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Workshop concert at the PalaisPopulaire

27 Nov 2020

With the Philharmoniker cellists Knut Weber and Nikolaus Römisch

Kirill Petrenko conducts Shostakovich’s Eighth Symphony

06 Nov 2020

On 13 November live in the Berliner Philharmoniker’s Digital Concert Hall

Video: Kirill Petrenko conducts “4'33''” by John Cage

02 Nov 2020

The Berliner Philharmoniker and their chief conductor respond to the closure of the Philharmonie with an unusual performance.

Concerts up to and including 1 November will take place

27 Oct 2020

Ticket sales for all further concerts in November are temporarily suspended

Commemorative plaque for the Alte Philharmonie

16 Oct 2020

In memory of the first concert hall of the Berliner Philharmoniker

Congratulations to Krzysztof Polonek!

14 Oct 2020

Violinist passes probationary period as concertmaster

Concerts by Elīna Garanča and Lang Lang postponed due to corona

05 Oct 2020

New dates in May and November 2021

New programmes, more seating

18 Sep 2020

At a press conference, chief conductor Kirill Petrenko and general manager Andrea Zietzschmann presented the concerts for November and December.

Box offices open again

02 Sep 2020

Please observe the current hygiene and distancing rules.

Kirill Petrenko and Berliner Philharmoniker in Salzburg

31 Aug 2020

First guest performance by the orchestra after lockdown

Death of Erich Hartmann

07 Jul 2020

The double bass player was the last Berliner Philharmoniker of the Furtwängler era

Cancelled: USA tour with Kirill Petrenko

02 Jul 2020

Due of the corona pandemic

Advance booking postponed

15 May 2020

The start of advance ticket sales scheduled for 24 May has been postponed to a later date.

European Concert in aid of UNICEF

30 Apr 2020

The Berliner Philharmoniker support child refugees and appeal for donations.

Continuation of the Easter Festival in Baden-Baden planned

22 Apr 2020

The collaboration with the Festspielhaus will continue beyond 2022

Now online: Concert season 2020/21

20 Apr 2020

Now available in the concert calendar and online subscription sales

Death of Krzysztof Penderecki

30 Mar 2020

The Berliner Philharmoniker have performed many of his works, often under the direction of the composer.

Monika Grütters and Kirill Petrenko assume patronage of musicians’ emergency assistance

25 Mar 2020

A fund-raising drive of the German Orchestra Foundation supports freelancers in need

Death of Hellmut Stern

22 Mar 2020

The former violinist was a defining musician of the Karajan era.

Cancellation of the 2020 Easter Festival in Baden-Baden

16 Mar 2020

Concert-goers who have already bought tickets will be contacted by the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden.