A dancer lifts a dancer, musicians play in the background
School concert “The four seasons” | Picture: Monika Rittershaus

From catchy tunes to new compositions, our young concertgoers can explore the different styles of classical music. How do composers paint with sounds? And how does music make us sad or comfort us? Musicians and pupils decipher this secret code together.

School concerts at a glance

Age recommendation: Please refer to the age recommendation specified in the online form.
Duration: 45–90 minutes. Please check the calendar entry of each concert for details.
Tickets: Free of charge. To request participation, please use the online form.


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Our school concerts are fully booked.


Further information

If you are interested in transportation with the please Kulturbus contact: anmeldung@berliner-philharmoniker.de

Christmas concert with musicians and children in Santa hats, cellos and percussion, festively decorated stage with Christmas tree and Father Christmas in the background.

Main Auditorium

School Concert: “Holy Viola!”

Members of the Berliner Philharmoniker and of the Karajan-Akademie
Sarah Willis horn, concept and presentation
Indra Besing stage scenery and equipment

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Registration required

On stage, musicians are playing instruments, and a woman in a red dress holds cue cards. The stage floor is black, with some drawings made in chalk on it.

Main Auditorium

School concert: “Hommage à Paul Klee”

Members of the Berliner Philharmoniker
Andreas Wittmann conductor
Silver-Garburg Piano Duo
Rufus Beck narrator

Sándor Veress
“Hommage à Paul Klee”, Fantasy for two pianos and string orchestra

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Registration required

View of the stage of the Philharmonie Berlin, audience in the foreground

Main Auditorium

School Concert: “Oper erzählt”

Members of the Berliner Philharmoniker
Marlene Ito violin
Simon Roturier violin
Martin von der Nahmer viola
Martin Löhr cello
Michael Karg double bass
Jelka Weber flute
Dominik Wollenweber oboe
Andraž Golob clarinet
Václav Vonášek bassoon
Johannes Lamotke french horn
Georg Schreckenberger french horn
Andrej Žust french horn
Guillaume Jehl trumpet
Olaf Ott trombone
Jan Schlichte drums
Raphael Haeger conductor
Jelka Weber idea and concept
Tilman Birr concept, text and narrator
Simone Nowicki foley artist

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Free admission, closed school event