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Bach: The Ways of a Dynasty
The Bach family stepped into the limelight a long time before Johann Sebastian was born. #EarlyMusic #MusicHistory
The mandolin – an all-rounder among instruments
Everything you need to know about the versatile plucked instrument and why it has rightly been chosen as the 2023 instrument of the year. #Explained #MusicHistory #MusicFestival2023
»I must be free«
Barbara Hannigan on her double role as singer and conductor, her quest for fluency, and the authenticity of her three cats. #Singing #Interview #MusicFestival2023
The Queen's Wisdom
Angélique Kidjo is putting on a four-day »Reflektor« festival in the Elbphilharmonie – and shows why she is justly seen as the new »Mama Africa«. #Singing #Portrait #World #AndréHeller #AngéliqueKidjo
Ibrahim Maalouf – A Portrait
Music that knows no borders: the French-Lebanese trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf. #Jazz #Portrait #World
»The entire world in one voice«
French pianist Alexandre Tharaud talks about working together with Angélique Kidjo and about their shared passion for chansons. #Singing #Interview #AndréHeller #AngéliqueKidjo
Leila Schayegh: Every note counts
The Baroque violinist immerses herself in the past – with a very modern idea. #EarlyMusic
Gerald Clayton - A Portrait
One step back, but looking forwards: The pianist joins the generations and styles between the groove of nu jazz and classically-inspired chamber music. #Jazz #Portrait
Interview with the conductor Raphaël Pichon
»Bach’s music speaks to us as to a friend«. Who was Bach? What inspired him? A conversation with the French conductor. #EarlyMusic #Interview
: Love est. 2023. How does Hamburg love?
A community project revolving around what is perhaps the best thing in the world. #JoinIn #MusicFestival2023
Alfred Schnittke – A Portrait
A report by a contemporary witness on one of the leading composers of the 20th century #MusicHistory #MusicFestival2023 #ContemporaryMusic #Portrait
Heard anew: Hans Abrahamsen
5 questions for the composers featured in the »Elbphilharmonie Visions« New Music festival. #Interview #ContemporaryMusic #Visions
Alan Gilbert: »We really mean it seriously«
Conductor Alan Gilbert talks about the new festival »Elbphilharmonie Visions«. #Interview #ContemporaryMusic #Visions
Heard anew: Dieter Ammann
5 questions for the composers featured in the »Elbphilharmonie Visions« New Music festival. #Interview #ContemporaryMusic #Visions
Heard anew: Lisa Streich
5 questions for the composers featured in the »Elbphilharmonie Visions« New Music festival. #Interview #ContemporaryMusic #Visions
Heard anew: James Dillon
5 questions for the composers featured in the »Elbphilharmonie Visions« New Music festival. #Interview #ContemporaryMusic #Visions
Heard anew: Enno Poppe
5 questions for the composers featured in the »Elbphilharmonie Visions« New Music festival. #Interview #ContemporaryMusic #Visions
Heard anew: Sofia Gubaidulina
5 questions for the composers featured in the »Elbphilharmonie Visions« New Music festival. #Interview #ContemporaryMusic #Visions
Heard anew: Jörg Widmann
5 questions for the composers featured in the »Elbphilharmonie Visions« New Music festival. #Interview #ContemporaryMusic #Visions
Heard anew: Thomas Larcher
5 questions for the composers featured in the »Elbphilharmonie Visions« New Music festival. #Interview #ContemporaryMusic #Visions
