Before the Premiere: Saint François d’Assise
Orchestra rehearsal and introduction
At »Before the premiere«, the audience experiences the first part of a so-called stage orchestra rehearsal (approx. 90 minutes), in which the orchestra, singers and scenic set come together on stage. Prior to this, at 18:15, there will be a short introductory event with Kent Nagano, Georges Delnon and dramaturge Ralf Waldschmidt in the foyer of the Grand Hall (main bar on the 13th floor). After the rehearsal, there will be time for questions from the audience.
Estimated end time
21:30
Promoter: Staatsoper Hamburg / HamburgMusik
Location
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Elbphilharmonie
Foyer Großer Saal
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Photography and video recordings
It is forbidden to take photographs or record videos during a concert or event. Video recordings and photography are permitted for private purposes only on the Plaza and in the foyers as well as before the start or following an event in the concert hall, provided that you respect the privacy of other visitors and do not interfere with regular business operations. Employees may not be photographed or filmed.
Photography, audio or video recordings of concerts and events are strictly prohibited.
Event-related video recordings or photographs for editorial or commercial purposes must be authorised by the Press Office of the Elbphilharmonie.
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Accessibility
All halls and spaces are accessible for visitors with disabilities. More information at www.elbphilharmonie.de/en/accessibility.
Lifts to the Plaza are located in the tunnel on the right-hand side of the Tube (long escalator). From the Plaza, access to the Grand and Recital Hall foyers is via lifts, also located to the right. Please note: cloakrooms for visitors to the Grand Hall are only located on the 11th floor. From there, the upper floors can be accessed via further lifts.
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Coughing, clapping, chatting – Tips for your concert visit
A concert at the Elbphilharmonie is a unique experience for both audience and artists. Guests and musicians alike rave about the precise acoustics in the Grand Hall. You can hear every note, even from the highest balcony.
Unfortunately, the opposite is also true: even presumably quiet noises from the audience are clearly audible in the entire hall. We therefore ask our visitors to take the following recommendations into consideration: Tips for your concert visit
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