Mediatheque Stories tagged #Portrait
A Dreamer
A storyteller and a true all-rounder: about the exceptional Austrian artist André Heller #Portrait #AndréHeller
In the spotlight: questions for the artists in the »FAST LANE« series
On their first concert, dreams big and small, and helpful tips – questions for the musicians performing in the top series for young talents. #FastLane #Interview #RecitalHall #Portrait
Wayne’s World
With his marvellously individual music, saxophonist Wayne Shorter has enriched the Earth with a whole extra planet. #Jazz #Portrait
Magdalena Kožena – A portrait
From Baroque to Cole Porter, in breeches parts or as a bloodthirsty avenging goddess: the Czech mezzosoprano is a truly versatile artist. #Singing #Portrait
György Kurtág: Every note in the right place
Late fame through polished and radically reduced music: About the composer György Kurtág. #MusicHistory #ContemporaryMusic #Portrait
Elbphilharmonie Innerview: Sara Correia
»Sharing the soul of my people« – the Portuguese singer Sara Correia on fado, her roots and why performing in Hamburg is like a home game. #Backstage #Singing #Innerview #Interview #Portrait
: Introducing: The box office
»Enjoy your evening!« – day after day, our box-office staff do their best to make sure that concertgoers enjoy an unforgettable evening. #Backstage #Portrait #Team
: »And then something magical happens«
An encounter with Lea Desandre, Thomas Dunford and his fantastic early music ensemble Jupiter. #EarlyMusic #Singing #Interview #Portrait
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
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
Alfred Schnittke – A Portrait
A report by a contemporary witness on one of the leading composers of the 20th century #MusicHistory #MusicFestival2023 #ContemporaryMusic #Portrait
About blue slippers and prancing violins
Two artists design amazing costumes for the music of the »Elbphilharmonie Visions« festival. About an out-of-the-ordinary project. #Interview #ContemporaryMusic #Portrait #Visions
Ema Nikolovska – A Portrait
No limits in the mind – the young mezzo-soprano Ema Nikolovska is famous for her remarkable programmes. #FastLane #Singing #Portrait
John Eliot Gardiner – A portrait
The legendary conductor will soon be 80. In Hamburg he shows us what he has learnt about Bach and Brahms to date. #MusicFestival2023 #Portrait
Lisa Streich: What she wants to hear
The swedish composer has shimmering, crystalline sounds in mind for the Elbphilharmonie. Thanks to a composition prize, she now has the chance to realise her ideas. #MusicHistory #ContemporaryMusic #Portrait #Visions
Anton Bruckner: The Unfathomable
Few composers have left posterity with such an inconsistent picture as the Austrian composer. #MusicHistory #Portrait
Vivi Vassileva: a portrait
The young percussionist got her own way at an early age, and now she shows that her instrument has a wider range than just fast and loud. #FastLane #Portrait
Am Fuße des Elfenbeinturms
Jung, kreativ und in der allerersten Liga – über drei Ensembles, die die Konzertwelt umkrempeln. #Portrait #summer
: Presenting: Our guided tours
»Did you know that…?« Without our guides and their comprehensive tours of the building, the Elbphilharmonie’s guests would undoubtedly miss out on one or two things. #Backstage #Portrait #Team
