• 18 January

    : Wiener Singakademie & Pro Brass: »La Passione«

    The Wiener Singakademie and Pro Brass present a devotional and curious programme entitled »La Passione«: from Henry VIII to Allegri's Miserere and Tyrolean originals to the eternal audience favourite »Zadok the Priest«.

  • 22 January

    : Rising Stars: Sào Soulez Larivière

    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.

  • 22 January

    : Ensemble Resonanz: »playground«

    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!

  • 21 January

    : A winter dream from Norway

    Norwegian violinist Ragnhild Hemsing takes the audience on a journey to her beautiful snow-covered homeland. Dreamy folk song melodies on the violin, accompanied by trumpet, double bass and percussion – that’s »hyggelig«, Scandinavian cosiness.

  • 12 Februar

    : Michel Camilo & Symphoniker Hamburg

    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.

  • 4 March

    : Gewandhausorchester Leipzig / Andris Nelsons

    Andris Nelsons is chief conductor of two top orchestras, one of which is the traditional Leipzig Gewandhausorchester. With star soprano Christiane Karg, they play Mahler's Fourth Symphony – poetic to humorous songs, magnificently orchestrated.

  • 11 June

    : SWR Symphonieorchester / François-Xavier Roth

    Under the direction of its designated chief conductor, the SWR Symphony Orchestra presents visionary works: Boulez creates exciting sound effects with three orchestral groups. In his last, unfinished symphony, Bruckner takes us into distant spheres.

  • 22–29 January

    : Rising Stars

    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.

  • 26 January – 2 February

    : Amadeus, Amadeus

    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«.

  • 7–16 February

    : Elbphilharmonie Visions

    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.

  • 1 May to 5 June 2025

    : Hamburg International Music Festival

    »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.

  • 4 February / Laeiszhalle

    : Nuria Rial sings Monteverdi & Palestrina

    A celebration of early music: accompanied by the Cornets Noirs, soprano Nuria Rial, who is internationally acclaimed for her clear yet soft tone, sings of the secular beauty in the sacred music of Monteverdi, Palestrina and others.

  • 6 March / Laeiszhalle

    : Beethoven: Missa solemnis / Thomas Hengelbrock

    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!

  • 10 April / Laeiszhalle

    : On the Breath of Angels

    Soprano & cornett – celestial sound relatives: Bruce Dickey on the trumpet precursor and the celebrated soprano Hana Blažíková trace the frequent Renaissance portrayal of angels with enchantingly beautiful double arias. A unique idea, realised exquisitely

  • 18 January / Laeiszhalle

    : Teatime Classics

    Freshly fortified with coffee, tea and cake before the concert: at the Teatime Classics, young talents present atmospheric chamber music from cello to piano to harp in afternoon concerts with the vigour of the stars of tomorrow.

  • Discover Music

    : Children & Families

    Babys' and children's concerts for all age groups, music theatre for a young audience and imaginative concerts for the whole family – there is a wide range of events on offer for children and families in the Elbphilharmonie and the Laeiszhalle.

  • Listen now (in German)

    : New Podcast: Elbphilharmonie Kopfhörer #30

    What does our time actually sound like? And what did it sound like 100 years ago? Milla and Mailin (both 13) talk to Sebastian from the Moka Efti Orchestra – known from Babylon Berlin – about the golden 20s.

  • Concert stream for children

    : Journey to a new world

    When war breaks out in Antonia’s homeland, she must say goodbye to her best friend and emigrate: to the rail station, through wild Atlantic storms and to the land of freedom. A magical concert film without words, featuring music by Vivaldi and Dvořák.

  • Mediatheque

    : Really good music for children

    Children's songs that are so cool that parents secretly listen to them: six tips from the Elbphilharmonie team.

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