Orchestras, chamber music, jazz, world music and song recitals: the Elbphilharmmonie and Laeiszhalle subscriptions offer something for everyone and can be ordered now.
To mark the German-Jewish anniversary year »1700 years of Jewish life in Germany«, the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra is touring Germany – and will be stopping by in Hamburg. Featuring pianist Elisabeth Leonskaja and music by Beethoven and Stravinsky.
The recent weather confirms it – summer’s just around the corner! And that is something you can look forward to this year: for five weeks, Elbphilharmonie Summer offers a packed programme of top-class concerts in a relaxed atmosphere.
Insights into the concert hall – public and private guided tours are a great way to find out more about the Elbphilharmonie’s architecture and acoustics. New dates from 14 June onwards can be booked now.
Chamber music’s supreme discipline: once again this season, several popular string quartets are coming to the Elbphilharmonie. We welcome back the Bennewitz Quartet and the Gringolts Quartet, while the Castalian String Quartet makes its debut.
Something to get jazz fans excited about: the popular »Jazz Piano« series brings distinguished jazz trios and one duo to Hamburg once again this season. Featuring Jacky Terrasson, Uri Caine and the legendary bassist John Patitucci.
Höchste Kunst im intimen Rahmen – in den Kammermusikkonzerten in der Laeiszhalle finden sich Stars wie die Pianistin Elisabeth Leonskaja, der innovative Klarinettist Martin Fröst und gefeierte Streichquartette zu kongenialen Formationen zusammen.
Mitreißend anders: Wie kaum einer mischt Teodor Currentzis mit seinem Ensemble musicAeterna derzeit die internationale Musikwelt auf. Nach Hamburg kehrt der Publikumsliebling mit einer Uraufführung und Schostakowitschs monumentaler 4. Sinfonie zurück.
First-class music theatre productions from all over Europe invite children of all ages to discover the world of music. The musical spectrum includes everything from Baroque to pop, while the stories range from the thoughtful to the humorous.
Attention string and wind players: the Family Orchestra is looking for new members. The only requirement is that you love playing and enjoy a sense of community with your extended musical family. Rehearsals are always on Tuesdays.
Our popular Twinkle Concerts for children, and our »Distant Sounds« series for people with dementia and their families, can be experienced in a number of Hamburg districts, in addition to the Elbphilharmonie.
Explosive and excessive – the term multi-percussionist was coined specially for Martin Grubinger. »It’s like watching an action film,« wrote Der Spiegel. Grubinger now returns to Hamburg with virtuosic beats.
Shortly after her 80th birthday, the great Martha Argerich will be performing twelve nights in a row in the Laeiszhalle as part of her own festival. Stars such as Anne-Sophie Mutter, Daniel Barenboim and Cecilia Bartoli join the celebrations.
Over 250 years of music history separate Baroque and minimal music. Yet in her organ recital, titular organist Iveta Apkalna shows how Johann Sebastian Bach and Philip Glass can be seen as kindred spirits.
»My own true voice is the guitar,« says Bill Frisell about his playing. At the Elbphilharmonie Summer, the master of the subtle notes presents a programme featuring works from his trio’s debut album »Valentine« released in 2020.
»Turkish rock music’s biggest hope« is what the New York Times called Gaye Su Akyol, whose cosmopolitan sound is a blend of Middle Eastern folk music, post-punk, grunge and psychedelic surf-rock. She now comes to the Elbphilharmonie with her band.
Es ist bereits das dritte Gastspiel des Gustav Mahler Jugendorchesters beim Elbphilharmonie Sommer: Gemeinsam mit Starbariton Matthias Goerne bestreiten die jungen Musiker unter Leitung von Manfred Honeck in diesem Jahr sogar das Abschlusskonzert.
They’ve got their sticks ready and are raring to go: Elbtonal Percussion is making the best of the hard lockdown and heading to the Elbphilharmonie – with (almost) boundless possibilities!
2021 festival: Accompanied by fellow American artists and by the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Thomas Hampson presents songs and orchestral works written by Afro-American composers.
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Why do I get goosebumps from listening to music? An interview with music psychologist Prof Dr Reinhard Kopiez about the physical reactions caused by music.
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The performers in the concert series »Song of America: A Celebration of Black Music« about a repertoire that is as fine as it is underrepresented – and a project with an impact.
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2021 festival: The meaning of nonsense! Patricia Kopatchinskaja presents a fast-paced film version of the key work of Dadaism by Kurt Schwitters.
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The NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra and Alan Gilbert perform music by two exciting contemporary composers: Magnus Lindberg from Finnland and Olga Neuwirth from Austria.
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2021 festival: »I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings« – this is the title of the second Elbphilharmonie concert given by Thomas Hampson and his guests.
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