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5 questions for Thomas Burhorn
The co-founder of the band Meute talks about the challenge of playing techno on wind instruments, about guerilla street gigs and the different between classical and electronic music. #Interview
»I AM COMMITTED TO WHAT I DO«
Bass-baritone Florian Boesch talks about the advantage of having an accent and the natural element in an artificial genre. #Interview #MusicFestival2022
Keyword »Jubilation« – the playlist
The playlist for the theme »Jubilation« – from the Elbphilharmonie music lexicon. #Playlist
The Acoustics at the Elbphilharmonie
Frequently asked questions about the acoustics in the Grand Hall. #Highlights #Architecture #Explained
Hanns Eisler: A revolutionary in his time
About the communist composer and a life full of contradictions. #Eisler #MusicHistory #Portrait
Anoushka Shankar: A Citizen of the World with Roots
How the sitar player found her way between India and the pulsating cities of Europe. #Portrait #World #AnoushkaShankar
5 Questions to Anoushka Shankar
The sitar virtuoso about her European-Indian homeland and cross-border music. #Interview #World #AnoushkaShankar
Mozart's moment
When the right person is in the right place at the right time, extraordinary things can happen – that is the background to the project »Mozart Momentum 1785/1786«. #Mozart #MusicHistory
Wanderer between the worlds
Max Richter’s music electrifies classical-music lovers and pop fans alike. Together with his partner Yulia Mahr, he is putting on a long »Reflektor« weekend at the Elbphilharmonie. #Electronic #Pop #MaxRichter
Musiklexikon
Begriffe rund um die Musik, einfach erklärt. #Highlights #Explained #MusicHistory
»I respond to what I hear.«
Some background to »A House of Call. My Imaginary Notebook« by Heiner Goebbels. #Backstage #ContemporaryMusic
»I fluctuate between disco and classical«
Gregor Gysi talks about the music that made the strongest mark on him – and shares what he thinks of the Elbphilharmonie as a representative of left-wing party Die Linken. #Interview
Elbphilharmonie Gig Posters
Special concerts are often accompanied by high-quality art posters.
How do you become a jazz musician?
About a genre between street music and a university subject. #Jazz #MusicHistory #summer
Keyword »Onwards!« – The Playlist
The playlist for the theme »Onwards!« – from the Elbphilharmonie music lexicon. #Playlist
The Stream Team
The Elbphilharmonie is regularly transformed into a digital concert hall. Meet the team! #Backstage #Team
A new Song of the Earth
In their project »Song of the Earth in Crisis«, the New York band Dirty Projectors explores the results of today's damage to the environment. #ContemporaryMusic #summer
»Mozart y Mambo«
The story behind an out-of-the-ordinary concert project on Cuba – with star horn player Sarah Willis and the Havana Lyceum Orchestra. #Mozart #summer #World
5 questions to Dave Longstreth
»I know that mankind can –and must – change things! The lead singer of Dirty Projectors talks about his first orchestral work and our responsibility towards nature. #Interview #ContemporaryMusic #summer
From the cinema organ to the salon orchestra
The silent film and its music. #MusicHistory
