected by Europe’s major concert halls, perform at the Elbphilharmonie within the space of a week.
For an entire week, an illustrious line-up of artists honours the gigantic oeuvre of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Jordi Savall comes with the Great Mass in C minor, Mitsuko Uchida with a piano concerto and René Jacobs conducts the opera »Idomeneo«.
This splendid festival celebrating new music is entering its second round. Over the course of seven concerts, festival initiator Alan Gilbert and the outstanding radio orchestras perform 21st century music spanning the entire stylistic spectrum.
»Future« is the motto of the Hamburg International Music Festival 2025, with Hamburg’s orchestras and top-class international guests once again putting together a varied programme for the glittering season finale.
When King Charles saw an opera spectacle in France in 1671, he wanted something similar (even more pompous!) at his own court – the semi-opera »Psyche« was created. Sébastien Daucé and his ensemble Correspondances are now bringing the work to Laeiszhalle.
The line-up and programme could not be a better match: Conductor Thomas Hengelbrock’s Balthasar Neumann Ensembles, soloists such as Julian Prégardien and Regula Mühlemann and Beethoven’s monumental »Missa solemnis« – a concert of superlatives!
50 Jahre Internationales Jahr der Frau: 1975 riefen die UN es aus, um die Anerkennung der Frauenrechte zu feiern und zu fördern. Zum Jubiläum gratuliert Ursula von der Leyen als Schirmherrin, es erklingt Musik ausschließlich von Komponistinnen.
They are more famous than almost any other work: Vivaldi’s violin concertos set birdsong, a summer thunderstorm, the cosy fireplace in winter and more to music. With the young star violinist Théotime Langlois de Swarte, they sound fresher than ever.
From 0 to 99: there is something for everyone at our workshops and entertaining concerts aimed at different age groups – not only at the Elbphilharmonie, but also in Hamburg’s city districts.
Just a few hours to go until the concert of the year, but then suddenly it all goes wrong. Become a member of the Elbphilharmonie team and save the concert – complete with tricky puzzles and exciting backstage tours.
Biscuit tins, rain jackets, paper boxes – there's music everywhere. With imagination and great joy, the musicians from Hamburg's Ensemble Resonanz invite us on a musical expedition. A concert stream for children from the age of 6.
The NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, star conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen and violinist Pekka Kuusisto welcome in the New Year with a colourful programme in the Grand Hall.
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