The compelling finale of the Elbphilharmonie season: once again, a host of top-class orchestras and soloists are performing at the Music Festival. This year, in unique ways and with plenty of wonderful music, they will be exploring the theme of »Nature«.
In her piano recital, star pianist Khatia Buniatishvili takes the audience on a winding journey through music history. With music ranging from François Couperin to Johann Sebastian Bach, and from Frédéric Chopin to Erik Satie.
A concert programme for solo bassoon – a first for the Elbphilharmonie! The young bassoonist Mathis Stier steps into the spotlight and performs a programme blending Baroque, electronic and jazz with ensemble reflektor.
Swedish star clarinettist Martin Fröst, conductor Carlos Miguel Prieto and the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra present a diverse programme with fantastic solos and dance-like orchestral works from Stravinsky and Copland.
Bringing the mandolin to the world’s classical stages: not only is Avi Avital incredibly virtuosic, he also has a great instinct for exciting repertoire. He now presents Baroque concertos with the Il Pomo d’Oro ensemble.
The Risonanze erranti ensemble is passionate about New Music. They are coming to the Elbphilharmonie to perform two premieres and one spectacular rediscovery: Hans Werner Henze’s Opus 1, which was lost for 70 years.
What do Georg Philipp Telemann and jazz have in common? The NDR Bigband know: under chief conductor Geir Lysne and with their new pianist Florian Weber, the musicians perform contemporary recreations of Baroque music.
She is one of the greatest pianists of our age and has been an authority on Franz Schubert’s music for 50 years: Elisabeth Leonskaja now comes to the Laeiszhalle to perform Schubert’s two great piano trios – real milestones of the genre.
The music of jazz pianist Uri Caine oscillates between structure and free improvisation. The New York musician has worked with John Zorn, and deconstructed Bach and Mahler. In his trio, he combines swing and classical music with captivating dynamism.
»Jauchzet, frohlocket!« Many will be glad to hear the cheerful message of Bach’s Christmas Oratorio again this year. In the Laeiszhalle, Ensemble Resonanz presents the festive classic in an iconic salon-music version.
The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen is known for radically blowing the dust off popular works – and ranks among the world's best orchsetras. Now they visit Hamburg with Vilde Frang, Stravinsky's Violin Concerto and Haydn's famous »London Symphonies«.
He just keeps playing: at the age of 83, Charles Lloyd, one of the great legends of jazz, has just released a new album and is on tour with his band. After a celebrated concert in 2019, the saxophonist and flutist is now also returning to Hamburg.
Fado is known as a mirror to the Portuguese soul – the blues of the Iberian peninsula. With his warm voice, modern ideas and a good dose of emotion, António Zambujo takes his audience on a journey to this world of age-old music tradition.
Since more than 30 Years saxophone-legend Branford Marsalis is on the road with his quartet. With the present lineup around Joey Calderazzo (Piano), Eric Revis (Bass) and young drummer Justin Faulkner he comes to the Laeiszhalle.
We need you! The Elbphilharmonie’s join-in ensembles still have some free spaces – from the Audience Orchestra and the Creative Orchestra to the Chor zur Welt and the Gamelan Ensemble. Register now and take part!
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.
From the horse’s mouth: performers share personal insights into their work on »Himmelblau« – a concert film from the Elphi for young people aged 14 and up. In our artist encounters, the participants answer all the questions of your class.
In the latest episode of Kopfhörer, Cäcilia, Charlotte and Jakob visit the Elbphilharmonie’s join-in orchestra. How does it feel to play with such an orchestra? And who can join in?
Hearing Beethoven as if for the first time – legendary conductor Jordi Savall and his early music ensemble in the Laeiszhalle. Concert stream available from 12 December 2021.
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The Austrian maestro joins forces with star violinist Frank Peter Zimmermann to present a programme of music from Bohemia, Austria and Hungary: Bartók, Martinů and Mahler.
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