French sound magic with Juanjo Mena
Main Auditorium
Princess or wallflower?
In the 1920s, Germaine Tailleferre stirred up the musical life of France as a member of the composers’ collective “Les Six”, yet she still fell into neglect. Here is a portrait of her turbulent life.
Schoenberg’s Chamber Symphony explained
Why did this work by Arnold Schoenberg cause such a scandal? Cellist Stephan Koncz explains.
On the bicentenary of Anton Bruckner
An eccentric with excessively short trousers or a non-conformist genius? Find out more about the composer with our focus page.
“My music saves me”
Shortly before his death in July 2024, we spoke to Wolfgang Rihm on the occasion of his planned residency with the Berliner Philharmoniker: about inspiration, about the struggle to complete a work and about beauty in modern music.
Digital album with Amihai Grosz
Our first principal violist plays Works for viola and orchestra by William Walton and Bohuslav Martinů – exclusive with Berliner Philharmoniker Recordings
Stop cultural cutbacks – #BerlinIstKultur
Berlin’s opera houses and concert halls, orchestras and choirs as well as the Staatsballett call on Berlin politicians not to implement the planned budget cutbacks in the cultural sector.
New in the orchestra: David Guerrier and Jonathon Ramsay
Two soloist positions have been filled with the Berliner Philharmoniker