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Elbphilharmonie Innerview: Sean Shibe
Bringing music to life – here and now. The guitarist Sean Shibe talks about his self-image as an artist, planning concert programmes and thinking ahead with the classical guitar. #FastLane #Innerview #Portrait
Interview mit Antoine Tamestit
»Der Raum zwischen Künstler und Publikum ist spirituell« – der Bratschist über den besonderen Charakter seines Instruments, das Zentrum der Harmonie und atemlos gespannte Stille. #Interview #ChamberMusic #MusicFestival2025
Music and the future
Music about the future, the future of music, music of the future – an essay. #MusicHistory #MusicFestival2025
Pierre Boulez – A Portrait
A look back at the life and legacy of the revolutionary composer and sought-after conductor, who would have celebrated his 100th birthday in 2025. #MusicHistory #MusicFestival2025 #ContemporaryMusic #Portrait
: Elbphilharmonie Sessions: Julia Hagen
The young star cellist Julia Hagen fills the Elbphilharmonie car park with music by Sofia Gubaidulina #MusicFestival2024 #ContemporaryMusic #Sessions #summer
Alban Berg’s »Wozzeck«: a key work of modernism
Alban Berg broke new ground with his opera, which premiered in 1925 – both in terms of content and music. #MusicHistory #MusicFestival2025 #ContemporaryMusic
: Elbphilharmonie Sessions: Théotime Langlois de Swarte & Thomas Dunford
Two audience favourites from France perform an early music hit in the foyer of the Recital Hall. #EarlyMusic #FastLane #RecitalHall #ChamberMusic #MusicFestival2025 #Sessions
Interview with Matthias Goerne
Baritone Matthias Goerne on the enduring relevance of Alban Berg’s »Wozzeck« and the future of classical music. #Singing #Interview #MusicFestival2025 #ContemporaryMusic
ByteFM Podcast: Hamburg International Music Festival 2025
ByteFM presenter Leif Gütschow looks ahead to the International Music Festival 2025 – with guests from Tin Men and the Telephone #Interview #MusicFestival2025 #Podcast
Elbphilharmonie Talk with Lucienne Renaudin Vary
The successful young trumpeter talks about her love of classical music and jazz, her role models and her French homeland. #FastLane #Interview #Podcast #Talk
Musical Futurism
The song of the turbines: musical diversity meets political simplicity. A hundred years ago, Futurism came to an abrupt end. #MusicHistory #MusicFestival2025
Elbphilharmonie Talk with Souad Massi
Musings on home and heavy rock – a conversation with French-Algerian singer-songwriter Souad Massi #Interview #Podcast #Talk #World
»The future can always be understood as renewal too«
Discussing the music festival theme »Future«: A conversation with Barbara Lebitsch, Artistic Director of the Elbphilharmonie #Interview #MusicFestival2025
The future potential of AI in music
Art is considered as an example of a profoundly human quality: creativity. What’s happening to this creativity in the age of artificial intelligence? #MusicFestival2025 #ContemporaryMusic
: Florence Gaub on the future
The Franco-German future researcher explains, as part of the opening ceremony of the 2025 Music Festival, why optimism comes from action. #RecitalHall #MusicFestival2025
Elbphilharmonie Kopfhörer #34 – Boomtastic
Der Podcast für junge Leute – diesmal über das Thema Rhythmus, in der Musik und im Leben. #Kids #Kopfhörer #Podcast
A body of light and sound
Philip Glass’ film score for »Koyaanisqatsi« redefined the interplay between visual and acoustic spheres. This civilisation-critical »Gesamtkunstwerk« remains frighteningly relevant today. #MusicFestival2025 #ContemporaryMusic
: Community project »Futur X – When is Tomorrow?«
The Elbphilharmonie community project sees 85 people from Hamburg bring their visions of the future to the stage. #JoinIn #MusicFestival2025
: A look back at Sophie Hunger’s »Reflektor« Festival
A fabulous weekend with singer-songwriter Sophie Hunger – featuring plenty of pop acts, jazz, orchestral music, film and literature #Highlights #SophieHunger
: Elbphilharmonie Sessions: Noa Wildschut & Elisabeth Brauß
Clara Schumann’s moving »Three Romances« in the Elbphilharmonie Recital Hall #FastLane #RecitalHall #ChamberMusic #Sessions
