Recommendations

  • 26 March

    : Iceland Symphony Orchestra

    The music of Icelandic composer Anna Thorvaldsdóttir is atmospheric and seething like a volcano. The Iceland Symphony Orchestra's debut with Kian Soltani also features Lutosławski's Cello Concerto and Stravinsky's »Firebird«.

  • 27 March

    : Pierre-Laurent Aimard

    Hans von Bülow praised Bach's »Well-Tempered Clavier« as the essence of all music. In this spirit, Pierre-Laurent Aimard, celebrated Bach interpreter and sound aesthete, plays a concert of brilliant clarity and depth.

  • 28 March

    : Alex Paxton: How to eat your sexuality

    Klangforum Wien and the Neue Vokalsolisten come together on stage as two leading ensembles in the field of contemporary music. They present Alex Paxton’s three-part work, which is never overly intellectual but comes across as immediate, wild and colourful

  • 6 April

    : Johann Christian Bach: Amadis de Gaule

    Johann Christian Bach, youngest son of Johann Sebastian, tells in his opera »Amadis de Gaule« a heartfelt adventure with dragons, wizards, and princesses – performed by the CPE Bach Choir, the B’Rock Orchestra, and outstanding soloists.

  • 17 April

    : Mahan Esfahani / Harpsichord

    Mahan Esfahani shows that the harpsichord can stand firmly in the here and now with all four legs. The renowned Iranian-American harpsichordist performs exclusively works from the 20th and 21st centuries.

  • 18 April

    : Älice: Wo die Mango wächst

    As the frontwoman of Moop Mama, Hamburg-based Älice has made a name for herself on the hip-hop scene. Her solo album »Wo die Mango wächst« (Where the Mango grows) builds on her success and features summery sounds blending R&B, dancehall and Latin pop.

  • 19 April

    : Beethoven27

    Kit Armstrong and Jan Caeyers return for a third time with »BEETHOVEN27«: with Beethoven’s Fifth Piano Concerto, the Seventh Symphony and other works, they chart a journey from the heroic phase to artistic boundary-breaking.

  • 31 May

    : Vladimir Jurowski

    A choral symphonic programme – the full Elbphilharmonie experience! Vladimir Jurowski conducts the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester and Choir Berlin in Henze’s Ninth Symphony, and Brahms’s Schicksalslied.

  • 29 March / Laeiszhalle

    : Ensemble Resonanz / Johannespassion

    Bach’s St John Passion in miniature format: Ensemble Resonanz turns the classical concert format on its head. String orchestra sound meets experimental formats, electronics and surprise guests – a laboratory for new listening experiences.

  • 31 March / Laeiszhalle

    : Anna Vinnitskaya

    Pianist Anna Vinnitskaya combines poetic depth with uncompromising virtuosity. Under her hands, great classics by Ravel, Brahms and Rachmaninoff become highly concentrated, gripping narratives on the piano.

  • 17 April / Laeiszhalle

    : J.S. Bach: Contest of the Gods

    Johann Sebastian Bach did not only compose sacred masterpieces: he also wrote magnificent secular music for the court, festive occasions and the university. Two vivid examples of this form the focus of this concert with the CPE.Bach.Chor.Hamburg.

  • 4 May / Laeiszhalle

    : Renaud Capuçon / Kian Soltani / Mao Fujita

    Elbphilharmonie artist in residence Kian Soltani joins Mao Fujita and Renaud Capuçon – a star-studded trio. In Hamburg they perform piano trios by Mendelssohn and Tchaikovsky – romantic, virtuosic, and filled with passion for chamber music.

  • Music for everyone

    : Education Brochure

    Music brings people together. An overview of the program for families, children, and schools at the Elbphilharmonie can be found in the brochure “Music for Everyone.” The video also provides an insight into the wide range of interactive activities and con

  • 9–11 April 2026

    : Klangzeit: Concert with Grandma and Grandpa

    A concert for young and old: At “Klangzeit,” grandchildren, parents, and grandparents can experience music together, sing along to familiar songs, and enjoy the moment in a relaxed atmosphere. At the Elbphilharmonie and selected districts of Hamburg.

  • 20/21 June 2026

    : Twinkle Concerts Bad Bugs

    It buzzes and whirrs and hums! With synthesizers, electric guitars, and their voices, the »Bad Bugs« bring the underground sound of the insect world to the stage for children aged 6 and up.

  • 5 July 2026

    : for Families with Children aged 8+

    Immerse yourself in the world of jazz! In this workshop, participants will learn about jazz instruments such as the double bass, guitar, piano, vibraphone, trombone, and drums, and at the end they will play their first jazz piece together.

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