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Elbphilharmonie Talk with Kian Soltani

The Iranian-Austrian star cellist reflects on his cultural heritage, his musical journey and his passion for film music (in German).

»The future can always be understood as renewal too«

Discussing the music festival theme »Future«: A conversation with Barbara Lebitsch, Artistic Director of the Elbphilharmonie

Elbphilharmonie Talk with Lucienne Renaudin Vary

The successful young trumpeter talks about her love of classical music and jazz, her role models and her French homeland.

ByteFM Podcast: Hamburg International Music Festival 2025

ByteFM presenter Leif Gütschow looks ahead to the International Music Festival 2025 – with guests from Tin Men and the Telephone

Elbphilharmonie Talk with Riccardo Minasi

About his journey to the conductor’s stand, about vegetable beds and a football player that everyone should know: a talk with Riccardo Minasi (in Englisch).

Interview with Matthias Goerne

Baritone Matthias Goerne on the enduring relevance of Alban Berg’s »Wozzeck« and the future of classical music.

Elbphilharmonie Talk with Sophie Hunger

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

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.

Elbphilharmonie Talk with Souad Massi

Musings on home and heavy rock – a conversation with French-Algerian singer-songwriter Souad Massi

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.

Elbphilharmonie Innerview: Derrick Gee

The Australian content creator Derrick Gee talks about his work, his love of music and all the place

»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

Elbphilharmonie Talk with Alan Gilbert

The NDR chief conductor Alan Gilbert on »Elbphilharmonie VISIONS« 2025 and the importance of contemporary music (in Englisch)

Heard anew: Bernd Richard Deutsch

Questions for the composers featured in the new music festival »Elbphilharmonie Visions«

HEARD ANEW: BERNHARD GANDER

Questions for the composers featured in the new music festival »Elbphilharmonie Visions«.

Elbphilharmonie Innerview: Conrad Tao

Feeling a resonance – the young pianist Conrad Tao on human-to-human understanding and the joy of diversity

Heard anew: Francesca Verunelli

Questions for the composers featured in the new music festival »Elbphilharmonie Visions«

Heard anew: Dalit Warshaw

Questions for the composers featured in the new music festival »Elbphilharmonie Visions«.

Umgehört: Sinn-Suche

Eine Frage, sieben Antworten: »Ist Musik bloßes Spiel oder existenzieller Ernst?«

Elbphilharmonie Innerview: Sào Soulez Larivière

Cosmopolitan at heart: the young violist Sào Soulez Larivière talks about new perspectives, human and artistic diversity and looking to the future.