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Jean-Christophe Spinosi and Philippe Jaroussky

Live now: Mozart, Haydn, Vivaldi and Rossini with Jean-Christophe Spinosi and Philippe Jaroussky, come listen in the Digital Concert Hall

Berliner Philharmoniker 19.Jun.21

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For his Berliner Philharmoniker debut, Jean-Christophe Spinosi has put together a multifaceted programme ranging from Vivaldi, Mozart (Jupiter Symphony) and Haydn (Symphony No. 82…

Berliner Philharmoniker 19.Jun.21

Philippe Jaroussky and Jean-Christophe Spinosi | Digital Concert Hall

Vivaldi has been so important for me for his debut with the Berliner Philharmoniker, countertenor Philippe Jaroussky - Page officielle sings two Vivaldi arias and a beautiful…

Berliner Philharmoniker 18.Jun.21

Interview: Philippe Jaroussky

Classical music will change your life, says Philippe Jaroussky. Before his concert debut on 17 June, we talked to the countertenor about early music, his special register and his…

Berliner Philharmoniker 17.Jun.21

Vivaldi: Concerto in G minor R. 576 / Marcon Berliner Philharmonike

Lost and found! It is hard to believe that Antonio Vivaldis work lay almost completely forgotten for 200 years, despite his prolific output and wide contemporaneous influence on…

Berliner Philharmoniker 16.Jun.21

We were a bit younger on this picture , but we are still young in our head ! I am very happy , excited and honoured to make nex...

Berliner Philharmoniker 15.Jun.21

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Edvard Grieg, born on this day in 1843, was reported to have once described his work as wanting to build dwellings for people, in which they might feel happy and at home. We…

Berliner Philharmoniker 15.Jun.21

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 "Pathtique" / Petrenko Berliner Philharmonike

#Free: Have you experienced our Kirill Petrenko playlist? With full performances of Tchaikovskys Pathtique (Link) Mahlers Sixth, and Beethovens Ninth, its a great way to get to…

Berliner Philharmoniker 14.Jun.21

Our 2021/22 season

Here we go again the new season is online! We are looking forward to concerts with Chief Conductor Kirill Petrenko, Artist in Residence Patricia Kopatchinskaja and our guests. And…

Berliner Philharmoniker 14.Jun.21

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Stubborn... and extremely original was how Herbert Blomstedt described the Swedish composer Franz Berwald in 2016 when he conducted Berwalds Third Symphony in C major Sinfonie…

Berliner Philharmoniker 13.Jun.21

Repeat: Herbert Blomstedt conducts Sibelius and Brahms

Starting now: the repeat of yesterdays concert, a gripping contrast of light and shadow between Brahmss Third Symphony and Sibeliuss Fourth Symphony under the baton of Herbert Blomstedt.

Berliner Philharmoniker 13.Jun.21

Congratulations to our French horn player Sarah Willis on being awarded an MBE in this years Queens Birthday Honours for servi...

Congratulations to our French horn player Sarah Willis on being awarded an MBE in this years Queens Birthday Honours for services to Charity and for the promotion of Classical Music!
Sebastian Haenel

Berliner Philharmoniker 12.Jun.21

Herbert Blomstedt conducts Brahms and Sibelius

Tomorrow, Saturday 12 June, Herbert Blomstedt conducts two gripping works - Sibeliuss dark and intense Fourth Symphony, and Brahmss inviting and melodious Third - live in the…

Berliner Philharmoniker 11.Jun.21

Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra / Jansons Berliner Philharmonike

Happy birthday to Richard Strauss, whose Also sprach Zarathustra begins with this famous evocation of a sunrise. Hear the full work (and more!) in our playlist of symphonic poems…

Berliner Philharmoniker 11.Jun.21

5 questions for ... Herbert Blomstedt

We truly love our audiences creative questions! Here are our favourite five for conductor Herbert Blomstedt.

Berliner Philharmoniker 10.Jun.21

5 questions for ... Herbert Blomstedt

We truly love our audiences creative questions! Here are our favourite five for conductor Herbert Blomstedt.

Berliner Philharmoniker 10.Jun.21

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This weeks #ThrowbackThursday takes us back to 2013, when Herbert Blomstedt conducted Beethovens exuberant Fourth Symphony (Link) written during a period when the composer was in…

Berliner Philharmoniker 10.Jun.21

Simon Rattle conducts Ginastera and Britten

New in the archive: A jewel box of a programme! Alberto Ginasteras Variaciones concertantes", Benjamin Brittens intensely atmospheric Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings…

Berliner Philharmoniker 09.Jun.21

As soon as I hear the sound of the orchestra I am transformed. | Berliner Philharmonike

He became a conductor by accident and then an exceptional artist: Herbert Blomstedt conducts symphonies by Sibelius and Brahms this week. A portrait.

Berliner Philharmoniker 08.Jun.21

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Fresh and rich in invention wrote Clara Schumann after the premiere of Robert Schumann's Piano Concerto. (Link) Today we celebrate the birthday of Robert Schumann with this…

Berliner Philharmoniker 08.Jun.21

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Cremona Musica 2019

a world of music

Jean-Christophe Spinosi and Philippe Jaroussky

Photos from Berliner Philharmoniker's post

Philippe Jaroussky and Jean-Christophe Spinosi | Digital Concert Hall

Interview: Philippe Jaroussky

Vivaldi: Concerto in G minor R. 576 / Marcon Berliner Philharmonike

We were a bit younger on this picture , but we are still young in our head ! I am very happy , excited and honoured to make nex...

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Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 "Pathtique" / Petrenko Berliner Philharmonike

Our 2021/22 season

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Repeat: Herbert Blomstedt conducts Sibelius and Brahms

Congratulations to our French horn player Sarah Willis on being awarded an MBE in this years Queens Birthday Honours for servi...

Herbert Blomstedt conducts Brahms and Sibelius

Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra / Jansons Berliner Philharmonike

5 questions for ... Herbert Blomstedt

5 questions for ... Herbert Blomstedt

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Simon Rattle conducts Ginastera and Britten

As soon as I hear the sound of the orchestra I am transformed. | Berliner Philharmonike

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