Creating Great Things Together
The Elbphilharmonie and Laeiszhalle are among the world’s leading concert halls – thanks to the support of dedicated partners from business and society.
Donate nowThe Elbphilharmonie offers music-making of the highest international calibre while being far more than just a concert hall: it is an architectural icon, a Hamburg landmark and a place that brings people together and inspires them. It embodies the qualities that define Hamburg: openness to the world, excellence and a shared passion for culture.
This is made possible by a dedicated network of supporters who feel a special connection to the venue and are committed to its future. Become part of the Elbphilharmonie family!
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As a member of the Freundeskreis Elbphilharmonie + Laeiszhalle e.V.
Would you like to make a lasting contribution to music and culture in Hamburg while becoming part of a vibrant community? Join the Friends of the Elbphilharmonie and Laeiszhalle and enjoy a range of exclusive benefits and an inspiring network.
Thank you to our current supporters
Many companies already support the Elbphilharmonie and Laeiszhalle through sponsorships or as members of the Elbphilharmonie Circle business network. Private support ranges from donations to the Stiftung Elbphilharmonie and memberships of the Freundeskreis Elbphilharmonie + Laeiszhalle e.V. to the invaluable contributions of philanthropic foundations, which help bring exceptional artistic projects to life. We are deeply grateful to all our supporters.
Principal Sponsors
The principal sponsors represent the central foundation for the long-term support of the Elbphilharmonie’s programme. They realise groundbreaking projects and accompany the Elbphilharmonie as partners in its role as a concert hall of international standing.
Classic Sponsors
Some 20 firms from different sectors who support selected concert and music education projects comprise the Elbphilharmonie's classic sponsors. Thanks to their generous sponsorship, we are able to regularly implement innovative project ideas that enhance the Elbphilharmonie’s artistic profile and its international reputation.
Product Sponsors
The Elbphilharmonie’s product sponsors place selected products in the Elbphilharmonie’s catering facilities and help make the concert experience a culinary experience as well.
Elbphilharmonie Circle
ABACUS Asset Management
Addleshaw Goddard LLP
AHN & SIMROCK Bühnen- und Musikverlag GmbH
ALLCURA Versicherungs-Aktiengesellschaft
Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP
apoprojekt GmbH
a-tour Architekturführungen
Bankhaus DONNER & REUSCHEL
Barkassen-Meyer
BBS Werbeagentur
BDV Behrens GmbH
Bornhold Die Einrichter
Braun Hamburg
British American Tobacco Germany
C.A. & W. von der Meden
CLAYSTON
Company Companions
Dienstleistungsgesellschaft der Norddeutschen Wirtschaft
Drawing Room
Dungeon Deutschland GmbH
ENERPARC
Engel & Völkers Holding GmbH
Esche Schümann Commichau
Eventteam GmbH
Fortune Hotels
FRANK
Freshfields Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
FRIBA Investment
Germerott Innenausbau GmbH & Co. KG
GERRESHEIM serviert GmbH & Co. KG
Gese & Cie Personalberatung GmbH
Grundstücksgesellschaft Bergstrasse
Hamburg Team
Hanse Lounge, The Private Business Club
Heinrich Wegener & Sohn Bunkergesellschaft m. b. H.
HHLA
Hotel Wedina Hamburg
INP Holding AG
JARA HOLDING GmbH
Joop!
Kahl Holding
Kesseböhmer Holding KG
KLB Handels GmbH
Klinische Forschung Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH
Konzertdirektion Dr. Rudolf Goette GmbH
Larimar International
Lauenstein & Lau Immobilienn
Lehmann Immobilien
Lennertz & Co. GmbH
loved GmbH
Lupp + Partner
Madison Hotel
Malereibetrieb Otto Gerber GmbH
Miniatur Wunderland
MRH Trowe AG Holding
nordwest Factoring und Service GmbH
Notare am Gänsemarkt
Otto Dörner GmbH & Co. KG
pesch | Minotti
PLATH Corporation GmbH
print-o-tec GmbH
Rosenthal Chausseestraße GbR
ROXALL Group
Service-Bund GmbH & Co. KG
Schlüter & Maack GmbH
Steinway & Sons
Stolle Sanitätshaus GmbH
STRAHLENZENTRUM HAMBURG MVZ
Taylor Wessing
THE EMBASSIES
The Fontenay Hotel
Tiffany & Co.
Treudelberg Resort Hamburg
UBS Europe SE Hamburg
Unger Hamburg
Weischer.Media
Worlée Chemie GmbH
Wünsche Handelsgesellschaft
As well as other companies that do not wish to be named.
