Strollers, prams, wheeled walkers, walking-stick umbrellas, bags sized A3 (42 cm x 30 cm) or above, sport bags, backpacks and luggage must be checked in at the cloakroom.
Jackets and handbags may be taken into the hall.
»Movie Classics 2026«
The time when film music compositions were frowned upon in concert halls due to artistic misgivings are thankfully long gone. Well-known and moving soundtracks are finding their way onto concert stages with increasing regularity. In the Laeiszhalle Grand Hall the musicians of the KlassikPhilharmonie Hamburg now present the thrilling spectrum of film music history.
KlassikPhilharmonie Hamburg
Marek Pavelec violin
conductor Russell Harris
»Movie Classics 2026«
Richard Strauss
Sonnenaufgang aus: Also sprach Zarathustra op. 30 / tone poem inspired by Friedrich Nietzsche, Op. 30
Ernest Gold
Exodus-Thema / aus der Filmmusik zu »Exodus«
Craig Armstrong
Suite / aus der Filmmusik zu »Tatsächlich ... Liebe«
Michael Giacchino
Sinfonische Suite / aus der Filmmusik zu »Star Trek Into Darkness«
Nino Rota
Suite from the film soundtrack to »The Godfather« (director: Francis Ford Coppola, USA 1972) / aus der Filmmusik zu »Der Pate«
Charles Chaplin / Aldo Forte
A portrait of Charlie Chaplin
Alain Silvestri
Suite / aus der Filmmusik zu »Zurück in die Zukunft«
– Interval –
John Williams
Main Theme / aus dem Film »Der Weiße Hai«
John Barry
Musik zum Film »Out of Africa«
Jerry Goldsmith
The Parachutes / aus der Filmmusik zu »Air Force One«
Hans Zimmer
Chevaliers De Sangreal from the film soundtrack to »The Da Vinci Code« / aus der Filmmusik zu »The Da Vinci Code«
James Horner
Suite / aus der Filmmusik zu »Titanic«
Ennio Morricone
Cinema Paradiso
John Williams
Musik zum Film »Indiana Jones«
Promoter: Freunde der KlassikPhilharmonie Hamburg e.V.
Since 1908, the Laeiszhalle has been a meeting place for Hamburg's musical life. The neo-baroque Laeiszhalle Grand Hall accommodates over 2,000 guests. (Please note: The Laeiszhalle is a separate concert hall located three kilometres away from the Elbphilharmonie.)
Strollers, prams, wheeled walkers, walking-stick umbrellas, bags sized A3 (42 cm x 30 cm) or above, sport bags, backpacks and luggage must be checked in at the cloakroom.
Jackets and handbags may be taken into the hall.
Facilities for ladies are located behind the cloakrooms on all floors. Facilities for gentlemen can be found on the landing between the floors, also located behind the cloakrooms.
A fully accessible toilet for persons with mobility disabilities is located behind the cloakroom on the ground floor (Parkett links).
Laeiszhalle Hamburg
Johannes-Brahms-Platz
20355 Hamburg
The Laeiszhalle can be easily reached by bus, underground and bicycle.
The nearest stops include:
Underground line U2: Gänsemarkt / Messehallen
Underground line U1: Stephansplatz
Bus 3, X35, 112: Johannes-Brahms-Platz
Bus X3: U Gänsemarkt (Valentinskamp)
Bus 4, 5, 109: Stephansplatz
StadtRAD (public city bicycle) station: Sievekingplatz / Gorch-Fock-Wall
There are bicycle stands available in front of the Laeiszhalle.
Gänsemarkt multistorey car park: Dammtorwall / Welckerstrasse
Rate per hour or part thereof: €4.50
Night rate (18:00–06:00): maximum €11
24-hour rate: maximum €30
Please note: There are several construction sites in the immediate vicinity of the Laeiszhalle which may make it difficult to get to the concert. Please therefore plan enough time for your journey to the concert.
The Laeiszhalle is a separate concert hall located three kilometres away from the Elbphilharmonie.
We suggest visitors arrive at the Laeiszhalle main entrance not later than 30 minutes before the start of the concert or event. Late seating is not guaranteed and latecomers may not be admitted to the concert hall.
The entrance of the Recital Hall is located on Gorch-Fock-Wall.
Admission times Grand Hall and Recital Hall:
Events without pre-concert talk:
Foyer: 60 minutes before the start of the event
Hall: 30 minutes before the start of the event
Events with pre-concert talk:
Foyer: 90 minutes before the start of the event
Hall: 15 minutes before the start of the talk
If a pre-concert talk is offered for this event, it is noted above under PROGRAMME.
All halls and spaces are accessible for visitors with disabilities. More information at www.elbphilharmonie.de/en/accessibility.
Photography is permitted at the Laeiszhalle for private purposes only. Please respect the privacy of other visitors and help ensure an undisturbed concert experience for all guests and artists. Employees and artists may not be photographed.
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 and Laeiszhalle.
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