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26 April – 2 June 2024
: Hamburg International Music Festival
»War and Peace« is the motto of the Hamburg International Music Festival 2024, with Hamburg’s orchestras and top-class international guests once again putting together a varied programme over five weeks for the glittering season finale.
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Programme announced
: 2024/25 Season
Hear to feel – and the Elbphilharmonie is the best place to do this! The programme for the 2024/25 season once again offers hundreds of concerts, exciting festivals and the best artists of our time. Subscriptions are on sale now!
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11 May
: Brad Mehldau Trio
Brad Mehldau is one of the most sought-after jazz pianists of our time and is internationally acclaimed with his trio. His concert programmes impress with their incomparable versatility, ranging from interpretations of pop and jazz to original composition
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2 – 9 June
: Messiaen: St. François d’Assise
The life of St Francis of Assisi, magnificently set to music by Olivier Messiaen: this opera closes the Musikfest with a spectacular production featuring the Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra, Kent Nagano and Anna Prohaska as the Angel.
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11 May
: Arditti Quartet Marathon
When it comes to exciting, cutting-edge music, the Arditti Quartet has been number one worldwide for 50 years. To mark their anniversary, they present their hits of contemporary music and talk about the avant-garde – happy birthday, Arditti!
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24 May
: Voces Suaves / Capricornus Consort Basel
In his »Madrigals of War and Love«, Monteverdi alternates between war dramas and tales of love and passion. This masterpiece between Renaissance and Baroque is performed by two top early music ensembles with a high-calibre cast.
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25 May
: Musical reading: »Humanity at war«
When star baritone Thomas Quasthoff reads from letters from the First World War in a sonorous voice, the authors seem to come alive again. Enthusiasm, fear, hope and even humour are impressively framed by the piano trio.
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20 – 30 June
: Martha Argerich Festival
To mark the end of the Hamburg Symphony Orchestra’s season, star pianist Martha Argerich is inviting as artist-in-residencenumerous musical friends to take part in her festival throughout the city. Three concerts take place in the Elbphilharmonie.
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2024/25 Season
: Subscription »Chamber Music at the Laeiszhalle«
Four concerts with some of the top soloists of our time: stars like Antoine Tamestit, Alexandre Kantorow and exciting all-star ensembles perform masterpieces of chamber music in the intimate setting of the Laeiszhalle Recital Hall.
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15 May / Laeiszhalle
: Mikhail Pletnev
Mikhail Pletnev is considered one of the best pianists of our time. He now comes to the Laeiszhalle Grand Hall with the preludes by Scriabin and Chopin.
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17 May / Laeiszhalle
: Panorama der Renaissance
Music brings comfort – this is as true today as it was during the Thirty Years’ War in the 17th century. With viols, organ, harp and voice, soprano Dorothee Mields and the Hathor Consort present a sound panorama from Heinrich Schütz and contemporaries.
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Season 2024/25
: Jazz Piano
Finest jazz: in this season’s venerable series in the Laeiszhalle Recital Hall, five masters of jazz piano can once again be experienced in an intimate atmosphere.
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Season 2024/25
: Twinkle Concerts
Poetic productions, first-class ensembles and wonderful melodies: the hand-picked Funkelkonzerte concerts open up the world of music to young audiences – in the Elbphilharmonie and in many Hamburg neighbourhoods.
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News from Kopfhörer
: Women's power
Honking cars, ringtones or scanning noises at the supermarket checkout – we are surrounded by many noises in everyday life. Alex, Amazing and Yurii talk to foley artist Simone Nowick about the meaning of sounds.
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Save the Concert!
: Digital escape game
Just a few hours to go until the concert of the year, but then suddenly it all goes wrong. Become a member of the Elbphilharmonie team and save the concert – complete with tricky puzzles and exciting backstage tours.
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Concert stream for children
: Journey to a new world
When war breaks out in Antonia’s homeland, she must say goodbye to her best friend and emigrate: to the rail station, through wild Atlantic storms and to the land of freedom. A magical concert film without words, featuring music by Vivaldi and Dvořák.
From the Mediatheque : Videos, Podcasts, Articles
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War and peace in music
How does music speak about war? And what does peace sound like? An essay. #MusicHistory #MusicFestival2024
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Play Video
Video on demand from 3 May 2024 : Alan Gilbert conducts Beethoven and Schoenberg
Under the baton of its chief conductor, the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra presents Schoenberg’s »A Survivor from Warsaw« and Beethoven’s famous Ninth Symphony. #Singing #LiveStream #MusicFestival2024 #ContemporaryMusic
