Mediatheque Stories tagged #Portrait
Caetano Veloso: Brazil’s voice of the century
He is the greatest all-rounder of Latin American musicians – and above all undaunted in every artistic confrontation with the powers-that-be. #MusicHistory #Pop #Portrait #summer #World
The Storyteller
About one of the most important composers of our time, Artist in Residence Sir George Benjamin. #ContemporaryMusic #Portrait
Elbphilharmonie Innerview: vision string quartet
Desires, visions, ideas: the successful string quartet on the importance and future of the concert world. #Backstage #Innerview #Interview #ChamberMusic #Portrait
Elbphilharmonie Innerviews: Vanessa Porter
The percussionist on a journey to the heart of the Elbphilharmonie and inward towards herself. #Backstage #Innerview #Interview #Portrait #RisingStars
Female Voices
Twelve women composers worth knowing #MusicHistory #Portrait
»Music has to do with emotions!«
A portrait of Finnish composer Magnus Lindberg #MusicHistory #ContemporaryMusic #Portrait
Stockhausen: Always Flying high
Portrait of the composer Karlheinz Stockhausen #MusicHistory #MusicFestival2025 #ContemporaryMusic #Portrait
Iannis Xenakis: Architect of Sound
Resounding walls and audible spaces: in the work of Iannis Xenakis, music and architecture merge. #MusicHistory #ContemporaryMusic #Portrait
György Ligeti: A Love of Games
The Hungarian composer pulled off a rare feat in his music. #MusicHistory #ContemporaryMusic #Portrait
In Search of the Perfect Acoustics
The Aris Quartet takes a musical stroll through the Elbphilharmonie. A film documentary by Marcus Richardt. #Architecture #Backstage #ChamberMusic #Portrait
: Video-Portrait: Thomas Adès
Zeitgenössische klassische Musik, die Menschen erreicht – die gibt es! Ein Portrait über den britischen Komponisten Thomas Adès. #MusicHistory #ContemporaryMusic #Portrait
The Patricia Kopatchinskaja phenomenon
The violinist is the Elbphilharmonie's Artist in Portrait in the 2020/21 season. #Interview #ContemporaryMusic #Portrait
Thomas Adès: All-rounder with depth
The English composer wants to »speak directly to the audience«. And he pulls it off. #ContemporaryMusic #Portrait
Handel’s Secret
Even in his own lifetime, Handel was feted like a pop star. What was the composer's secret? #MusicHistory #Portrait
Unsuk Chin: Graphic Dreams
Wit and truth, playfulness and sensuousness rub shoulders in Unsuk Chin’s music. #ContemporaryMusic #Portrait
Looking for What You Don't Know
Manfred Eicher has changed the world of music with his ECM label. #Jazz #ContemporaryMusic #Portrait #ManfredEicher
Reflektor Manfred Eicher: The Artists
The legendary head of ECM records brings hand-picked artists to the Elbphilharmonie. #Jazz #ContemporaryMusic #Portrait #ManfredEicher
Trio Joubran: A Trio Playing on Wood
Three Palestinian brothers add a new chapter to the history of Arab music. #Portrait #World
Closely synchronised
A night spent with the Elbphilharmonie technicians. #Backstage #Portrait #Team
Chor zur Welt
A choir featuring singers from over 15 countries. #JoinIn #Portrait #World
