His music is »profound fun for people who don't get dizzy easily«, Rondo wrote about the British pianist Django Bates. His modern jazz compositions combine influences from a wide variety of genres such as pop, punk and folklore.
»Her voice is an emotional powerhouse«, praises the SZ. The experimental singer Sofia Jernberg understands music as a place of radical diversity. In her programme, she combines traditional hymns and laments with avant-garde jazz and improvisation.
J. S. Bach walked 450 kilometres to meet the organist Dietrich Buxtehude. Raphaël Pichon and his Ensemble Pygmalion will approach him and other companions of Bach on Easter Monday in the finale of their three-part series »Wege zu Bach«.
He has been a central figure in the music world for decades: the conductor, composer and professor Peter Ruzicka. Shortly before his 75th birthday, he will present music by Strauss, Schumann and his own work with the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen.
Asmik Grigorian and Matthias Goerne are stars on the international stages. When their paths cross in March, it will not be for the next opera, but for Dmitri Shostakovich's gripping 14th Symphony – a deeply emotional swan song to life.
Recently nominated for an Oscar for his film music, Hauschka likes to prepare his piano with rubber bands, ping-pong balls and aluminium foil. Kai Angermann drums on everything he finds in everyday life – the joy of experimentation unites them.
An electronic jazz band and an acoustic string quartet? Perfect combination! With the two ensembles, the trumpeter, composer and five-times Grammy-winner Terence Blanchard presents his latest album »Absence«, which is dedicated to Wayne Shorter.
On the list of the most popular works of classical music, these two are right at the top: Antonín Dvořák's Cello Concerto and Beethoven's 5th Symphony. The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen and conductor Elim Chan present both in one evening.
Chamber music aficionados and music critics all over the world know and appreciate the Belcea Quartet as one of the best string quartets of our time. In March, it will come to Hamburg three times – and present a predominantly French programme.
Music in a state of suspension: Gerald Clayton's playing is characterised by great sensitivity and depth. With his trio consisting of double bass and drums, he plays light-handed improvisations for which his songs form the starting point.
She plays in the very first league of early music: violinist Leila Schayegh. Together with the ensemble La Cetra, the Swiss musician celebrates a real fest of baroque violin virtuosity at the Laeiszhalle – with pioneering works by Leclair and Corelli.
From exhibitions and dance classes to film screenings: the Elbphilharmonie’s accompanying programme opens up new, often surprising perspectives on the music in the concert hall. Coupled to a concert, these events explore fascinating topics.
Boom-boom cha! From pots to boxes, from head to feet: the week-long “BeatObsession” workshop for children and teenagers is all about drumming for all you’re worth – with tips and tricks from the professionals. Register now and take part!
The Orchester im Treppenhaus, »one of Europe’s most dazzling ensembles«, is famous for its captivating performances and can often be seen at major festivals. In the show »Disco«, it now presents an analogue set blending electro, dub and ambient.
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.
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As part of the new music festival »Elbphilharmonie Visions«, the young artist and Youtube icon talks to the British composer about composing in the 21st century.
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