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The Art of Alteration
Beethoven's 33 »Diabelli Variations« and the new reading by Hans Zender. #MusicHistory
Handel’s Secret
Even in his own lifetime, Handel was feted like a pop star. What was the composer's secret? #MusicHistory #Portrait
CD recordings from the Elbphilharmonie
These are the albums recorded in the Elbphilharmonie Grand Hall so far. #Jazz #ContemporaryMusic #Organ
Unsuk Chin: Graphic Dreams
Wit and truth, playfulness and sensuousness rub shoulders in Unsuk Chin’s music. #ContemporaryMusic #Portrait
Superstitious?
What preoccupies musicians before a performance? About lucky charms, rituals and other habits. #Backstage
»Believe« and music
It is only belief that makes us human. #MusicHistory
Keyword »Believe« – The Playlist
Our playlist inspired by the topic »believe« – from the Elbphilharmonie’s music lexicon. #Playlist
The Silk Road
Discover the cultures along one of the world’s oldest trade routes #SilkRoad #World
In Buddha’s Footsteps
How Buddhist teaching made its mark on the Silk Road. #SilkRoad #World
The Music of Mongolia
New narratives from the steppes: The ensembles Egschiglen and Khusugtun. #SilkRoad #World
Keyword »Orient« – The Playlist
Our playlist inspired by the Orient. From the Elbphilharmonie’s music lexicon. #Playlist
The musical worlds of Afghanistan
The ANIM Ensemble reassembles the jigsaw pieces of Afghanistan’s rich cultural heritage. #SilkRoad #Sufi #World
Trio Joubran: A Trio Playing on Wood
Three Palestinian brothers add a new chapter to the history of Arab music. #Portrait #World
Great Britain: A Country with Music
A country that produced the Beatles and the »Proms«, and where there's a choir in every second village, can't be in such a bad way. #MusicHistory
Hamburg – Very British
Idyllic parks, a festival and the best scones in the city: seven British hotspots in Hamburg. #Oddities
Keyword »Islands« – The Playlist
Our playlist inspired by islands. From the Elbphilharmonie Magazine's music lexicon. #Playlist
5 Questions for Carla Bley
The jazz icon talks about her reputation as a chameleon and four golden rules that apply on stage. #Interview #Jazz
»We are searching for magic!«
The art of letting go: 5 questions to the jazz pianist Julia Kadel. #Interview #Jazz
Organ to the Limit: The Sorabji Project
Kevin Bowyer conquers a monstor of organ music: the eight-hour Organ Symphony by composer Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji. #Interview #ContemporaryMusic #Organ
: Reflektor Nils Frahm
A genius on the piano keys and electronic buttons: Nils Frahm was in charge of the Elbphilharmonie programme for three days. #Electronic #Pop
