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Elbphilharmonie Talk with Sophie Hunger

The Swiss singer-songwriter talks about her stage comeback, her festival programme and her debut novel.

Iván Fischer: A Portrait

A shining force from the shadows: with his Budapest Festival Orchestra, Iván Fischer brings new life to beloved classics.

In the Spotlight: FAST LANE 2024/25

Essentials on tour: a portrait of the artists in the FAST LANE series

Elbphilharmonie Innerview: Sterling Elliott

Music changes lives: The American cellist Sterling Elliott opens up about encounters with music, family, and his vision for making a difference.

John Cage: Squaring the keys

In »Cage2«, Bertrand Chamayou and Elodie Sicard stage early works for prepared piano by John Cage.

Alan Gilbert conducts Richard Strauss
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Video on demand from 28 Mar 2025 : Alan Gilbert conducts Richard Strauss

Great orchestral cinema as the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, led by Alan Gilbert, performs Strauss’ monumental tone poem »Ein Heldenleben« (»A Hero’s Life«).

Elbphilharmonie Kopfhörer #33 – Border Crosser

The podcast for young people – this time about new paths taken by musical border crossers.

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: Backflip on the Elbphilharmonie roof

Austrian freestyle bike star Fabio Wibmer realised a spectacular stunt in Hamburg.

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: Elbphilharmonie Sessions: Sullivan Fortner

The American jazz pianist takes a seat at the grand piano for a solo improvisation in Studio E of the Laeiszhalle

Souad Massi
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Video on demand from 14 Mar 2025 : Souad Massi

The Algerian-French singer presents songs from her latest album »Sequana«.

ByteFM Podcast: The »Reflektor« festival curated by Sophie Hunger

A long weekend with the singer-songwriter Sophie Hunger – moderated by ByteFM-presenter Leif Gütschow.

Interview with Seung-Won Oh

The South Korean composer dedicates her orchestral work »Spiri III: Sacred Ritual« to the great Sofia Gubaidulina, who died in March 2025.

KLAUS MÄKELÄ – A PORTRAIT

World-famous – from now on and forever more. A profile of the Finnish star conductor Klaus Mäkelä.

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: Elbphilharmonie Sessions: Voces Suaves

The Swiss vocal ensemble sings Claudio Monteverdi’s madrigal »O come è gran martire« on the attic of the Hamburg Laeiszhalle.

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: Elbphilharmonie Explains: Twelve-tone music

»Liberated from a prison« – Arnold Schönberg revolutionised the music of the 20th century with his twelve-tone technique.

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: Elbphilharmonie Explains: Playing techniques on the guitar

Like a small orchestra: the guitarist Thibaut Garcia on the vast possibilities of his instrument.

A Portrait of Souad Massi

Souad Massi is the female face of the modern Arabic chanson.

»Good art changes something in the recipient«

An interview with Christoph Lieben-Seutter (General Director) and Barbara Lebitsch (Artistic Director) on the »Elbphilharmonie Visions« festival

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: Elbphilharmonie Sessions: Quatuor Ébène

The world class quartet with blissfully spirited music by Mozart in the beautiful ambience of the Laeiszhalle.

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: Alex Paxton – A Portrait

»Magic Sound Stuff« – Meet the British composer and trombonist Alex Paxton.