Donors and benefactors
Patrons
Prof Dr Dr h.c. Helmut and Prof Dr h.c. Hannelore Greve
Prof Dr Michael Otto and Christl Otto
Hermann Reemtsma Stiftung
Christine and Klaus-Michael Kühne
Körber-Stiftung
Peter Möhrle Stiftung
Familie Dr. Karin Fischer
Reederei Claus-Peter Offen (GmbH & Co.) KG
Stiftung Maritim Hermann & Milena Ebel
Christiane and Klaus E. Oldendorff
Prof Dr Ernst and Nataly Langner
K.S. Fischer-Stiftung
JEF – Not a Foundation
Platinum
Ian and Barbara Karan-Stiftung
Gebr. Heinemann SE & Co. KG
Bernhard Schulte GmbH & Co. KG
Deutsche Bank AG
M.M.Warburg & CO
Hamburg Commercial Bank AG
Lilli Driese
J.J. Ganzer Stiftung
Claus and Annegret Budelmann
Berenberg – Privatbankiers seit 1590
Mara and Holger Cassens Stiftung
Christa and Albert Büll
Christine and Heinz Lehmann
Frank and Sigrid Blochmann
Else Schnabel
Edel Music + Books
Dr Markus Warncke
Berit and Rainer Baumgarten
Christoph Lohfert Stiftung
Eggert Voscherau
Günter and Lieselotte Powalla
Martha Pulvermacher Stiftung
Heide + Günther Voigt
Gabriele and Peter Schwartzkopff
Dr Anneliese and Dr Hendrik von Zitzewitz
Prof. Dr Hans Jörn Braun †
Susanne and Karl Gernandt
Ann-Mari and Georg von Rantzau
Philipp J. Müller
Dr Gaby Schönhärl-Voss and Claus-Jürgen Voss
Lennertz Family Office
Schacht family
Amy and Stefan Zuschke
Dr Rosaria Silipo and Prof Dr Michael Berthold
Elisabeth Meves
Gold
Rainer Abicht Elbreederei
Christian Böhm and Sigrid Neutzer
HERISTO AG
Christa and Peter Potenberg-Christoffersen
Silver
Ärzte am Markt: Dr. Jörg Arnswald,
Dr. Hans-Carsten Braun
Hans Brökel Stiftung für Wissenschaft und Kultur
Jürgen and Amrey Burmester
Rolf Dammers oHG
EDEKABANK AG
FRoSTA AG
Katja Holert and Thomas Nowak
Knott & Partner VDI
Jürgen Könnecke and Monique Latow
Jan Paul Paulsen
Cornelia and Sebastian Siemers
Steinway & Sons
Bronze
Peter and Margret Alwart
ÄKS Panny und Partner
Ilse and Dr Gerd Eichhorn
Marga and Erich Helfrich
Klasen Family
Hannelore Krome
Dr Claus and Hannelore Löwe
Franz-Josef Marxen
Angela Titzrath
And further members who wish to remain anonymous.
Trusts and Foundations
The support of numerous beneficiary foundations enables the Elbphilharmonie to realise innovative concert and music education projects that reach people of all generations and set benchmarks in the international music scene.
Patrons’ Circle of the Hamburg International Music Festival
Jürgen Abraham
Corinna Arenhold-Lefebvre and Nadja Duken
Ingeborg Prinzessin zu Schleswig-Holstein
and Nikolaus Broschek
Annegret and Claus-G. Budelmann
Christa and Albert Büll
Gudrun and Georg Joachim Claussen
Karen Knauer-Schockmann and Klaus Schockmann
Petra Christine and Ernst Peter Komrowski
Dr Udo Kopka and Jeremy Zhijun Zeng
Helga and Michael Krämer
Christine and Heinz Lehmann
Martha Pulvermacher Stiftung
Elisabeth Meves
Marion Meyenburg
K. & S. Müller
Christiane and Dr. Lutz Peters
Änne and Hartmut Pleitz
Bettina und Otto Schacht
Engelke Schümann
Margaret and Jochen Spethmann
Birgit Steenholdt-Schütt and Hertingk Diefenbach
Anja and Dr Fred Wendt
Susanne Wogart
And further members who wish to remain anonymous.
All donations and endowment contributions directly benefit the Stiftung Elbphilharmonie.
Curators of the Freundeskreis
Around 250 Curators already support the Freundeskreis in a special way. We owe them a great debt of gratitude – including those who have chosen not to be named.
