Philharmonic chamber music: Sound magic for flute and harp
Chamber Music Hall
Portrait of the conductor Joana Mallwitz
She would like “to carry the audience along” with her from the very first note to the last whenever she stands on the conductor’s podium, says Joana Mallwitz. This attitude has already helped her to carve out a brilliant career for herself.
What does nature sound like in music?
Whether raging storms, shimmering waves, or gentle raindrops – for centuries, composers have drawn inspiration from nature. But how can the sounds of nature be brought to life in an orchestra?
Vincent Vogel: If I were not a musician …
Percussionist Vincent Vogel loves catching the waves.
Nature and music
Composers of all ages have been inspired by nature to write magnificent works: only their aesthetic outlook and their individual approach have changed with the passage of time. Here is a brief survey of this subject
2025 Biennale
The third Biennale on the theme “Paradise Lost? - On the Threat to Nature” was attended by over 30,000 visitors.
Exclusive Karajan edition featuring historic radio recordings
New from the Berliner Philharmoniker: A remarkable edition of previously-unreleased live radio recordings conducted by Herbert von Karajan.
David Robertson takes over as conductor for the concerts opening the Berliner Philharmoniker’s Biennale
It is with great regret that Kirill Petrenko also has to cancel the concerts from 13 to 15 February and the family concert on 16 February. On strict medical advice, he has to take a 3-week break for further treatment.