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: Elbphilharmonie Sessions: Pablo Barragán

For a very special »Elbphilharmonie Session«, the world-renowned clarinettist Pablo Barragán turns Hamburg’s St. Nikolai Memorial into a concert space.

Elbphilharmonie Kopfhörer #29 – Orchestra on air

Der Podcast für junge Leute – diesmal mit frischem Wind für die Elphi.

Elbphilharmonie Innerview: LiLa

Creating balance: the young cellist LiLa talks about nature having a special place in her heart and what it has in common with music.

War and peace in music

How does music speak about war? And what does peace sound like? An essay.

Interview mit Patrizia Bovi

»Mittelalter-Musik wie eine Rockband spielen« – die italienische Musikerin Patrizia Bovi über ihre Beschäftigung mit jahrhundertealter Musik.

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: Rebecca Saunders – A Portrait

On a perpetual expedition into the unknown, with an unmistakeable signature – a portrait of one of the most successful composers of our time.

Elbphilharmonie Talk with Júlio Resende

The Portuguese jazz pianist talks about the Carnation Revolution, his role models and the distinct jazz of his homeland.

Franziskan mystery play

Kent Nagano talks about »Saint François d’Assise«, the one-of-a-kind opera written by his teacher and friend Olivier Messiaen.

A PORTRAIT OF SOFIA GUBAIDULINA

Freedom in her eyes: beyond the overwhelming music, in the best sense, of the Russian composer.

Elisabeth Leonskaja – A Portrait

Embracing life with the Grande Dame herself: the pianist Elisabeth Leonskaja

Elbphilharmonie Talk with Anna Prohaska

The successful soprano in conversation about the spectacular production of »Saint François d'Assise« in the Grand Hall, death metal and singing in flight (German only).

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: Elbphilharmonie Explains: Franz Liszt’s Sonata in B Minor

»This work is like an image of life itself« – Nahre Sol talks about Franz Liszt’s famous Sonata in B Minor and shows how the composer creates an entire world from just a few motifs.

Philharmonia Orchestra / Johan Dalene / Ryan Bancroft
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Video on demand from 28 Jan 2024 : Philharmonia Orchestra / Johan Dalene / Ryan Bancroft

The Philharmonia Orchestra with 23-year-old violin virtuoso Johan Dalene and music from Scandinavia.

The Band ADG7 – a portrait

»You guys are crazy« - about the successful K-folk band ADG7

Interview with Vladimir Jurowski

»There can be no justification for such barbarism«: the revered conductor opens up about his native Russia, the war in Ukraine, and artistic responsibility.

Music as trauma medicine

What can musical monuments achieve that physical ones can’t? An essay by the American composer John Adams.

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: Elbphilharmonie Explains: The composer Luigi Nono

»You can’t escape his music« – The musicologist Prof. Friedrich Geiger on Luigi Nono and his fascinating, politically relevant music.

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: Elbphilharmonie Sessions: Rosaceae

A multi-media project by the artist Rosaceae: impressive electro echoes down the concert hall’s endless corridors.

IRREVERSIBLE ENTANGLEMENTS – A PORTRAIT

The collective led by poet and activist Moor Mother is probably the most political band in contemporary jazz.