A
Jürgen Abraham
Dr Marcus Ackermann
Anja Ahlers
Margret Alwart
Karl-Johann Andreae
B
Cornelius Back
Berit and Rainer Baumgarten
Florian Baumgartner
Gert Hinnerk Behlmer
Michael Behrendt
Robert von Bennigsen
Peter Bettinghaus
Joachim von Berenberg-Consbruch
Prof Dr Wolfgang Berlit
Marlis und Franz-Hartwig Betz
Wolfgang Biedermann
Dr Frank Billand
Alexander Birken
Dr Gottfried von Bismarck
Dr Monika Blankenburg
Birgit Bode
Ulrich Böcker
Andreas Borcherding
Tara Bosenick
Verena Brandt
Beatrix Breede
Heiner Brinkhege
Nikolaus Broschek
Claus-G. Budelmann
Engelbert Büning
Jürgen and Amrey Burmester
C
Dr Christian Cassebaum
Dr Markus Conrad
Dr Katja Conradi
Dierk and Dagmar Cordes
D
Dammann Family
Jan F. Demuth
Heribert Diehl
Kurt Dohle
Claudia Draser
Benjamin Drehkopf
Thomas Drehkopf
Oliver Drews
Christian Dyckerhoff
E
Hermann Ebel
Benjamin Edenharder
Stephanie Egerland
Martin Eggert
Claus Epe
Norbert Essing
F
Heike and John Feldmann
Dr Heike Fielmann
Dr Peter Figge
Dr Christian Flach and Alexandra Flach
Gabriele von Foerster
Dr Christoph Frankenheim
Isabella Gußmann-Friesecke and Dr Christian Friesecke
Sigrid Fuchs
G
Manhard Gerber
Dr Peter Glasmacher
Prof Phillip W. Goltermann
Inge Groh
Dr Joachim Guntau
Amelie Guth
H
Michael Haentjes
Dr Michael Halévy
Petra Hammelmann
Andreas Hanitsch
Jochen Heins
Dr Christine Hellmann
Dr Dieter Helmke
Jan-Hinnerk Helms
Kirsten Henniges
Rainer Herold
Jordy Fabiano Herrmann
Gabriele and Henrik Hertz
Diana Hess
Prof Dr Dr Stefan Hillejan
Bärbel Hinck
Joachim Hipp
Dr Klaus-Stefan Hohenstatt
Prof Dr Dr Klaus J. Hopt
Christian Hoppenhöft
Dr Stefanie Howaldt and Uwe Heine
I
Maria Illies
J
Dr Johann Christian Jacobs
Heike Jahr
Martin Freiherr von Jenisch
Roland Jung
K
Matthias Kallis
Ian Kiru Karan
Tom Kemcke
Klaus Kesting
Prof Dr Stefan Kirmße
Renate Kleenworth
Dr. Saskia Kleier
Jochen Knees
Petrus Koeleman
Annemarie Köhlmoos
Prof Dr Irmtraut Koop
Hans-Theodor Kutsch
Arndt Kwiatkowski
L
Christiane Lafeld
Dr Klaus Landry
Günther Lang
Dirk Lattemann
Per H. Lauke
Hannelore Lay
Dr Claus Liesner
Lions Club Hamburg Elbphilharmonie
Dr Claus Löwe
M
Sibylle Doris Markert
Franz-Josef Marxen
Thomas J.C. and Angelika Matzen Stiftung
Gunter Mengers
Malte Mengers
Axel Meyersiek
Dr Thomas Möller
Karin Moojer-Deistler
Ursula Morawski
Katrin Morawski-Zoepffel
Jan Murmann
Dr Sven Murmann
Dr Ulrike Murmann
N
Julika and David M. Neumann
Michael R. Neumann
Franz Nienborg
O
Dr Andreas M. Odefey
Thilo Oelert
Dr Michael Ollmann
P
Dr Eva- Maria and Dr Norbert Papst
Dirk Petersen
Dr Caroline Petersson
Dr Sabine Pfeifer
Sabine Gräfin von Pfeil
Aenne and Hartmut Pleitz
Hans-Detlef Pries
R
Horst Rahe
Karl-Heinz Ramke
Prof Dr Hermann Rauhe
Sylvia Reyers
Yasuko Hashimoto Richter and Thomas Richter
Ursula Rittstieg
Ursula Ross
Eberhard Runge
Prof Michael Rutz
S
Jens Schafaff
Birgit Schäfer
Matthias Scheller
Mattias Schmelzer
Katja Schmid von Linstow
Gabriele and Dr Hans Ulrich Schmidt
Vera Schommartz
Nikolaus H. Schües
Nikolaus W. Schües
Ulrich Schütte
Prof Dr Volker Schumpelick
Dr Susanne Staar
Henrik Stein
Prof Dr Volker Steinkraus
Wolf O. Storck
T
Dr Patrick Tegeder
Jörg Tesch
Dr Jörg Thierfelder
Dr Tjark Thies
Dr Jens Thomsen
Tourismusverband Hamburg e.V.
Resi Tröber-Nowc
John G. Turner and Jerry G. Fischer
U
Hans Ufer
Dr Sven-Holger Undritz
V
Andreas Völker
W
Dr Markus Warncke
Thomas Weinmann
Peter Wesselhoeft
Dr Gerhard Wetzel
Erika Wiebecke-Dihlmann
Ulrich Winkel
Dr Andreas Witzig
Dr Thomas Wülfing
Christa Wünsche
Z
Stefan Zuschke
As well as other curators that do not wish to be named. In addition, more than 2,000 members of the Freundeskreis make a valuable contribution to supporting the two concert halls.
Contact
Sponsoring and Stiftung Elbphilharmonie
Nataly Bombeck
phone: +49 40 357 666 270
nataly.bombeck@elbphilharmonie.de
Freundeskreis Elbphilharmonie + Laeiszhalle e.V.
Sarah Scarr
phone: +49 40 357 666 888
sarah.scarr@elbphilharmonie.de